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2024 | Industrial Market Report | Denver, CO
Denver Industrial 2024 Year-End Summary Market Overview While sales volume for Denver industrial fell below the 10-year average in 2024, it surpassed the figures recorded in 2023. Transaction volume increased by 74% and transaction velocity rose by 73% YOY. The debt market in 2024 presented challenges for investors due to high interest rates and strained […]

2024 | Multifamily Market Report | Los Angeles, CA
Q4 2024 Los Angeles Multifamily Market Report Los Angeles Key Findings The Los Angeles multifamily higher-tier segment made up the most absorption activity throughout 2024, with renters taking up 7,100 units. The Downtown Los Angeles, Koreatown, and San Gabriel Valley submarkets accounted for the highest absorption levels. With sustained rental activity, Los Angeles has been […]

2024 | Industrial Market Report | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
2024 Dallas-Fort Worth Industrial Market Report Highlights The Dallas-Fort Worth market is cooling, due to decreased net absorption and the end of the current development cycle. Small bay units developed in the 1980s or earlier account for more than 70% of properties in this sector. Annual rent growth stands at 3.9%. This is lower than […]

Growing Retailers Taking Over the Market
Retailers Rising in 2025 The U.S. retail sector has proved its place as an investment standout in the past few years as supply has not been able to keep up with high demand. Despite these conditions, the retailers rising across the nation are in the grocery, dining, and discount retail segments. With the current retail […]

2024 | Industrial Market Report | Southern California
2024 Southern California Industrial Market Report Inland Empire Market Performance Absorption was positive throughout 2024, with a total of 50 million square feet leased. Facilities under 1 million square feet made up the majority of leasing activity. Rents have fallen in the Inland Empire, as a result of increased vacancy and new supply that remains […]

The Matthews Podcast – Decoding PropTech with David Blumenfeld, Co-Founder of NextRivet
Decoding PropTech: Bridging Digital Innovation and Brick-and-Mortar The commercial real estate industry is undergoing a major digital transformation, but what does that really mean for property owners, retailers, and landlords? In this episode of The Matthews Podcast, we sit down with David Blumenfeld, Co-Founder of NextRivet, to explore the intersection of PropTech and commercial real […]

5 Steps to a Good Preventative Maintenance Plan
Preventative Maintenance: How to Save on Your Property Expenses A recent study by the Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) found that 12-15 percent of a property owner’s expenses are spent on repairs and maintenance. Of that nearly half is spent on preventative maintenance. But the study suggests that more proactive steps should be taken […]

2024 | Industrial Market Report | Arizona
2024 Arizona Industrial Market Report Arizona Key Findings Increased competition from fresh supply is slowing rent growth. Average asking rents increased by 2.7% in the past year, down from 14.6% in late 2022. The overall quantity of vacant space in buildings 100,000 SF or larger has increased by 30 million SF since Q4 2019, bringing […]

Maximizing the Value of Excess Land
Maximizing the Value of Excess Land Turning Unused Space into Profitable Opportunities-Hospitality Edition In today’s real estate market, investors and property owners are increasingly looking for innovative ways to maximize the value of their assets. One often-overlooked opportunity lies in excess land—underutilized portions of a property that can be repurposed for additional revenue streams. […]