U.S. Hotel Markets Recover From the Pandemic; San Francisco an Outlier

Reuters, June 16, 2023-Doyinsola Oladipo A snapshot of 15 major U.S. hotel markets shows that travel to cities is rebounding, with one notable exception: San Francisco.https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-hotel-markets-recover-pandemic-san-francisco-an-outlier-2023-06-16/

Buying Costs $1,000 More Per Month Than Renting

The Real Deal, June 16, 2023-Holden Walter-WarnerThe gap between renters and buyers is growing — in favor of the renters.https://therealdeal.com/national/2023/06/16/buying-costs-1000-more-per-month-than-renting/

Rescue Capital Lines Up for Opportunities on Multifamily Properties

Wealth Management Real Estate, June 14, 2023–Bendix AndersonOften positioned preferred equity, the capital is coming into play on properties that have shortfalls due to newly tightened capital markets.https://www.wealthmanagement.com/multifamily/rescue-capital-lines-opportunities-multifamily-properties?

Rescue Capital Lines Up for Opportunities on Multifamily Properties

Wealth Management Real Estate, June 14, 2023–Bendix AndersonOften positioned preferred equity, the capital is coming into play on properties that have shortfalls due to newly tightened capital markets.https://www.wealthmanagement.com/multifamily/rescue-capital-lines-opportunities-multifamily-properties?

Rents Keep Rising, but More Slowly. It’s Good for Inflation.

Barrons, June 12, 2023–Shaina Mishkin (subscription)Fortunately for renters considering a move this year, and for those watching the outlook for inflation, rent increases this spring have been slower than usual. …

PGIM CEO Expects 60% of Office Buildings to Enter Purgatory

GlobeSt.com, June 9, 2023–Erik ShermanTalk about grim. PGIM Chief Executive Officer David Hunt’s take on the future of office properties is dimmer than major east coast metro skylines have been …