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Navigating New Legislation and Labor Shortages How is the Industry Performing? California’s hospitality industry is one of the largest in the country, boasting a market-combined* inventory of 573,578 rooms, 13% higher than the state of Florida. The state’s warm climate, tourist attractions, and beaches draw many visitors and investors whose interest prompts continued development to […]

Multifamily Topics The multifamily industry continues to evolve with the commercial real estate landscape thanks to the growing demand for affordable housing, the rise of urbanization, and the changing lifestyles of younger generations. As investors navigate fluctuating market conditions, the landscape of multifamily investment reflects these transformations.   Several trends have emerged in the last few quarters […]

2024 Denver’s Multifamily Market Outlook Break It Down Total Transactions: 54 Out-of-State Buyers: 22 In-State Buyers: 32 % of Out-of-State Buyers:  40.74% % of In-State Buyers:  59.26% Properties >25 Units Total Transactions: 23 Out-of-State Buyers: 17 In-State Buyers: 6 % of Out-of-State Buyers: 73.91% % of In-State Buyers: 26.09% Buyers By State Colorado: 32 New […]

Capital Markets Report | Q1 2024 At a glance, investment sales across all property types in Q1 2024 are down from last year. Deal volume climbed to $22.6 billion in January 2024, only to fall again to $13.7 billion in February. Price declines continue to moderate while debt origination is down more than 48% from […]

2024 Hunter Hotel Conference: Hospitality’s Outlook Promises More Hotel Buyers and Sellers Hotel owners, investors, and operators met in Atlanta last month for the 35th annual Hunter Hotel Investment Conference. Attendees from all groups walked away with feelings of optimism for increased hotel activity toward the end of the year, pending much-anticipated rate cuts this […]

Phoenix Industrial vs. Los Angeles Industrial: A Comparative Study of Economic Dynamics & Growth Opportunities The growth of the Phoenix MSA is similar to the “Path of Progress” that occurred in Southern California in the 1980s and 1990s. Los Angeles got expensive and crowded, which pushed its growth to Orange County. As Orange County grew, […]

Scottsdale, Tempe, & Mesa Retail Market Report Scottsdale, AZ Retail Market Report Submarket Overview Central Scottsdale’s appeal as a destination for living, working, and tourism is highlighted by a lively mix of business and residential growth. High-end neighborhoods such as McCormick Ranch and Gainey Ranch contribute to the area’s affluent population. Moreover, luxury hotels and […]

An Outlook at Multifamily Deals After a difficult year, the capital markets for multifamily borrowers are opening up with a narrowing buyer-seller gap, plateauing interest rates and increased liquidity.   Last year, multifamily investors faced a challenging investment market, marked by a wide pricing gap between buyers-sellers, limited lender appetite and a volatile interest rate […]

Q1 Houston Multifamily Market Report Market Overview Houston remains one of the top-performing employment markets in the country, with an addition of 70,000 new jobs in 2023. The labor market has now surpassed pre-pandemic levels by over 210,000 jobs, representing a nearly 7% increase. The Houston metro area is home to approximately 7.5 million people, […]