Uncertainty Freezes Hotel Sales in Manhattan

National Real Estate Investor, Mar 9, 2020–Bendix AndersonNew York City hotel sales had crashed to a halt even before coronavirus took a bite out of people’s travel plans and disrupted …

Coronavirus May Stall U.S. Economy, Goldman Sachs Says

HousingWire, Mar. 9, 2020–Kathleen HowleyGDP growth will slow to 0.7% in the current quarter, the worst pace since the financial crisis, and grind to a halt in the second quarter, …

Policy Remedies for Coronavirus Appear Imminent

Commercial Property Executive, Mar. 10, 2020–Paul FiorillaCoronavirus’ impact on the commercial real estate market no longer seems limited to a handful of segments, such as hotels or industrial parks.https://www.cpexecutive.com/post/policy-remedies-for-coronavirus-appear-imminent/

Landlords Aim to Keep Offices Squeaky Clean as Coronavirus Spreads

The Real Deal, Mar. 5, 2020–Eddie SmallThe coronavirus outbreak wreaking havoc on the stock market and hotel industry is having an impact on the office market as well.https://therealdeal.com/2020/03/05/landlords-aim-to-keep-offices-squeaky-clean-as-coronavirus-spreads/

Commercial and Multifamily Delinquencies Hover Near Record Low

Mortgage Professional America, Mar. 5, 2020–Candyd MendozaCommercial and multifamily mortgage closed 2019 at or near record low delinquency rates, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Commercial/Multifamily Delinquency Report.https://www.mpamag.com/news/investor-mortgage/commercial-and-multifamily-delinquencies-hover-near-record-low-215923.aspx

Coronavirus Caution Slowly Grows in the CRE Market

CRE deals are moving forward, but investors and lenders are wary of how the coronavirus may slow the global economy in the coming weeks.National Real Estate Investor, Mar. 05, 2020–Beth …

Rental Prices in Top Housing Markets Fall in March

HousingWire, Mar. 3, 2020–Alcynna LloydRental prices for one-bedroom and two-bedroom units fell in March, sliding by 0.4% and 0.3%, respectively, according to Zumper.https://www.housingwire.com/articles/rental-prices-in-top-housing-markets-fall-in-march/

Coronavirus Slams U.S. Hotel Industry’s Global Operations

Wall Street Journal, Mar. 3, 2020–Keiko Morris, Craig Karmin (subscription)The hotel industry’s decade-long run of growth and rising revenue looked vulnerable at the start of the year. Now the spread …