{"id":1004800853,"date":"2026-06-08T02:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004800853"},"modified":"2026-06-08T02:33:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:33:31","slug":"rics-monitor-cre-sentiment-steady-on-the-surface-fragile-underneath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/rics-monitor-cre-sentiment-steady-on-the-surface-fragile-underneath\/","title":{"rendered":"RICS Monitor: CRE Sentiment Steady on the Surface, Fragile Underneath"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe allow=\"autoplay *; encrypted-media *; fullscreen *; clipboard-write\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"175\" style=\"width:100%;overflow:hidden;border-radius:10px;\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.podcasts.apple.com\/ro\/podcast\/rics-monitor-cre-sentiment-steady-on-the-surface\/id1552202952?i=1000771638320\" ><\/iframe>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a26b6ebdea10&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"alignright size-large is-resized wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" data-attachment-id=\"1004801100\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/rics-monitor-cre-sentiment-steady-on-the-surface-fragile-underneath\/rics-monitor\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/06\/RICS-Monitor.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,675\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RICS Monitor\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Image created by Patricia &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;North America\u2019s CRE markets are diverging, with the U.S. still comfortably positive and Canada more exposed to energy-driven uncertainty, Parsons told Valean in this episode.  Image by Vertigo3d\/iStockphoto.com&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/06\/RICS-Monitor.jpg?w=900\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/06\/RICS-Monitor.jpg?w=900\" alt=\"Headshots of Tarrant Parsons &amp; Laura Valean \" class=\"wp-image-1004801100\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/06\/RICS-Monitor.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/06\/RICS-Monitor.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2026\/06\/RICS-Monitor.jpg?resize=768,576 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">North America\u2019s CRE markets are diverging, with the U.S. still comfortably positive and Canada more exposed to energy-driven uncertainty, Parsons told Valean in this episode. <em>Image by Vertigo3d\/iStockphoto.com<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Global commercial real estate sentiment was broadly stable in the first quarter, but the headline numbers mask an uneven picture across markets, according to the latest surveys released by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors in London. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/how-will-the-iran-conflict-affect-us-cre\/\">war in Iran<\/a>, higher energy prices, renewed inflation concerns and shifting expectations around interest rates are beginning to filter through CRE markets in different ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rics.org\/news-insights\/market-surveys\/global-commercial-property-monitors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">global index<\/a> that we produce barely moved and if you were to only look at that, you kind of reach the conclusion that nothing much happened, but that aggregate figure really does mask quite a bit of movement underneath,&#8221; said RICS Head of Market Analytics Tarrant Parsons in this podcast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hosted by Executive Editor Laura Valean, this <em>RICS Monitor<\/em> episode touches on why credit conditions have become one of the most important indicators to watch, particularly as tighter financing could weigh on investment activity and values over the next several quarters.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a26b6ebdf179&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1004777784\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/rics-monitor-global-cre-markets-move-at-different-speeds\/tarrant-parson-new-headshot\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/11\/Tarrant-Parson-NEW-headshot.png\" data-orig-size=\"1088,816\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Tarrant Parson NEW headshot\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Image sent by Tarrant Parsons via email in Nov. 2025&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;If the Iran war persists and oil prices remain elevated, inflation could rise further and trigger broader ripple effects across the economy, Parsons warned in this podcast. Image courtesy of RICS &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/11\/Tarrant-Parson-NEW-headshot.png?w=1024\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on-async--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-async-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" height=\"768\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/11\/Tarrant-Parson-NEW-headshot.png?w=1024\" alt=\"Tarrant Parsons' new headshot image\" class=\"wp-image-1004777784\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/11\/Tarrant-Parson-NEW-headshot.png 1088w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/11\/Tarrant-Parson-NEW-headshot.png?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/11\/Tarrant-Parson-NEW-headshot.png?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2025\/11\/Tarrant-Parson-NEW-headshot.png?resize=1024,768 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on-async--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">If the Iran war persists and oil prices remain elevated, inflation could rise further and trigger broader ripple effects across the economy, Parsons warned in this podcast. <em>Image courtesy of RICS <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Parsons also breaks down the regional picture: Europe remains cautious, the U.S. is still positive but moderating, Canada is seeing a sharper split between occupier and investor sentiment, and Asia Pacific is showing signs of improvement without yet reaching a clear recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The RICS economist weighs in on the now-entrenched flight to quality across the office sector and the challenges facing secondary office assets. He also discusses the genuine structural demand supporting data centers but warns that crowding into one sector could eventually create a gap between expectations and actual returns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the main topics covered in this conversation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=5LRUn0s-DoMaKKEc&amp;t=45\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">0:46<\/a>) The story behind apparent stability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=bR2EF4tF5Go4P5E2&amp;t=127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">2:07<\/a>) CRE markets most exposed to geopolitical risks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=dp68Z_BHflrKm-53&amp;t=208\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">3:29<\/a>) The global credit environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=6Iz4RlXQDYFp26u4&amp;t=285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">4:45<\/a>) Europe and its tightening debt markets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=ld-q2O08IF8_SejH&amp;t=386\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">6:29<\/a>) The clear split in North America<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=lv-ol_wfFU-55yq8&amp;t=573\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">9:35<\/a>) Why there\u2019s less pessimism in APAC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=EyIvSFwn0KDV9idk&amp;t=992\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">16:35<\/a>) Prime office assets are the new baseline<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=Xd1KLI-m5H-0JWpl&amp;t=1069\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">17:53<\/a>) Opportunities in distressed or obsolete office stock<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=oeAkyIpKNLvzUPqO&amp;t=1141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">19:07<\/a>) Data centers: underpinned by fundamentals or over-exuberance?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>(<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LJ4mm0R5k8Q?si=KetDLBzFfgwbDpxr&amp;t=1257\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">21:01<\/a>) What next?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Follow, rate and review CPE\u2019s podcasts on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/192KwbDpOsZbF3dBXfaDkS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Spotify<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/ro\/podcast\/commercial-property-executive\/id1552202952\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a>,<\/em>&nbsp;<em>and don\u2019t forget to subscribe to CPE\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CommercialPropertyExecutive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">YouTube<\/a>&nbsp;channel!<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although CRE markets look stable overall, risks are quietly building up. 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