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How Complete Communities Will Solve San Diego’s Housing Crisis San Diego is at a crossroad, facing a pressing housing crisis and a shortage of 80,000 units. Enter Complete Communities—an ambitious urban planning initiative designed to reshape the city’s community landscape. Since its inception in 2020, San Diego’s “Complete Communities” initiative has undergone two modifications to […]

How the Fed is Responding Steady Gains and Cautious Optimism Key jobs reporting this past Friday (12/6), coupled with Powell’s recent comments last week, suggest a continued “wait and see” approach from the Fed as they remain cautiously optimistic about the economy’s current strength. Powell said on Thursday that the U.S. economy was “in remarkably […]

Capital Markets 2025 CRE Forecast In a recent webinar hosted by Matthews Real Estate Investment Services’ Cliff Carnes, industry veterans David Treadwell and Andrew Marcus provided in-depth insights into capital markets, lending trends, and the current state of various property types. Here’s a breakdown of the key takeaways from the session. Interest Rate Trends and […]

The Unanchored Strip Center Space The unanchored strip center sector has evolved into one of the most dynamic areas of commercial real estate. Once considered a secondary retail format, these neighborhood shopping hubs now attract significant attention from a diverse set of investors.   Matthews Real Estate Investment Services recently hosted a roundtable discussion featuring […]

NYC Multifamily Pricing Tied to Debt Costs New York City’s multifamily market has been derailed by the high interest rate environment. In 2024, transaction volumes were down nearly 40% as investors navigated market challenges. Experts DJ Johnston, EVP at Matthews Real Estate Investment Services, and Andrew Marcus, first VP at Matthews Real Estate Investment Services, […]

REIT Earnings Recap & Forward Momentum: Q3 2024 Quarterly Insights from Open-Air Shopping Center REITs The open-air shopping center REITs recently wrapped up their earnings calls for Q3 2024 and gave their insights on what they expect for the remainder of the year. Property operations continue to remain rock solid as occupancy numbers and leasing […]

Capitalizing on Market Trends in Rental Investments Using market trends to guide rental investments can create value for investors. Despite being a stable source of income and a solid hedge against inflation, there’s no denying that some deals are better than others. Why settle for a 20% ROI when you can get as high as […]

Austin, TX Retail Market Report Market Overview Austin’s retail market is experiencing tight conditions driven by strong demand and limited available space. The city’s fast-growing population, increasing household incomes, and robust consumption, continues to attract retailers, fueling significant demand for retail space. Ranked as one of the fastest growing cities in the country, much of […]

Multifamily REIT Earnings Recap: Q3 2024 After Q3 earnings reports for 2024, multifamily apartment-focused REITs generally saw a positive market sentiment, though there were some nuances depending on the specific geographic focus, rent growth trends, and management strategies. The following is a summary of the key factors influencing the leaders of the multifamily REIT industry: […]