In the last quarter of 2021, 18 of the top 20 office leasing deals in major markets were for new, direct space. Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the
Multifamily Developers Try to Keep Pace with Demand
Apartment builders are being aggressive, though supply chain disruptions are still a factor in keeping projects on schedule. Developers are rushing to start construction on new apartments—and so far,
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.