Commercial Real Estate & Business News – September 1, 2021

How Does Arizona’s Economic Recovery Really Look? Unusual Markers Paint a Unique Picture Arizona’s economy has nearly recovered all of the jobs lost to the COVID-19 pandemic, significantly outpacing the national average.But that recovery is uneven: Some industries, like travel and tourism, remain far below where they were prior to the new coronavirus sweeping the […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – August 31, 2021

KBRA: CMBS Delinquencies Have Ebbed for 14 Consecutive Months Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) said the CMBS delinquency rate slipped 30 basis points to 4.6% from a month earlier. This is the 14th consecutive month where the rate has declined or was flat from the previous month since peaking in June 2020 at 8.2%, said […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – August 30, 2021

Clayco Breaks Ground on 26-story Skye on 6th in Downtown Phoenix Today national design-build firm Clayco, along with representatives from Hubbard Street Group, Shepley Bulfinch, local politicians and community groups celebrated the groundbreaking of a new 26-story residential tower, Skye on 6th, in downtown Phoenix’s Roosevelt Row…» 1.5 Million-square-foot Industrial Project Proposed for 100 Acres […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – August 27, 2021

Downtown Apartment Complex: The Grid …or Gridlock? The Grid seems more like “the gridlock.”Tribune readers asked about the sudden work stoppage on a much-ballyhooed downtown project called The Grid.Indeed, while bulldozers are moving dirt at other construction sites up and down Main Street, there appears to be nothing going on behind the fenced-off areas next […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – August 26, 2021

Office Asking Rates Rise Amid Falling Vacancies The emerging Delta variant of COVID-19 and a low vaccination rate have halted September return-to-work plans, prompting companies including Wells Fargo, Google or Amazon to postpone their moves and once again revisit their work strategies. Despite ongoing turbulences, office transaction activity holds strong, with…» What’s Behind Apartment Rents’ […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News – August 25, 2021

Multifamily Outlook: Growth Undiminished by Pandemic-Related Disruptions The United States is well on a path of recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown that began in March 2020. More than 60 percent of the U.S. population has now received at least one dose of the vaccine, and more than half are fully vaccinated. Those figures increase […]