Category: News and Trends

Though the office sector vacancy rate did not move in the fourth quarter, office rents grew and net absorption was strong, reported Reis, New York.

Commercial mortgage-backed securities finished 2018 on a positive note as December’s delinquency rate dropped to another post-crisis low, but lower delinquencies could conceal a darker picture in the broader market, analysts said.

The financial markets have been speaking, loudly, indicating significant concerns regarding the growing risk of a recession in the near future.

Demographic and socioeconomic factors contributed to significant increases in demand for U.S. rental housing, reported Clarion Partners, New York.

Single-tenant net lease cap rates remained mostly unchanged in the fourth quarter, reported Boulder Group, Northbrook, Ill.

The apartment market investment environment held steady in third-quarter 2018 after slipping in the first two quarters, Freddie Mac Multifamily reported Friday.

The financial markets have been speaking, loudly, indicating significant concerns regarding the growing risk of a recession in the near future.

The apartment market investment environment held steady in third-quarter 2018 after slipping in the first two quarters, Freddie Mac Multifamily reported Friday.

The financial markets have been speaking, loudly, indicating significant concerns regarding the growing risk of a recession in the near future.

MBA NewsLink took a break last week (we hope you did, too); the news, of course, did not. Here’s a summary of what happened–and didn’t happen–while we were away.