Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 12, 2019

Lenders Won’t Cover Rising Construction Costs on Multifamily Projects Low interest rates are not enough to make up for the rising cost of construction on new apartment building projects. “The drop in interest rates will not make a bad project look good,” says Matthew Swerdlow, director of capital services for Ariel Property Advisors, a real estate […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 11, 2019

Foreign Capital Flowing to US Property Seen Increasing Into Next Year While foreign investment in U.S. commercial real estate fell significantly in the first half of the year, that flow of capital is expected to start picking up in the second half as investors’ concerns over a recession start to dissipate. “Inbound capital will rebound,” said […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 10, 2019

Phoenix Apartment Pipeline Heats Up as Demand Outpaces Supply Even with nearly 14,000 apartment units under construction in metro Phoenix, builders still can’t keep up with demand.According to research conducted by Kasten Long Commercial Group exclusively for the Phoenix Business Journal, metro Phoenix has 13,631 units within 54 projects under construction. Of those, 23 totaling…» Nonresidential […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 9, 2019

This Corridor Has Quickly Become the Hotspot for Retail and Hospitality Development in Phoenix Several new projects in varying stages of development will join the cluster of retail, entertainment and hospitality tenants in Phoenix’s Central Scottsdale submarket. The area surrounding the Talking Stick entertainment corridor within Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community along the Loop 101 has […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 6, 2019

For Many Retailers, Single Women Will Become the Make or Break Demographic, Morgan Stanley Study Finds Single women might just single-handedly boost the success of retailers like Lululemon, Nike, TJ Maxx and Ulta Beauty, according to a new study by investment bank and financial services company Morgan Stanley. The study is called the “Rise of the […]

Commercial Real Estate & Business News September 5, 2019

Elite Football Programs Translate to Lower Cap Rates on Student Housing Acquisitions Elite college football programs drive more investment into student housing assets at universities associated with those programs, according to several industry sources. “There definitely is a direct parallel between the two. Enrollment typically continues to grow at universities with winning football programs,” says Sean […]