MBA Chart of the Week: CMBS Annual Issuance Volume

After a slow start in 2019, the commercial mortgage-backed securities market ended strong, with $39.1 billion of private-label CMBS issuance during the fourth quarter – more than double the $18.8 …

Grocery Delivery Goes Small With Micro-Fulfillment Centers

Wall Street Journal, Jan. 27, 2020–Jennifer Smith Companies trying to get closer to customers and keep costs down turn to smaller sites heavy with automation. wsj.com/articles/grocery-delivery-goes-small-with-micro-fulfillment-centers-11580121002?

Interest Rate Cuts Bolster Net-Lease Investment

REBusiness, Jan. 24, 2020–Taylor Williams The Federal Reserve’s decision to reverse its monetary policy and lower short-term interest rates has fueled demand for single-tenant, net-leased retail assets with regard to …