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
Malls Ditch Shopping to Fill Wasteland of Vacant Retail Stores
(Bloomberg)—Imagine 16 deserted Mall of Americas. That’s how much space battered mall owners need to fill heading into 2022, more than 90 million square feet. It’s no easy task, with
Multifamily Investors Lengthen Their Hold Periods, As Inflation Fears, Dearth of Product Disrupt the Market
Multifamily investors are increasing hold times for their properties, and not just by a few months either. Investment firms and fund managers are doubling and even tripling hold periods, partly
Corporations Are Bringing Needed Inventory to the Sale-Leaseback Market
Investors that have been frustrated by intense competition and a thin supply of for-sale corporate sale-leaseback properties are welcoming a growing pipeline of deals. Companies ranging from FedEx to Taco
More Investors Eye Grocery-Anchored Shopping Centers for Better Risk-Adjusted Returns
When Kroger-anchored Crossroads South hit the market earlier this year, Matt Annibale, senior director of acquisitions with First National Realty Partners (FNRP), jumped at the chance to acquire the 201,404-sq.-ft.
Hotel and Office Investments Are a High-Risk, High-Reward Bet
In the wake of the COVID-19 disruption, the lending market today looks vastly different than it did just over a year ago. Long-term asset values in the hotel and office markets remain