Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 6, 2017
Mixed Reactions to Trump’s Push for Dodd-Frank Overhaul As one might expect, the reactions to President Donald Trump’s initiation of the overhaulof the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act came in fast and furious after Trump signed an executive order on Friday that calls for the Secretary of the Department of the Treasury to begin reviewing […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 3, 2017
CRE Capital Expected To Adapt To Peak Market, New Regulations It is with no small coincidence that the same week in which the CRE Finance Council released its 2017 Market Outlook Survey, the new issue market welcomed the first conduit of 2017, which also doubled as the first risk retention deal designed with the hybrid […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 2, 2017
CRE Leaders Optimistic About ‘Boom’ Market Through ’17 and Beyond A pair of new surveys point to continued favorable market conditions for US commercial real estate this year, with a strengthening economy paired with improved property fundamental and ready access to capital shoring up the real estate expansion through 2017. A survey by KPMG LLP […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – February 1, 2017
Five Trends in Commercial Real Estate to Watch in 2017 The U.S. property market landscape in 2017 will be characterized by continued strong fundamentals, increased investment flows, and high transaction volume. The broader U.S. economy should continue to grow moderately and add jobs. U.S. employment gains continue to be strong…» How Retail is Bringing Shoppers […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – January 31, 2017
Walgreens, Rite Aid Forced to Amend Their Merger Not having their hopes fulfilled that their $17.2 billion merger would win approval before President Obama left office, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA) and Rite Aid Corp. (NYSE: RAD) extended their agreement to give new administration officials more time for review. …» Is That A Restaurant […]
Commercial Real Estate & Business News – January 30, 2017
Arizona Economy Set for Higher Growth in 2017 Arizona’s economy is poised to grow a bit faster than the nation in 2017, though a potential U.S. trade war with Mexico could thwart that outlook. That’s the summary view from BMO Capital Markets Economics, which in a new report sees Arizona’s economy growing 2.6 percent this […]