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Based on data from Transwestern's national industrial report, the top 25 industrial markets experienced nearly 200 million sq. ft. of net absorption in the past 12 months.
A report last summer from Dodge Data & Analytics showed that the volume of commercial and multifamily construction starts nationally during the first half of 2018 was $101.4 billion, down 1 percent from last year’s first half, although still 2 percent above what was reported during the first half of 2016.
The New York metropolitan area, at $16.1 billion during the first half of 2018, ranked first on the list. Overall, New York’s activity alone accounted for 16 percent of the development in the nation. Activity jumped by 44 percent compared to the same period last year.
ATTOM Data Solutions, which tracks the single-family rental market, in April released its Q1 2018 Single Family Rental Market report. In addition to ranking the top rental returns by county, the best low risk-high return markets and market share and market growth by investor segment, ATTOM also produced a list of the top 24 SFR Growth Markets.
Trying to reach millennial consumers? Focus on trendy neighborhoods in urban markets. According to September research from RentCafe Millennials account for 60 percent or more of some submarkets in cities including Chicago, Philadelphia, New York and Denver.
RentCafe's report ranked zip codes in the 30 biggest U.S. cities by the highest increases in millennial population over a five-year period, by the largest share of millennials, and by the highest number of total millennials, using the most current U.S. Census population estimates.
It's been more than a decade since the great housing bubble of the 2000s burst, helping precipitate the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. In some markets, there are now signs that a new bubble has now emerged.
The UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2018 released in October from UBS Global Wealth Management's chief investment office points to a significant overvaluation of housing markets in most major developed market financial centers.
The report points to Hong Kong, followed by Munich, Toronto, Vancouver, London and Amsterdam as the five markets most at risk. U.S. markets San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York all cracked the top 20 as well.
Visit any urban center in a major U.S. cityand you'll see a similar view: cranes dotting the landscape and billboards advertising units in the latest luxury apartment projects. Has the focus on high-end units gotten out of hand?
October research from RentCafe found that luxury rental properties had accounted for 79 percent of all apartment construction in the U.S. And in the 2018 that number has grown to a whopping 87 percent. In many cities, a full 100 percent of projects completed in the first half of the year were upscale units.
Commercial real estate investors need to stay on top of markets with strong population growth to know where their best acquisition bets may be located. Long-distance moving service provider Stevens Worldwide recently put together a list of states with the most inbound population traffic, using data provided by the American Moving and Storage Association. Here’s a list of the 20 states that made it to the top of the list.
There is no shortage of bad news when it comes to retail real estate. The sector is undergoing a lot of change, those in the industry admit. But behind the wave of store closures—there have been 4,146 major U.S. store closing announcements year-to-date in 2018, according to a recent tally from research firm’s CoreSight Research—there are many retailers that are growing their brick-and-mortar presence in the United States. tore opening announcements during the same time period totaled 2,042.
It’s all part of a broader evolution to bring more experience to malls, with the rise of chains that provide rock-climbing walls, food halls and virtual reality experiences, says Garrick Brown, national retail director at real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield.
RentCafe in May conducted an analysis of more than 300 U.S. cities to determine which had posted the most sustained growth over a variety of metrics since 2000.
The firm looked at the magnitude of proportional changes that affected their population, median income, home values, share of inhabitants holding a higher education degree, poverty rate and unemployment rate. Among other findings, it found that only 11 out of more than 300 cities have registered improvements across all prosperity indicators between 2000 and 2016.
Crunching that data, the firm generated a top 20 list of the most prosperous U.S. cities.
