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Does the Spike in Net Lease Office Acquisitions Signal Waning Confidence in Economy? – NREI

September 19, 2019 10:28 am Published by Comments Off on Does the Spike in Net Lease Office Acquisitions Signal Waning Confidence in Economy? – NREI

Investment sales volume on net lease office properties rose considerably in the second quarter.


California Passes Statewide Rent Control – MHN

September 12, 2019 2:24 pm Published by Comments Off on California Passes Statewide Rent Control – MHN

California Passes Statewide Rent Control. California is set to become the second state in the U.S. to implement statewide rent control measures.


More Than Half of College Graduates Are Moving in with Parents, Instead of Renting, Survey Finds – NREI

September 5, 2019 2:40 pm Published by Comments Off on More Than Half of College Graduates Are Moving in with Parents, Instead of Renting, Survey Finds – NREI

With apartment rents continuing to rise, Generation Z members are more likely to move back home than to their own apartment.


Does an Inverted Yield Curve Spell Doom for CRE? – Globe St.

August 29, 2019 10:55 am Published by Comments Off on Does an Inverted Yield Curve Spell Doom for CRE? – Globe St.

On Wednesday the yield curve inverted—that is, yields on two-year Treasury bonds were higher than those on the ten-year bonds


Will 2019 Set a Record for Industrial Real Estate Sales? – NREI

August 22, 2019 3:15 pm Published by Comments Off on Will 2019 Set a Record for Industrial Real Estate Sales? – NREI

More than 41 million sq. ft. of new supply was delivered in the second quarter, but vacancy nationally remains historically low at 4.3 percent and asking rents rose to $7.50 per sq. ft, according to CBRE’s second quarter industrial report.


Is Multifamily Overbuilding? – ALN Apartment Data, Inc.

August 15, 2019 11:12 am Published by Comments Off on Is Multifamily Overbuilding? – ALN Apartment Data, Inc.

Is multifamily overbuilding? What has been the effect of this new supply? Are we approaching an overbuild threshold?


The Fed’s Interest Rate Cut Could Boost Industrial Sales. Or Disrupt Them. – NREI

August 8, 2019 3:55 pm Published by Comments Off on The Fed’s Interest Rate Cut Could Boost Industrial Sales. Or Disrupt Them. – NREI

The Fed cut the federal funds interest rate Wednesday by a quarter of a percentage point to about 2.25 percent to protect the U.S. economy from an economic slowdown. As justification for the first rate cut since the height of the Great Recession, the Fed cited concerns over the slowing global economy and trade war with China.


Top 10 Cities for Industrial Real Estate Sales Growth – Portland is 8th! – CoStar

August 1, 2019 4:27 pm Published by Comments Off on Top 10 Cities for Industrial Real Estate Sales Growth – Portland is 8th! – CoStar

Industrial real estate has been booming with the rise of e-commerce. After all, products bought online have to come from a warehouse somewhere.


Appealing To Millennial Renters Who Wish To Remain Child-Free And Mortgage-Free – Forbes

July 18, 2019 1:54 pm Published by Comments Off on Appealing To Millennial Renters Who Wish To Remain Child-Free And Mortgage-Free – Forbes

If you own or manage rental properties, your ideal tenant is likely a young, gainfully employed person who plans to rent long-term. Luckily for you, this dream occupant comprises one of the largest renting demographics: millennials.


Portland’s biggest construction projects right now – The Oregonian

July 11, 2019 12:48 pm Published by Comments Off on Portland’s biggest construction projects right now – The Oregonian

Portland’s construction boom has slowed, but it still feels like there are cranes everywhere. Indeed, there are 60 or so... View Article


Speed Bumps Ahead for Industrial Assets Don’t Diminish Investor Appetite – NREI

July 5, 2019 9:13 am Published by Comments Off on Speed Bumps Ahead for Industrial Assets Don’t Diminish Investor Appetite – NREI

Slowing economic growth, trade wars and a pipeline that is delivering new supply to the market may force investors to adjust return expectations for industrial properties, but it doesn’t appear to be putting much of a dent in buyer demand.


Portland to Land Pacific Northwest’s First Ritz-Carlton Hotel – CoStar

June 27, 2019 10:48 am Published by Comments Off on Portland to Land Pacific Northwest’s First Ritz-Carlton Hotel – CoStar

The Pacific Northwest's first ever Ritz-Carlton hotel is coming to Portland, Oregon.


A ‘new normal’ for multifamily projects – DJC Oregon

June 20, 2019 1:16 pm Published by Comments Off on A ‘new normal’ for multifamily projects – DJC Oregon

Portland’s inclusionary housing rules exempt buildings with fewer than 20 units. For larger buildings, developers must provide a proportional amount of apartments at rents affordable to people who earn less than either 60 percent or 80 percent of the Portland area’s median income, or pay a fee in lieu.


How rents stack up in Vancouver versus Portland – The Columbian

June 13, 2019 12:27 pm Published by Comments Off on How rents stack up in Vancouver versus Portland – The Columbian

Are Vancouver rates really higher than in Portland? Maybe; city strives to address need for affordable housing


How retail is reshaping the health care industry – ICSC

June 6, 2019 11:41 am Published by Comments Off on How retail is reshaping the health care industry – ICSC

The health care establishment has yet to consider its patients as customers. This leaves opportunities aplenty for a retail industry that has long dedicated itself to customer service.


Modular Construction Use Is ‘Booming’ in Commercial Building – NREI

May 30, 2019 1:28 pm Published by Comments Off on Modular Construction Use Is ‘Booming’ in Commercial Building – NREI

Commercial real estate experts forecast increasing demand for modular construction in the healthcare, industrial, education and multifamily sectors.