Commercial Real Estate & Business News – January 26, 2017
$1B Silicon Valley Unicorn Opendoor Landing in Scottsdale Opendoor Labs Inc. – a San Francisco-based tech-based real estate company and online home seller – has landed in Scottsdale. The Silicon Valley unicorn was recently valued at $1 billion, according to Bloomberg and other reports. A unicorn is startup that reaches the $1 billion valuation mark.…» […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – January 25, 2017
A $90 Billion Debt Wave Shows Cracks in U.S. Property Boom A $90 billion wave of maturing commercial mortgages, leftover debt from the 2007 lending boom, is laying bare the weak links in the U.S. real estate market. It’s getting harder for landlords who rely on borrowed cash to find new loans to pay off […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – January 24, 2017
Multifamily Execs See Market Retreating For the consecutive second quarter, apartment conditions as measured by the National Multifamily Housing Council’s quarterly survey showed signs of ebbing. All four indexes in the survey remained below the break-even level of 50, and two of those indexes retreated considerably from the previous quarter. …» Greater Phoenix Office Market […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – January 23, 2017
How Will Rising Interest Rates Affect CRE? Commercial real estate has had an almost uninterrupted run of increasing values since bottoming in the wake of the global financial crisis in 2010. Acquisition yields have persisted at historical lows for several quarters, and many question how long the asset class can remain priced to perfection…» Economy […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – January 20, 2017
Three Factors That Will Impact Financing for CRE in 2017 The financing market has demonstrated tremendous growth and robust activity this past year. According to a report by the Mortgage Bankers Association, over $500 billion in commercial real estate loans were originated this past year, indicating a strong financial landscape for lending.…» Starwood Buying Milestone […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – January 19, 2017
Commercial Property Prices Show No Signs of Budging The Moody’s/RCA national all-property CPPI rose by 1.4 percent in November compared to October, the firms’ researchers report. Over a three-month period, the index went up 3.0 percent. Suburban office buildings experienced the most significant month-over-month increase in prices, at 2.6 percent, followed by office properties […]