Declines Persist in Institutional Property Values

The National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries, Chicago, said its quarterly Property Index showed aggregate market values of properties declined for the third straight quarter; returns were negative for the second straight quarter.

Institutional Real Estate Returns Shrink in Q3

The National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries reported institutional-quality commercial real estate returned 0.57% in the third quarter, down from 3.24% in the second quarter.

MBA Chart of the Week: Quarterly NCREIF Property Returns

The forward path of inflation remains a topic of great debate and conjecture. How that path plays into the relative benefits of different investment options – including commercial real estate and other real assets – will give us even more insights into the relationship.

MBA Chart of the Week: Quarterly NCREIF Property Returns

The forward path of inflation remains a topic of great debate and conjecture. How that path plays into the relative benefits of different investment options – including commercial real estate and other real assets – will give us even more insights into the relationship.

MBA Chart of the Week: Quarterly NCREIF Property Returns

The forward path of inflation remains a topic of great debate and conjecture. How that path plays into the relative benefits of different investment options – including commercial real estate and other real assets – will give us even more insights into the relationship.

Institutional-Quality Real Estate Returns Set Record

Institutional-quality commercial real estate returned 6.15 percent in the fourth quarter, up from 5.23 percent in the third quarter, the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries reported.

Institutional Investor Expectations Improve

Institutional investors expect positive full-year 2020 commercial real estate returns, but not by very much, the Pension Real Estate Association’s quarterly Consensus Forecast Survey reported.