The Mortgage Bankers Association released a new MBANow video featuring MBA Vice President of Commercial/Multifamily Research and Economics Jamie Woodwell, who discusses the MBA 2018 Commercial/Multifamily outlook.
Category: News and Trends
Industrial Vacancies Reaching Record Lows
Changes in technology, supply chains and consumer habits all continue to drive leasing demand for industrial properties–propelling the sector’s vacancies to their lowest levels on record–reported Ten-X Commercial, Irvine, Calif.
Apartment Sector Slows
The apartment sector stumbled during the first quarter as occupancy backtracked and rent growth continued to flatten, said RealPage, Richardson, Texas.
Commercial/Multifamily Briefs
Commercial real estate finance industry veterans Justin Kennedy, Toby Cobb and Jonathan Roth co-founded 3650 REIT, a national commercial real estate portfolio lender.
Challenging the ‘Myth’ of Millennial Homeownership
Despite growing evidence to the contrary, perceptions persist that Millennials are destined to be a generation of renters.
Triple Net Lease Cap Rates Drop Again
Cap rates for triple net leased assets dropped 22 basis points in the first quarter to a new low 6.03 percent median cap rate, reported NNNet Advisors, Los Angeles.
Long-Term Trends Boosting Data Centers
Long-term secular and structural trends in countries around the world are underpinning growth in the data center market, reported JLL, Chicago.
CREF Highlights
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA relevant to your business and our industry.
Manhattan Office, Apartment Sectors Diverge
Manhattan’s office and apartment sectors diverged in the first quarter, reports said.
Mortgage Rate Increases Drive Apartment Investment Index Drop
Significant mortgage rate increases drove declines in Freddie Mac’s Multifamily Apartment Investment Market Index across most markets for both the fourth quarter and the full year.
