Data Points: A Meter of Industry Trends
Modest Recovery Continues, According to Reis
“Fairly unspectacular” seems to be the theme behind the numbers in the first quarter reports from Reis. ...
Investors Pay Top Dollar, Cap Rates Continue Falling
Investors continue to spend big on commercial real estate....
Seniors Housing Occupancy Continues Modest Recovery
The seniors housing occupancy rate continued its gradual recovery in the first quarter of 2012, reports the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry (NIC). ...
Reis: Apartment Vacancies Drop Below 5 percent
The multifamily sector continued its torrid run as vacancy rates fell by 30 basis points in the first quarter down to 4.9 percent....
Helped by Strong Job Growth, Manhattan’s Office Market Shines
Bolstered by a stronger-than-expected recovery in hiring, office fundamentals in New York City continue to rapidly recover....
Trepp Sees $362B in Loans Maturing in 2012
Trepp estimates that $362 billion in commercial real estate debt will mature in 2012 and $1.73 billion in the five years through 2016....
Non-listed REIT Sector Poised to Raise More Funds
Non-listed REITs are expected to raise more money this year than they have in the past three years, according to a new report from Blue Vault Partners LLC. ...
Core, Distressed, Debt and Opportunistic Private Equity Funds are Seeking CRE Investment Opportunities
A look at the top 25 private equity real estate funds still investing....
Trepp Loss Analysis Shows Plunge in Volume, Severity Readings
The volume of CMBS conduit loans liquidated in February retreated sharply, falling 43 percent from January's reading....
U.S. Metro Multifamily Cap Rates Decline
U.S. metro average cap rates declined 30 basis points year-over-year from 5.6 percent in the fourth quarter of 2010 to 5.3 percent in the comparable period last year. ...










