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QSR Texas Insights The quick-service restaurant (QSR) sector in Texas showed remarkable strength during the first half of 2024, despite ongoing economic hurdles. Investment sales and leasing activity remained strong across major metropolitan areas, with several chains expanding their presence in the Lone Star State.   According to CoStar data, the Texas QSR market saw […]

Broward County Multi-Tenant Retail Market Report Market Performance The Broward County market remains strong as demand continues to outweigh supply for retail space, driven by sustained migration to south Florida. In 2023, the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Palm Beach metro area became the 10th largest growing metro area in the country, with employment rapidly growing as companies relocate […]

Savannah Shopping Centers Market Report Market Overview The population in Savannah, Georgia has been steadily increasing, revealing signs of a healthy economic and retail market. The area continues to be an attractive place for living, working, and retiring due to its low cost of living and high quality of life. The largest job sector involving […]

1H 2024 Brooklyn Market Report | Multifamily, Industrial, Mixed-Use Brooklyn Multifamily The Brooklyn Multifamily sector saw ~$565M of sales volume across 91 separate transactions in the first half of 2024. $305M of the total sales volume came from the second quarter, roughly a 15% increase compared to Q1. Any increase in dollar volume is music […]

How Shifts in Consumer Habits Impact Retail Investment In today’s economy, the consumer drives change. As consumer habits, behaviors, and preferences shift at a faster rate than ever, so must the strategies of property owners, investors, and retailers. Recent economic indicators paint a nuanced picture. Consumer spending, long a pillar of economic growth, shows signs […]

Central Florida Retail Market Report Market Overview Central Florida, recognized for its many attractions and entertaining culture, is experiencing favorable growth in retail spaces. Cities such as Orlando, Vero, Melbourne, and Daytona are rising contenders for retailers looking to expand their markets.   Orlando The retail market in Orlando has experienced considerable growth over the […]

Denver Retail Market Report Denver Market Overview The Denver MSA spans seven counties along the Front Range of Colorado and has nearly three million residents. Over the past decade, the region’s population has increased by 10.9%, surpassing the national average of 5.5%. Projections indicate a slower, yet steady, growth rate for the next decade. Denver […]

Shopping Center Trends in Placemaking & Merchandising Finding balance between the objectives of landlords and community stakeholders is vital in shaping the future of a shopping center. Key factors such as merchandising and placemaking define the property’s ambiance and drive foot traffic, creating a dynamic and profitable environment for landlords, tenants, and the community. The […]

Kroger-Albertsons: What Grocery Mergers Mean for Retail The grocery merger between Kroger and Albertsons, valued at $24.6 billion, is facing significant legal and regulatory hurdles. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit to block the merger, citing concerns that it would eliminate competition, leading to higher grocery prices and reduced quality for consumers. […]