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Grocery-Anchored Retail
The Resilient Pillar of Commercial Real Estate Only a few years ago, the news suggested that the grocery sector would be swallowed up by e-commerce, but that hasn’t happened yet. In fact, brick-and-mortar grocery stores are doing better than ever, thanks to the pandemic. And, despite today’s challenging market for deals and financing, grocery-anchored shopping […]
Breaking News: Rite Aid Files for Bankruptcy
Will It Be the End of the Pharmacy Chain? Rite Aid, one of the prominent pharmacy chains in the United States, filed for bankruptcy in a significant and surprising move. The company had been facing financial challenges for several years, primarily stemming from increased competition in the retail pharmacy sector and the changing healthcare landscape. […]
What’s Driving Cap Rate Expansion?
Deep Dive Into Cap Rates: Will Cap Rate Expansion Continue in 2024? Higher Borrowing costs, uncertainty around monetary policy, and continued disconnect between buyers and sellers force cap rates upward. Cap rate expansion, the scenario in which the capitalization rate of real estate assets collectively rises, began in 2023 and has continued throughout […]
Retail Market Report | Phoenix, AZ
Q3 Phoenix, AZ Retail Market Report Market Overview The Phoenix retail market benefits from a combination of factors, including a strong local economy, diverse tenant demand, and limited supply, making it an appealing destination for retailers and investors. It is one of the nation’s top-performing markets for employment growth, adding over 42,700 jobs in the […]
Hospitality Market Report | New Mexico
New Mexico Hospitality Market Report Market Overview New Mexico offers a unique blend of cultural diversity, natural beauty, and economic opportunities. The state offers a thriving economy that hinges on several key sectors, with tourism being one of its brightest stars. Visitors are drawn to New Mexico from near and far, eager to explore its […]
Securing Your Future in Hospitality
Hospitality | Why Now is the Best Time to Consider a Change Market Overview California’s hospitality sector has remained afloat despite economic volatility. However, there has been a slowdown in hotel travel due to diminished pent-up demand from the pandemic, and much of the savings accumulated during COVID-19 have been spent. This, as well as […]
Industrial Market Report | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Q3 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Industrial Market Report Market Overview With deliveries outpacing net absorption, vacancy rates in Dallas-Fort Worth are expanding. Deliveries spiked to their highest level on record, with half that volume coming from buildings 500,000 square feet or bigger. Buildings above 500,000 square feet report availability of almost 16%, which is well above […]
Industrial Market Report | Naples, FL
Naples, FL Industrial Market Report Market Overview The Naples industrial market in southwest Florida is relatively small but highly attractive to investors. With a limited supply of industrial space, the vacancy rate remains low. Construction activity is limited, which is expected to keep the vacancy rate low in the coming years. Rental rates in the […]
Industrial Market Report | Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL Industrial Market Report Market Overview Jacksonville is the most populous city in Florida and a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The industrial market has experienced strong demand in recent quarters, with a robust level of industrial leasing interest. Development activity is on the rise in North Jacksonville, heavily attributed to the […]