Multifamily Rent Growth This Year Is Outpacing 2021
Through the first three months of the year, 2022’s national rent growth is outpacing 2021’s rent growth, according to Zumper’s National Rent Report published last week. “That&...
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Why Half-Million Dollars Per Unit Makes Sense For An Old Apartment
Earlier this month, The Mogharebi Group (TMG) arranged a relatively modest transaction: the $12.2 million sale of The Wilson Townhomes, a 24-unit development in Orange County’s community of Cost...
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Yes, CRE Can Be An Inflation Hedge, With This Caveat
Commercial real estate has long been regarded as an inflation hedge, but economists from Moody’s Analytics say that adage will be tested this month as the Fed begins the first in a series of exp...
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What Those Rate Hikes Really Mean For CRE
The recent rate hike by the Fed will “ultimately benefit” commercial real estate on a long-term basis, according to a pair of industry experts. “The fundamental intent is to r...
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Fed Rate Hikes and CRE
It came as little surprise that the Fed boosted its target rate for the federal funds rate by ¼ to ½ percent this past week. In a release dated March 16, 2022, the Fed pointed to elevate...
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Inflation: Bad as All That?
Open up a finance publication or scour the internet for finance news, and the one word that keeps popping up is “inflation.” It’s a scary word for many, especially those over the age...
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Multifamily Rents Continue To Soar
Multifamily asking rents defied expectations by ticking up yet another $10 in February to hit a national average of $1,628, according to the latest numbers from Yardi Matrix. Year-over-year growth als...
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7 CRE Risks To Avoid in the Current Volatile Environment
It appears that the CRE industry is entering a period of high volatility with the Fed promising to raise interest rates beginning in March, soaring inflation, the war in Ukraine, and a possible recess...
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Rent-Control Measures a Top Priority for Local Lawmakers
Lawmakers across the US are targeting skyrocketing home-rental prices with rent control measures last seen during the inflationary spiral of the 1970s, which also was the last time the annual inflatio...
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Ports in SoCal See Slackening of Waiting, Reloading Times
Economically speaking, the restoration of the global supply chain is one of, if not the, paramount concern for international business. That means shipping. To that, the ports of Los Angeles as well as...
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