The Wall Street Journal, April 30, 2024-Peter GrantDefaults are reaching historic levels in the office market, as a growing number of owners capitulate to persistently high interest rates and weak …
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Prologis Warns of Slowing Industrial Real-Estate Market
The Wall Street Journal, April 17, 2024-Denny JacobPrologis, the world’s largest industrial property company, logged better-than-expected revenue in the latest quarter but warned of a slowdown in warehousing markets in …
Commercial Real Estate Foreclosures Jumped 117% in March as Trouble Looms
Fox Business, April 18, 2024-Megan HenneyThe commercial real estate market is starting to buckle under the weight of higher interest rates and remote work.Click here for more
Primary State Schools in Power 5 Conferences Drive Student Housing Demand
Globe St., April 19, 2024-Philippa MaisterThose roaring crowds of students you see on the stands at big football games, screaming and waving their college colors around? They could be signaling …
Banks Believe They Are Well-Prepared for Commercial Real Estate Fallout
The Wall Street Journal, April 19, 2024-Telis DemosFor another quarter, big banks saw only a smattering of losses on office loans. But lenders still remain braced for a lot more.Click …
There’s No Reason to Panic About Multifamily
GlobeSt.com, April 22, 2024–Jack RogersVacancy is up, values are going down, but long-term demographics are great.Click here for more
Reversing the Real Estate Doom Loop Is Possible. Just Look at Detroit.
Wall Street Journal, April 22, 2024–Konrad PutzierDetroit’s business-district transformation offers lessons to other cities struggling to revive their empty downtownsClick here for more (subscription)
Blackstone’s Beleaguered Real-Estate Fund Stems Exodus
The Wall Street Journal, April 23, 2024-Peter GrantFor signs that the turbulent commercial real-estate market is beginning to stabilize, look at Blackstone’s largest real-estate fund, known as Breit.Click here for more …
‘Upzoning’ & Affordable Housing: Correlation Does Not Equal Causation
Globe St., April 23, 2024-Erik Sherman“Upzoning” — also known as zoning reform — is getting renewed attention as a way to expand housing construction with market forces putting a damper …
America Is Full of Abandoned Malls. What if We Turned Them Into Housing?
Vox, April 10, 2024-Rachel M. CohenAmy Casciani, a longtime real estate developer whose corporation built housing across seven states, watched her local community struggle for years to add new homes.Click …