Industry News- Page 8 of 57

Industry News

August 21, 2023

95% Of Advisors Plan To Maintain Or Increase Alt Investments, iCapital Survey Says

Fully 95% of advisors surveyed said they plan to maintain or even increase their exposure to alternative investments, a largely unregulated and illiquid asset class, over the next 12 months, according to iCapital....

August 18, 2023

Optimism Is Returning To Battle-Tested Retail Sector — But More Importantly, So Are Investors NationalInvestment

After years of trepidation, institutional money is flowing back into retail. Crow Holdings and Lincoln Property Co. are among the prominent firms that have launched new endeavors aimed at spending billions of dollars to acquire more retail real estate...

August 16, 2023

Return-To-Office Mandates Now Cover Nearly 2 Million Workers. Occupancy Has Barely Budged

2023 is officially the year of the return-to-office mandate, with nearly 3 million workers already under, or expected to be subject to, a new in-person work requirement in the coming months...

August 16, 2023

US REIT capital offering activity down more than 38% month over month in July

Capital markets activity by US equity real estate investment trusts slowed in July as the industry collected a total of $4.25 billion, a more than 38% drop from the $6.87 billion raised in June but a massive jump from the $426.4 million raised a year earlier...

August 10, 2023

When Bankruptcy Is A Blessing: Huge Rent Growth Drove Strong Q2 For Shopping Center REITs NationalRetail

Space at open-air shopping centers is so constrained, a major retailer’s bankruptcy may have actually been good news. Early in the second quarter, Bed Bath & Beyond went bankrupt and began closing its 480 remaining stores...

August 9, 2023

Messing With The Magic: Why DFW Might Not Outperform This Cycle

The end of 2007 was a tense time for commercial real estate. The subprime mortgage crisis had spread worldwide, the lending market had dried up, and the Federal Reserve began to cut interest rates in a bid to stop turmoil in the housing and financial markets from tanking the economy...

August 9, 2023

US Hotel Occupancy, RevPAR Tick Down in Week Ended July 29

US hotel performance showed mixed results during the week ended July 29, STR reported, citing the latest data from CoStar, which provides information and analytics in the property markets. Occupancy slightly dropped to 72.2% from 72.9% a week earlier and was up 0.6% from the comparable week in 2022.

August 9, 2023

Explainer: Moody’s latest views on the US government: The last triple-A standing

Moody's remains the last of the three major credit rating agencies to maintain a top rating for the United States, after Fitch cut the sovereign rating earlier this week and Standard & Poor's lowered it in 2011...

August 9, 2023

U.S. Industrial Leasing Down A ‘Staggering’ 47% From Last Year: JLL

The industrial sector is still delivering a wave of development across the country that started during the pandemic-era boom, but new data shows demand is not keeping up with the pace of new supply....