DLA Piper: Commercial Trends Vary by Class

DLA Piper, London, recently released its 2023 Mid-Year Real Estate Trends Report, highlighting activity in multifamily properties, industrial assets and other sectors.

Black Knight: Housing Market Reheating

The housing market is “reheating,” with home prices hitting new peaks at the national and local level and no end in sight to the inventory shortage driving price increases, reported Black Knight, Jacksonville, Fla.

Mortgage Credit Availability Decreased in July

Mortgage credit availability decreased in July according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association that analyzes data from ICE Mortgage Technology.

Quote: Aug. 9, 2023

“Treasury yields rates rose last week and mortgage rates followed suit, due to a combination of the
Treasury’s funding announcement and the downgrading of the U.S. government debt rating.”
–Joel Kan, MBA Vice President and Deputy Chief Economist.

Berkadia: Student Housing Operating Fundamentals Strong

Berkadia, New York, found student housing operating fundamentals are among the strongest in the commercial real estate sector, with the fall 2023 lease-up cycle the fastest on record.