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The Midwest boasts some of the largest industries in the nation, with manufacturing and healthcare topping the list. In addition, the region hosts almost ten percent of U.S.-based tech start-ups and houses 139 Fortune 500 Companies. Cleveland is considered a healthcare powerhouse, being one of the largest industries in the market. Since 2010, healthcare tech […]

This month, Matthews™ interviewed Vice President & Senior Director, Alex Harrold for his insight on what’s currently happening in the market. In this interview, Harrold discusses the impact that COVID-19 played in industrial’s growing footprint, presents the best opportunities out there for investors, and reflects on industrial’s overall positive performance in 2020.  

What’s Attracting Investors to Nashville? Nashville’s commercial real estate sales in 2020 took a notable dip from the previous year but still performed better than the three years of the Great Recession combined, data shows. Commercial real estate sales dropped 37 percent in Nashville, a drastic drop considering the market had seen year-over-year growth in […]

  Market Overview Home to the world’s busiest airport, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta boasts an impressive travel industry. The airport’s recognition has helped solidify deals with Mercedes-Benz and State Farm, both of which have relocated significant operations to Atlanta. Additionally, the airport has helped build the region’s movie and entertainment industry, which reaches $3 […]

CLICK HERE TO READ THE REPORT   Market Overview With a little more than half of the East Austin population renting, the apartment market continues to reap the repercussions from the coronavirus, primarily because of heightened vacancies throughout 2020. Since the start of March, rents have contracted by six percent, less than neighboring Downtown’s rent […]

What is an Opportunity Zone?   As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the opportunity zone provision is designated to encourage investment and economic growth in economically distressed communities, in turn offering federal tax incentives to the taxpayer who invests in a property located in one of these zones.   Section 1400Z-2 allows […]

ACCESS FULL REPORT HERE Market Overview Nashville made strides for monumental growth in 2020, including population growth, heightened construction, and employment opportunities. Household formation is more than double the national average, partly due to the numerous significant universities that call the metro home. Millennials account for a majority of the population growth in the metro […]

CLICK HERE TO READ THE REPORT    Market Overview South Central Austin compromises the 78704 zip code, which has quickly become one of the best areas to live in Austin. Once an inactive neighborhood with mostly used car lots, South Central Austin has since become lively, which has caused multifamily developers to build in the […]

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE ARTICLE Commonly associated in the same group are two retail industries, auto parts and auto services, that share fundamental similarities but vary in offerings. Auto part and auto service retailers greatly benefit from the fact that the average length of car ownership has increased over the last ten years, and […]