Several market benchmarks corroborate fears that a five-year run of escalating prices for commercial real estate ended in August for all but a handful of U.S. markets...
The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding grew by 2.8% in the third quarter to exceed $3.2 trillion – a new record – despite a smaller quarter-over-quarter increase when compared with the previous...
Behringer Harvard has completed its acquisition of listed office company IPC US REIT for approximately $1.4 billion. IPC is a Toronto-based REIT that owns a 9.6 million sq. ft. portfolio of U.S. office buildings...
Commercial real estate investors should see lending rates drop heading into 2008 thanks to a triple play of actions by the Federal Reserve this week intended to stimulate lending and inject credit into the economy...
A number of unfavorable market forces are closing in on commercial real estate investors, threatening to compromise asset values in 2008. After a tremendous run in which commercial real estate values in the U.S. rose...
How’s this for a bold prediction? Not only should investors brace for a sluggish economy next year, but 2009 will see a Democrat president into office, economists predict...
CB Richard Ellis Group is participating in a groundbreaking pilot program with the U.S. Green Building Council that would nearly triple the number of existing properties retrofitted for Leadership in Energy and...
With capitalization rates flattening in most markets, commercial real estate owners face the real possibility that their property values may drop for the first time in years. Thanks to new indices from some of the...
When Greystar Real Estate Partners acquired three apartment properties last year in Raleigh-Durham, N.C., the new owner installed submeters in each unit in order to gauge water consumption and bill residents directly...
The condo slump hasn't taken hold in Texas, where Dallas and Houston have emerged as markets that are bucking the national trend with accelerating sales volume for upper-end residences...
