17th Annual Top Lenders Survey:
May 1, 2008 12:00 PM
The following rankings are based on responses to NREI's 17th annual Top Lenders Survey and reflect total dollars financed or arranged in commercial real...
A Bipolar Year for Lenders
May 1, 2008 12:00 PM
Widely regarded as a tale of two halves for commercial real estate lending, 2007 started off on a manic high and ended on a depressed note. Sales of commercial...
TOP 25 BROKERAGES
Apr 1, 2008 12:00 PM
This listing is based on responses to NREI's Top Brokerage survey, which was conducted via e-mail in February and March 2008. Brokers were asked to provide...
2008 Corporate Real Estate Survey
Feb 28, 2008 3:01 PM
National Real Estate Investor and Coldwell Banker Commercial Corporate Real Estate Survey...
Guarded Optimism
Dec 7, 2007 12:36 PM
Concerns about financing and a sluggish U.S. economy won’t deter commercial real estate investors. Despite a softening economy and turmoil in the capital markets, investors continue to have confidence in the U.S. commercial real estate industry...
Why Green Building Has Staying Power
Oct 31, 2007 5:15 PM
Exclusive research shows that corporations and developers
are rising to meet the new demand for energy efficiency....
Flight To Safety Sends 10-Year Treasury Yield Downward
Oct 10, 2007 4:56 PM
As the markets reprice risk, increased investor demand for U.S. Treasury bonds has driven down the benchmark 10-year yield almost weekly from a five-year high of 5.26% on June 12. Heightened demand for bonds reduces the government’s need to entice buyers with juicy yields.
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Reit Pricing Multiples Nose Downward
Oct 10, 2007 4:55 PM
With tightening financing and lending, pricing multiples for the last 12 months of FFO for REITs in the office, retail and multifamily sectors have dropped as much as 37% after peaking in January....
Growth In Apartment Pricing Soars
Oct 10, 2007 4:52 PM
Condo conversions had pushed overall apartment prices up dramatically through mid-2006. While that activity has abated, apartment prices have held up well due to improving occupancies and rents....
Job Losses In Financial Sector Approach Recession Levels
Oct 10, 2007 4:48 PM
Corporate America has announced 515,855 job cuts year-to-date through August, with the financial sector accounting for 20% of that total. Job cuts in the financial sector through August have totaled 102,758, on a pace to eclipse the annual record of 116,515 set in 2001, a recession year....
A MONTHLY METER OF INDUSTRY TRENDS
Jun 1, 2004 12:00 PM
INVESTORS STORE CAPITAL IN SELF-STORAGE SECTOR Strong population growth and positive economic conditions in the West have investors scouring the region...
A MONTHLY METER OF INDUSTRY TRENDS
Mar 1, 2004 12:00 PM
SIGNS OF RECOVERY IN THE OFFICE MARKET The economic recovery is finally making a dent in some office vacancy rates. For instance, in San Jose where vacancies...
A MONTHLY METER OF INDUSTRY TRENDS
Feb 1, 2004 12:00 PM
U.S. ECONOMY BUILDS MOMENTUM Wachovia Securities predicts that the yield on 10-year Treasuries will rise in the near term, pushing up fixed-rate borrowing...
A MONTHLY METER OF INDUSTRY TRENDS
Jan 1, 2004 12:00 PM
INDUSTRIAL VACANCIES HIT RECORD HIGHS There's more bad news for industrial investors and developers: vacancy rates in some markets are still growing....
A MONTHLY METER OF INDUSTRY TRENDS
Dec 1, 2003 12:00 PM
VACANT OFFICE SPACE STILL CLIMBING Over the past 12 months, vacant office space in several markets has continued to creep up and in some instances increased...
