Boxwood Means LLC, Stamford, Conn., said small-cap commercial real estate is coming back into balance with larger properties after pandemic-induced shocks to the U.S. economy and the CRE markets.
Category: News and Trends
MBA Seeks Participants in New Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Study
The Mortgage Bankers Association introduces a new offering to its members — the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Study — separately designed and compiled for both the residential and commercial/multifamily sides of the real estate finance industry.
Dealmaker: JLL Secures $81M for Retail Portfolio
JLL Capital Markets, Chicago, secured $80.5 million in acquisition financing for a five-property grocery-anchored retail portfolio in the Philadelphia area.
Apartment, Condo Demand Jump
Demand for U.S. apartments and condominiums jumped in June, analysts said.
MBA, Trade Groups Urge HUD to Address FHA Affordable Housing Delays
The Mortgage Bankers Association and a dozen industry trade groups urged HUD to address “severe processing delays” that are impeding financing of affordable housing in the Federal Housing Administration multifamily and healthcare programs.
Demand for Life Sciences Lab Space Heats Up
Life-science lab space has emerged as a coveted sector as hefty increases in funding and employment fuel both demand for and construction of lab space in leading U.S. life-science markets, reported CBRE, Dallas.
MBA DEI Leadership Commercial/Multifamily Award: Nomination Deadline Aug. 13
Inspire change; share success. The Mortgage Bankers Association recognizes residential and commercial/multifamily members who show leadership in the areas of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) internally through market outreach efforts with its annual DEI Leadership Awards.
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“With the economy on stable ground and many property investors paying interest at 2 percent per year or less, further price gains are almost a certainty.”
–Peter Rothemund, Managing Director at Green Street.
Tech Hubs Poised For Growth After Holding Steady Through Pandemic
Technology employment weathered the pandemic better than most professions; now established tech capitals such as San Francisco and Seattle and emerging tech hubs including Dayton and Colorado Springs are poised for growth, said CBRE, Dallas.
Commercial, Multifamily Briefs from CBRE, Enterprise Community Partners
CBRE Group, Dallas, acquired Union Gaming, an investment bank and advisory firm focused on the global gaming sector.