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REIT Earnings Report Q4 2023 Earnings Recap & Forward Momentum: Q4 2023 to 2024 The open-air shopping center REITs recently wrapped up their earnings calls for Q4 2023 and issued guidance and expectations for 2024. Leasing demand and property operations remained strong as tenant demand to lease space and open stores has not waned. Brixmor […]

Long Island Q1 Retail Market Report Market Overview Higher-than-average household earnings and a robust job market have consistently upheld Long Island’s retail sector. As of Q1 2024, the demand for retail space in Long Island continues to outpace new supply. Given the low unemployment rate, positive demographic trends suggest ongoing robustness in consumer spending for […]

Florida’s Multifamily Investment & Development Impacted by Soaring Insurance Costs Florida’s population surged by over 700,000 between April 2020 and July 2022, significantly boosting demand for housing. While this is good news for multifamily, rising insurance expenses are placing downward pressure on owners. To put this into perspective, insurance costs for multifamily in Florida have […]

Tampa Q1 Industrial Market Report Market Overview Tampa’s industrial market is the second largest in Florida, with 212 million square feet located along central Florida’s I-4 corridor. It also boasts the strongest rate of demand in Florida, with the market recording 1.9 million square feet of net absorption over the past year. Tampa continues to […]

Lexington Multifamily Market Report Market Overview Lexington’s multifamily market stands resilient against economic fluctuations, supported by a strong economic landscape. Non-cyclical sectors like government and education, supported by major employers such as the University of Kentucky and Baptist Health, anchor the city’s economic foundation. Furthermore, the presence of Fortune 500 companies like Xerox and IBM […]

4 Trends in the Self-Storage Industry for 2024 The self-storage sector is constantly experiencing new waves of change driven by shifting consumer needs and technological innovations. These transformations are reshaping the landscape of self-storage facilities, offering both challenges and opportunities for industry players. From the integration of smart technology to the rise of sustainability, understanding […]

The Matthews Podcast – Episode #23 In this episode of The Matthews Podcast, Kyle Matthews. Founder & CEO of Matthews Real Estate Investment Services, shares insights into what makes the company’s culture and strategies for success, as well as his outlook on the commercial real estate industry. He discusses how Matthews has leveraged technology and […]

Van Nuys, CA Multifamily Submarket Report Submarket Overview Van Nuys is a neighborhood in the central San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles and is the most populous neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley. The submarket is known for its aviation legacy and has grown into a bustling urban community. The Van Nuys multifamily submarkets […]

San Diego Industrial Market Report A Tale of Two Offerings Within the middle market space of San Diego Industrial, Q4 2023 exemplified two staunchly different stories within the owner-user and investor markets. The landscape of offerings was barren for investors looking for leased properties, whether it be stabilized or value-add. There were record-low investment sales […]