A CRE CLO (commercial real estate collateralized loan obligation) is a securitization vehicle the underlying assets of which are short-term (usually three to five years), floating-rate loans collateralized by transitional properties. CRE CLOs are actively managed by an asset manager … Continue reading →
A Policy Analysis Report from San Francisco’s Budget and Legislative Analyst Office estimates that the shift to remote working has resulted in 147,303 fewer office workers in downtown San Francisco (“Downtown”) each workday. The report cites to an NBER Working … Continue reading →
Healthcare real estate transaction volume hit a record high in 2022 with approximately $26 billion invested into the sector, according to a JLL healthcare survey. At 58 percent, medical office buildings comprised the largest portion of healthcare real estate investment … Continue reading →
Higher interest rates, decreased demand in the office sector and a rise in defaults have put the brakes on the CMBS market. Bloomberg reports that only about $4.27 billion in commercial mortgage bonds have been issued so far this year, … Continue reading →
FT reports that in Germany, house prices rose more than 60 percent in the past seven years. However, the German property market has stalled since the European Central Bank started raising interest rates last summer to tackle inflation. According to … Continue reading →
In its quarterly UK commercial property survey for Q4-2022, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) reports that 83 percent of its respondents consider market conditions to be consistent with a downturn; 49 percent still consider this downturn to be … Continue reading →
According to Bloomberg (citing research from JLL), deals for office space in Ireland dropped by 83 percent in Q4-2022, as inflation, higher interest rates and downsizing by IT companies impacted the country’s CRE market. Office deals declined from €756 million … Continue reading →
The Boulder Group reports that between Q3–2022 and Q4–2022, single tenant cap rates increased to 5.95 percent (+9 bps) for retail, 6.95 percent (+15 bps) for office and 6.65 percent (+4 bps) for industrial. During the same time period, the … Continue reading →
Adaptive reuse is the process of taking an existing structure and adapting it for a new use. During 2020-2021, DC opened a total of 1,565 apartments by adaptive reuse, surpassing all other cities and accounting for 5.6 percent of the … Continue reading →
JLL reports additional office occupancy losses in Q3-2022 with 11.4 million square feet of negative net absorption, bringing the year-to-date occupancy loss to 24.7 million square feet. According to the report, a vast majority of downsizing companies are relocating into … Continue reading →