CNBC, Mar. 21, 2023–Jeff CoxIn remarks prepared for a speech to the American Bankers Association, the former Federal Reserve chair said authorities believe they have taken appropriate actions to stem …
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March Rent Report: 65% of U.S. Cities Fail the Affordability Test
WFMZ-TV, Pennsylvania, March 21, 2023–Anna Helhoski If you follow the rule of thumb that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on rent, then most U.S. cities …
CBRE Changes Dallas HQ Plans With New Building Still on Hold
Real Estate Journals, March 21, 2023–Mia GoulartEarlier this month, CBRE announced plans to relocate its Dallas headquarters from 2100 McKinney Ave. to the building next door that once housed its …
Net Lease Tenant Credit Losses Expected to Rise This Year
GlobeSt.com, March 21, 2023–Erika MorphyNet lease landlords beware. Economic uncertainty, margin pressures and higher debt costs mean tenant credit bears watching, according to Spenser Allaway, Senior Analyst on Green Street’s …
Have Interest Rate Hikes, Downturn Fears Put a Dent in Foreign Investors’ Love for U.S. Real Estate?
Wealth Management Real Estate, March 19, 2023–Elaine MisonzhnikGunnar Branson, CEO of AFIRE, provides insights into what’s influencing the decisions of cross-border investors at this point in the cycle.https://www.wealthmanagement.com/investment-strategies/have-interest-rate-hikes-downturn-fears-put-dent-foreign-investors-love-us
Where Stress Is Showing in the $20 Trillion Commercial Real Estate Market
Bloomberg podcast, March 20, 2023–Joe Weisenthal, Tracy AllowayMarkets are suddenly on edge due to strains in the financial system. But banks aren’t the only source of stress. Pockets of the …
Rent Control Policies are Gaining Support Nationwide. Here’s Why Economists Still Think it’s a Bad Idea.
CNBC, March 15, 2023–Juhohn LeeSupport for rent control policies has gained traction nationwide. But economists are widely against the idea. They argue that rent control would deter developers from building …
Multifamily Plays the Rent Growth Waiting Game
GlobeSt.com, March 17, 2023–Erik ShermanThe pandemic set off an unusual time in multifamily. Rents drove upward, responding to increased prices, and things moved very fast. But with the shifts of …
Small Banks’ Big Problem: Too Many Commercial Real Estate Loans
Barrons, March 17, 2023–Randall W. ForsythFor now, steps by the Treasury, the Fed, and the megabanks to shore up smaller banks and stop the deposit hemorrhages have staved off a …
Real Estate Investors Put Premium On ESG
Benzinga, March 15, 2023–Margaret JacksonSoaring electricity prices are giving businesses more reason to reduce their energy consumption, leading commercial real estate owners and investors to focus more on environmental, social …