Small balance multifamily lending reached $49.8 billion during 2017, reported Chandan Economics and Arbor Realty Trust.
Category: News and Trends
Smaller Investors Powering Single-Family Rental Market
Despite declining returns in many areas, the single-family rental market continues to grow due to more activity by smaller and middle-tier investors, reported ATTOM Data Solutions, Irvine, Calif.
‘Go Big’ Grocery Retailing Era Ending
Grocery retailing’s “go big or go home” era is ending as top chains pursue new strategies to cope with market disruptions, said Elkhorn Real Estate Partners, Oakbrook, Ill.
Commercial/Multifamily Briefs
Green Street Advisors, Newport Beach, Calif., launched Atlas, an enhancement to its Real Estate Analytics product suite.
Marcus & Millichap: Industrial Sector ‘Invigorated’
Several factors have “invigorated” the industrial sector’s outlook to a level not seen in years, said Marcus & Millichap, Calabasas, Calif.
Worldwide CRE Investment Reaches New High
Global commercial real estate investment reached a new high–$1.62 trillion–in 2017, Cushman & Wakefield reported from the MIPIM international real estate conference in Cannes, France.
Sixth Avenue Top Location For Manhattan Office Leasing
Midtown Manhattan remains the most active submarket in the city for large office leases, reported the Avenue of the Americas Association, New York.
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
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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.
