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The Matthews Podcast — Episode #16 In this episode of The Matthews Podcast, your host Matthew Wallace is joined by Matthews’ Market Leaders, David Treadwell, and Kurt Sauer. David is the market leader in Denver, Colorado. He brings over 14 years of experience in commercial real estate and capital markets, completing more than $1 billion […]

Government Tenants The U.S. government holds many hats, but for some, the government is known as a more personal entity, a tenant. Within commercial real estate lies a niche subsector — government-leased investments. These unique assets have strong credit tenancy and higher renewal rates but come with their own standards as they are directly linked […]

Trends Transforming Healthcare The U.S. has the world’s largest healthcare industry, and the sector’s strength attracts significant market players. With an aging population and the ever-increasing need for accessible healthcare, the industry will only expand. Additionally, the demand for ambulatory centers, cosmetic surgery complexes, freestanding medical office buildings (MOBs), urgent cares, and other unique healthcare […]

Sustainability: The Key to a Greener Future People worldwide are calling for more sustainable practices within every business type, and CRE is no exception. In CRE, sustainability refers to implementing environmentally conscious methods in developing, operating, and maintaining commercial assets. Read on to see the significance of sustainability, the several benefits involved, and what the […]

How the Great Financial Crisis Compares to Today’s Market The Great Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2008 was a severe worldwide economic crisis that was triggered by the collapse of the U.S. housing market and the subprime mortgage industry. The crisis led to a global recession, with the U.S. stock market declining by more than 50 […]

Trends & Forecasts From bank closures, rising interest rates, transaction declines, moderating rent growth, and migrating populations, the first four months of 2023 have certainly set the tone for the year, and several trends have emerged.   What’s Going On With the Fed? The Fed has been raising the short-term federal funds rate since March […]

How Does the SVB Collapse Impact Commercial Real Estate? On March 10th, 2023, California regulators closed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), which was subsequently taken over by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) on Friday. This news marked the second-biggest bank failure in U.S. history, putting approximately $209B of asset deposits in limbo. Come Sunday, March […]

Top 10 Cities for Downtown Living Urban Hubs Since the pandemic, downtown living has made a comeback among American renters and homeowners. Many people are finding their way back to the city to take advantage of the live, work, and play experiences and opportunities downtown living provides. For a good downtown living experience, cities should […]

Matthews™ Market Movers, Q&A Uncertainty has plagued the real estate industry as recession fears loom. Fortunately, property fundamentals remain strong. In this Q&A, we asked our top agents to provide their specialized insight on what they see in the market and what discussions they are having with investors.   Connor Kerns | Associate Vice President, […]