Office

Market Review & 2025 Forecast 2025 Economic Outlook The summer of 2024 marked a turning point for the U.S. economy, as the uncertainty lingering from the pandemic began to subside. With clearer economic signals and reduced volatility, investors enter 2025 with renewed confidence.   Large institutions, such as Blackstone, increased their activity, signaling a market […]

Why Medical Office Buildings Continue to Show Value Medical office buildings (MOB) were one of the most resilient CRE asset classes for the last few years due to their continuous demand despite a downturned market. In fact, according to the Q1 2024 report from RCA, MOB sales were the driving force behind the recent positive […]

The State of the GSA Office Market Basic Terms Of GSA Leases For those who may not be aware, the federal government only owns some of the real estate that they are occupants in. In many cases, they lease space to public enterprises. As of March 2024, the federal government currently leased 176 million square […]

Houston Medical Office Market Report Market Overview Houston’s status as a premier market for medical real estate is supported by several key factors. The presence of the renowned Texas Medical Center creates a large demand for medical facilities, with new investments creating more than 23,000 permanent new jobs and 19,000 construction jobs. Houston’s diverse and […]

Investor’s Guide to the Current Market Navigating the intricacies of today’s real estate market requires a comprehensive understanding of the forces shaping it. From the recent banking crises to the ripple effects of interest rate hikes and the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI), investors are facing both challenges and opportunities. This guide aims to […]

2024 CRE Predictions It is widely acknowledged that 2023 posed significant challenges for the commercial real estate sector. The persistent increase in Fed rate hikes, bank failures, and a notable deceleration in leasing activity have given rise to apprehension about the trajectory of CRE as the new year approaches. Whether you are an experienced investor, […]

WeWork Files for Bankruptcy In a stunning turn of events, WeWork, once the epitome of modern work culture and a symbol of dynamic co-working spaces, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey. The move comes as the company grapples with years of financial challenges, exacerbated by the pandemic’s seismic impact on the […]

Industrial Sector Performance The U.S. industrial market is settling into what could be one of the sector’s more challenging times as interest rates are to remain ‘higher for longer’ and absorption decelerates. However, vacancy rates are below the 20-year average, and rent growth is positive. Facing conflicting fundamentals, how are investors faring, and what is […]

Fall 2023 CRE Outlook It is no secret that 2023 has been a slow and challenging year in commercial real estate. With unrelenting Fed rate hikes, bank failures, and a slowdown in leasing velocity, there are rising concerns about where CRE is headed for the remainder of the year. Whether you’re a seasoned investor, a […]