Midtown Manhattan remains the most active submarket in the city for large office leases, reported the Avenue of the Americas Association, New York.
Category: News and Trends

CMBS Liquidation Volume Continues to Fall
Commercial mortgage-backed securities liquidation volume fell in February to the lowest level in nine months, reported Trepp, New York.

CREF Highlights
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA relevant to your business and our industry.

JLL: Grocery Retailers Slow Expansions, Speed Up Technology Investment
Grocery-anchored retail centers remain attractive to investors, JLL reported. Investment into grocery-anchored centers increased more than 5 percent last year.

Multifamily Permitting, Starts Bounce Back
A temporary multifamily construction slowdown reversed course in January–the annual rate for both permits and starts increased significantly from December, reported Axiometrics, Richardson, Texas.

Commercial/Multifamily Briefs
Marcus & Millichap expanded its southern California presence with a new office in El Segundo.

‘Stable’ CRE Property Values
Commercial real estate assets prices generally held steady in early 2018, sector analysts said.

Why Multifamily Rents Are Decelerating
Year-over-year multifamily rent growth fell from 5.5 percent in 2016 to 2.3 percent in December, largely due to one thing: occupancy, reported Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif.

Why Multifamily Rents Are Decelerating
Year-over-year multifamily rent growth fell from 5.5 percent in 2016 to 2.3 percent in December, largely due to one thing: occupancy, reported Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif.

Why Multifamily Rents Are Decelerating
Year-over-year multifamily rent growth fell from 5.5 percent in 2016 to 2.3 percent in December, largely due to one thing: occupancy, reported Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif.