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Click Here to Explore the Results In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases and President-elect Joe Biden poised to assume presidency in January, investors are eyeing the future with trepidation. Political gridlock, more regulation, and concern regarding President-elect’s tax plan are some concerns for CRE. Investors are also concerned with the rise in COVID-19 cases as […]

This month, Matthews™ interviewed Associate Vice President and Director, Michael Moreno for his insight on what’s currently happening in the market. In this interview, Michael shares his two cents on the impact COVID-19 has had on the CRE market, ranking five asset classes from most to least affected. He also dives into the long-term effect […]

Top Reasons to Invest in Austin, TX As the capital and fourth-largest city of Texas, Austin boasts prestigious recognition for various aspects, including food, culture, nightlife, music, education, nature, and much more. Recently, nine zip codes in Austin saw at least 100% growth in home value from 2010 to 2020. The metro also ranks as […]

The DFW Industrial Market The industrial sector is actively growing as big-box retailers and distribution firms acquire a large amount of square footage. A big reason for DFW industrial construction is due to the available and relatively affordable land. DFW continues to deliver a large amount of industrial supply, averaging over 20 million square feet […]

Click Here to Explore the Results With the U.S. Presidential Election on the horizon, investors speculate the outcome and effects it will have on commercial real estate. We reached out to CRE professionals in our database to gauge investor sentiment and near-term expectations regarding the election. As the market improves, investors have gradually picked up […]

Phoenix Market Spotlight Population growth, a diversifying economy, relative affordability, and a business-friendly environment have strengthened the Phoenix value proposition and made the metro a top market for net migration. These characteristics have attracted new residents and businesses to the region, allowing Phoenix to be one of the country’s most dynamic markets. According to the […]

Multifamily Trends & Activity in Austin, TX Texas has one of the lowest tax burdens in the nation, which has caused many to migrate to the state. In 2019, the Austin metropolitan area added 37,800 new jobs, a growth rate of 3.5 percent, according to the Austin Chamber of Commerce. This makes Austin the second […]

A Closer Look at Austin’s Office Market Texas boasts no personal or corporate income tax, and overall the state has one of the lowest tax burdens in the nation. In 2019, the Austin metropolitan area added 37,800 net new jobs, a growth rate of 3.5 percent, according to the Austin Chamber of Commerce. This makes […]

In response to the spontaneous arrival of COVID-19, many investors took the wait-and-see approach to understand the virus’s full effect on commercial real estate. We have seen the impact on different net lease tenants, distinguishing those that can survive a downturn. Among those include tenants such as supermarkets, drugstores, office, and pet supply stores. Those […]