Are Offices Truly Worth as Little as REITs Imply?

Washington Post/Bloomberg, Apr. 4, 2023–Jonathan LevinThe U.S. office market faces a tough road ahead. Corporate tenants are considering scaling back, higher interest rates are hurting valuations and many property owners …

Apartment Building Sales Drop 74%, the Most in 14 Years

Wall Street Journal, Apr. 4, 2023–Will Parker (subscription)Sales of rental apartment buildings are falling at the fastest rate since the subprime-mortgage crisis, a sign that higher interest rates, regional banking …

Are Offices Truly Worth as Little as REITs Imply?

Washington Post/Bloomberg, Apr. 4, 2023–Jonathan LevinThe U.S. office market faces a tough road ahead. Corporate tenants are considering scaling back, higher interest rates are hurting valuations and many property owners …

CMBS Issuance During 1Q Drops to Levels Not Seen Since 2012

Commercial Real Estate Direct, April 3, 2023 (subscription)Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report Domestic, private-label CMBS issuance during the first quarter totaled a mere $5.98 billion – 12 percent less …

The Role of ADUs in Easing America’s Housing Crisis

Governing magazine, April 3, 2023–Emily HamiltonNew research says accessory dwelling units help can ease housing shortages and affordability challenges.https://www.governing.com/community/the-role-of-adus-in-easing-americas-housing-crisis

The Role of ADUs in Easing America’s Housing Crisis

Governing magazine, April 3, 2023–Emily HamiltonNew research says accessory dwelling units help can ease housing shortages and affordability challenges.https://www.governing.com/community/the-role-of-adus-in-easing-americas-housing-crisis

San Francisco Office Vacancies Approach 30%

GlobeSt.com, Apr. 03, 2023–Jack RogersThe “ghost town” stories about downtown San Francisco are going to persist as the year unfolds: nearly a third of the offices in the Golden Gate …