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San Diego, CA Industrial Market Report Market Overview Despite the challenging market conditions, San Diego shows promising signs of job growth and hiring activity. Leasing activity in San Diego has slowed down in recent quarters as economic concerns have made many larger space users more cautious. They are choosing smaller spaces or opting to renew […]

Gas Stations of the Future Throughout past decades, consumers have relied on gas stations and convenience stores (c-stores) to replenish both drivers and their vehicles. However, with the rise of inflation, high gas prices, and an increasing number of drivers switching from gas vehicles to electric vehicles (EV), gas station operators are seeking changes to […]

Northeast Self-Storage Market Report Delaware | New Jersey | New York | Connecticut | Rhode Island | Massachusetts | Vermont | New Hampshire | Maine  In recent years, the self-storage industry has demonstrated exceptional performance, establishing itself as a prominent commercial real estate sector and emerging as one of the nation’s top investment categories. Occupancy […]

Consumers Spending and its Impact on Retail The retail industry has adapted to many changes in the past, but the recent shift in consumer spending behavior has left many retailers on edge. The National Retail Federation recently issued a warning that sent ripples throughout the industry. So, what’s happening in the world of retail, and […]

Sun Valley Multifamily Market Report Market Overview Sun Valley is a neighborhood located in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. It is situated in the northeastern part of the city and is known for its diverse population, suburban feel, and proximity to various attractions and amenities.   Highlights The market cap rate […]

2023 Self-Storage Sector Update The self-storage sector moderated in H1 2023 after record highs in 2022, which is attributed to numerous factors, including a deceleration in rent growth and occupancy. However, despite economic headwinds, positive market fundamentals and steady demand trends continue to attract investors. The sector is still seeing tremendous growth, which is reflected […]

REIT Earnings Report Q2 2023 The open-air shopping center REITs recently wrapped up their earnings calls for the 2nd quarter of 2023. Like the previous quarter, leasing and operations remained strong, while the transactions market remained relatively muted. A lack of new supply, primarily due to increased construction costs, has led to the best leasing […]

ALDI Update The grocery retail landscape is in a constant state of flux, with retailers vying for dominance and innovation being the key to survival. In a significant move that has caught the industry’s attention, ALDI, the discount grocer, has announced its plans to acquire the Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket chains from Southeastern Grocers. This […]

Where Casual Dining Currently Stands The casual dining industry, otherwise known as full-service restaurants, has felt the same adverse effects of e-commerce as traditional brick-and-mortar retail, department stores, and suburban mall centers. According to Bloomberg, consumer tastes have strayed from the sit-down experience model, evidenced by the rise and relative out-performance of local restaurants, fast […]