Latest Real Estate Economic Updates

What Those Rate Hikes Really Mean For CRE

  • Mike Lembeck
  • 28 March 2022

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...

Fed Rate Hikes and CRE

  • Mike Lembeck
  • 28 March 2022

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...

Inflation: Bad as All That?

  • Mike Lembeck
  • 28 March 2022

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...

Multifamily Rents Continue To Soar

  • Mike Lembeck
  • 21 March 2022

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...