But multiple economic factors provided conflicting news of health. A survey of members by the National Association of Business Economics suggests that the chance of a recession in the next 12 month...
The problem is values are down and now rents are starting to decline to go flat. The Lynd Group has been expanding its footprint in distressed situations in multifamily despite the challenges ...
Legislative processes and political realities suggest that national rent control won't work this year at least. President Biden was expected yesterday to propose a cap of 5% on annual rent inc...
One reason Fed Chair Jerome Powell doesn't project when cuts might come is because sudden changes are too easy and common. Opinions by top economists — the ones with power to influence moneta...
Distress rates in the CMBS market continued to climb in June, with the number of troubled multifamily loans nearly tripling since the start of the year. Roughly 7.4% of mul...
The Fed is setting interest rates based in part on old data. Inflation may not be as high as the government says it is thanks to latency built into the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculation of the...
However, that doesn't mean conditions like interest rates are getting easier. The commercial real estate industry has been trying to sort out, and lobby for, where things are going. Goldman Sachs s...
Plus, June FOMC minutes show more concern about CRE. Last week, the Federal Reserve had two opportunities to comment on the state of commercial real estate. In a regular report to Congress and minu...
The central bank sees things getting back on track but wants to be 'more confident that inflation is moving sustainably down.' A macroeconomic research company — the innocent and guilty will ...
Or it could just mean a short break in declining values. Questions compile about where the economy is going. The Federal Reserve doesn't know when rate cuts might happen. So, why sho...