Commercial Real Estate & Business News – August 2, 2023

Mesa Ranks High in Industrial Development If it seems like a lot of industrial buildings have been going up in southeast Mesa the last few years, your eyes are not deceiving you: the region is one of the top places in the country for new industrial development. According to a report by commercial real estate […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – August 1, 2023
Key Apartment Markets Show Strong Demand in Q2 Progress can make a big difference in investors and developers’ mindsets even if it’s not back to what had occurred at a peak. Though apartment demand in the second quarter of this year in the U.S. didn’t compensate fully for the net move-outs of last year, some…» […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – July 31, 2023

Phoenix could build 32,000 new homes on its vacant land, analysis shows As Phoenix’s population continues to surge, with over 30,000 newcomers in the last three years, the demand for housing is reaching critical levels. Phoenix is in a unique position to solve its own housing crisis, considering it ranks third nationally for undeveloped and […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – July 28, 2023
Fed Staff Drop US Recession Forecast, Powell Says WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) – U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday the central bank’s staff no longer forecasts a U.S. recession, and “we do have a shot” for inflation to return to target without high levels of job losses. Powell told a news conference […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – July 27, 2023

Consumer Confidence Climbs to 2-Year High as Worry Over Inflation and Recession Ease The numbers: A survey of U.S. consumer confidence climbed to a two-year high of 117.0 in July, a sign that Americans are growing more optimistic about the economy. The closely followed index rose 6.9 points from a revised WAS 110.1 in June, […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – July 26, 2023
US Multifamily Demand Picks Up Steam Apartment demand is rising across U.S. several markets through the first half of 2023, an encouraging turn after demand underperformed last year. Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Phoenix, Atlanta and Austin, Texas, all report rebounding demand. While Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston led the…» Back-to-Work Mandates and Overall Economic Growth Trends Help […]