Commercial Real Estate & Business News May 17, 2019

What to Expect at RECon 2019 ICSC’s RECon conference-the “Super Bowl” of retail real estate-is just days away. Thousands of real estate developers, brokers, owners and retailers will soon descend upon Las Vegas for the huge networking and deal-making conference. At this year’s show, held May 19 to 22, hot topics will include the leasing needs […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News May 16, 2019

Where does Phoenix Rank for Lease Renewal Rent Growth? Apartment resident retention is at an all-time high, and renters in some markets are paying a premium to stay put.In 1st quarter 2019, 53.1% of U.S. apartment renters with expiring leases chose to renew rather than move out. Nationally, the average rent increase in the renewed lease […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News May 15, 2019

As Phoenix’s West Side Grows Two New Hotels Break Ground, Expected to Open in 2020 Two Goodyear hotels recently broke ground as metro Phoenix’s west side continues to grow. The two hotels, Tru by Hilton and Springhill Suites by Marriott, will have a combined 178 rooms and share a corner off Interstate 10 and Bullard Avenue. […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News May 14, 2019

Fed’s Interest Rate Position Could Help CRE Sales Volume The current Goldilocks economy-not too hot and not too cold-is helping to keep the bears from emerging in the commercial real estate sector. In a move aimed at holding on to that warmish balance, the Fed confirmed during its May 1 meeting that it would not change […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News May 13, 2019

The Office Sector Got Off to a Good Start in the First Quarter. But New Deliveries Are a Worry U.S. office market performance in the first quarter of 2019 showed resilience, with roughly 14 million sq. ft. of absorption and dropping vacancy, despite increasingly cautious economic sentiment, reports real estate services firm JLL. Even with the […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News May 9, 2019

Redfin Migration Report: Phoenix is the Top Destination, Particularly among Los Angelenos and People Looking to Leave Other Expensive, High-Tax Metros Twenty-five percent of Redfin.com home searchers looked to move to another metro area in the first quarter of 2019, compared to 23 percent during the same period last year. The national share of home-searchers looking […]