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Benefits of Unlocking Equity in Your Building Do you currently operate a business out of the building you own? Have you considered refinancing your property to pull equity out of the real estate? Are you continually looking for effective tax strategies to reduce your tax exposure? Do you see your business expanding into additional locations […]

Top Articles of 2022 Explore the latest trends and popular insights within CRE to make informed investment decisions. We deliver cutting-edge market research reports and cover a multitude of property types and conditions across the U.S. to provide investors with important updates. Browse the top 10 articles of Q3 2022 below for specific market research […]

Huntington Beach Market Overview Huntington Beach’s vacancy rate has remained relatively stable over the past year, averaging 2.0 percent. Developers were active in the area several years ago, however, in recent years, nothing has been delivered to the submarket. This has caused the supply to remain minimal since no current submarket developments are underway. Rents […]

Multifamily Investments and Renter Trends The COVID-19 pandemic had detrimental impacts on apartment rents nationwide as renters went into forbearance. Rent payments have now returned to normal, with rent growth across the country exceeding historical trends. Over half of all U.S. apartment households were paying over 30 percent of their income on rent along in […]

October Industry Rates | Capital Markets Rate Sheet   Were rates hiked too soon? The Fed hoisted the federal funds rate by three percentage points in 2022 after its third straight hike by three-quarters of a point in September. It expects the rate to close out in 2022 at about 4.4%. This inflation-fighting move has […]

For more than a decade, the commercial real estate industry has enjoyed a zero or near zero Federal Funds Rate, and with it, a historically low cost of debt. That unprecedented run has officially come to an end, as the Federal Reserve increased its Fed Funds Rate four times in response to inflation. Fed Chair […]

The U.S. Labor Market Post Pandemic Since COVID-19, the workforce increased by more than 300,000 people, and COVID-19-related unemployment fell by 1.8 million. Wage growth slowed, indicating that employers were laboring to fill lower-wage posts that had been dormant for years as a nationwide labor shortage seemed to be easing. Hiring in hospitality industries like […]

From the start of 2022, the U.S. economy has been plagued by the ongoing effects of COVID-19, war abroad, and supply chain disruptions. Now as the Federal Reserve tightens interest rates in an effort to cease rapid inflation, talks of a recession run rampant. So what does this mean for business investors? In this report, […]

Commercial Real Estate Hotspots in the West The western region of the United States offers fiscal opportunities in its dominating economic sectors, including technology, agriculture, oil/gas, construction, manufacturing, transportation, and many more. Many states along the western United States attract residents, but the top three states for in-migration in 2022 have been Nevada, California, and […]