Commercial Property Executive, Dec. 30, 2019–Holly Dutton, Greg IsaacsonCommercial real estate saw many dramatic twists and turns in 2019, many driven by the burgeoning sharing economy and e-commerce sectors. The …
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RE Data Startup CrediFi to Shut Down Following Failed Sale
The Real Deal, Dec. 24, 2019–Danielle BalbiCommercial real estate data and analytics startup CrediFi is shutting down. The company had discussed selling to firms including Moody’s but no deal ever …
USMCA Will Have a Surprising Effect on Commercial Real Estate
Washington Examiner, Dec. 18, 2019–Greg FullerCBRE says warehouse space has increased by 3.3 billion square feet since the North American Free Trade Agreement took effect in 1994; the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade …
MBA: 3Q Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Increases By $75.7 Billion
Commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding rose by $75.7 billion (2.2 percent) in the third quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding quarterly report.
Analysis: More Gen Zers Than Millennials Will Own Homes
Even as Millennials age into their prime home-buying years, they’re still not keeping up with past generations, said Zillow Inc., Seattle. Furthermore, the analysis said, Gen Z could end up overwhelming Millennials in homeownership competition.
The Nine Most Resilient U.S. Office Markets
National Real Estate Investor, Dec. 16, 2019–Patricia KirkSan Francisco, Los Angeles and New York are among the office markets most likely to show resilience in a recession or economic downturn.https://www.nreionline.com/office/nine-most-resilient-us-office-markets?
Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Delinquencies Stay Low
Commercial Property Executive, Dec. 16, 2019–Jamie Woodwell2019 continues to be a very solid year for commercial real estate, with increasing originations and very low delinquencies. Loans financing commercial and multifamily …
The Country’s Largest Shopping Center is Coming to Miami-Dade. Finally, We Know When
Miami Herald, Dec. 17, 2019–Rebecca San Juan After years of delays, the country’s largest shopping center finally has a birth date. American Dream Miami should break ground in late 2021 …
Lackluster U.S. Retail Sales Dim Fourth Quarter Economic Growth Outlook
Reuters, Dec. 13, 2019–Lucia MutikaniU.S. retail sales increased less than expected in November as Americans cut back on discretionary spending despite a strong labor market, raising fears the economy was …
Safeway Owner, Rival Grocers Bet on Smaller Warehouses
Wall Street Journal, Dec. 12, 2019–Jaewon KangFood retailers are making big bets on small warehouses to bulk up their growing delivery businesses, as supermarkets try different approaches to get groceries …