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By assuming existing loans, investors can mitigate the risk from rising interest rates and ultimately underwrite a greater leveraged return, market participants say. The short-term borrowing rate is at its
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The U.S. needs 4.3 million new apartments over the next 13 years just to meet projected demand, a total that includes the current shortfall of 600,000 units, according to a new
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Some buyers are trying to renegotiate prices, but a net result of recent moves could be a tightening in the spread between multifamily cap rates and yields on 10-year Treasuries.
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Economic forces at play across the globe, including the rising cost of capital and the threat of a U.S. recession have caused investors to think twice about how and where
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How can investors avoid buying a property that will be on the chopping block when the retailer’s lease-renewal option comes up? Prior to the Fed’s June 15 rate hike—the largest
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Hundreds of big-box stores across the country are at risk of closing as another major retail chain struggles to stay afloat. Bed Bath & Beyond’s board removed its CEO last week after it
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Ballooning costs in the for-sale housing market have served as an adrenaline shot for apartment demand, driving valuations up, but as inflation pummels the construction industry, the development pipeline still can’t keep
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Like many real estate firms, your clients are branching out. If you can’t service those clients, they’ll simply go to someone who can. It’s interesting to note that the industrial