Research Center

‘Economy Watch’ Podcast with Dees Stribling: Student Loans Weighing Down the Economy

Student loans will weigh the economy down, and possibly some real estate sectors.

Economy Watch: Commercial Tenants Satisfied, But For How Long?

The art of commercial property design has been changing recently, incorporating some ideas called “creative,” especially on the office side.

Market Snapshot: The Dallas-Fort Worth Office Market Continues to Impress

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) has geared up for a good start in 2015, as last year the region experienced the highest office net absorption since 2006.

Market Snapshot: DFW’s Industrial Market Undergoes Changes

Q4 2014 marked Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex’s 17th consecutive quarter of positive net absorption.

Economy Watch: How Rate Hikes Could Affect CRE

Much rides on the timing and size of an interest rate increase by the central bank.

Market Snapshot: Build-to Suit Projects Keep Indianapolis Office Market Stable in 2015, Vacancy Spirals Down

Steady employment growth in Indianapolis is fueling demand for the construction of more office space.

Market Snapshot: Multifamily Construction Reaches 14-Year High in Indianapolis, Vacancy Pushes Up

Indianapolis metro area’s steady employment growth will drive up apartment demand in 2015, according to a recent market forecast from Marcus & Millichap.

Economy Watch: Good News…And Bad News…About Housing

More about the housing market: some of it good news, some of it not.

Economy Watch: When Will Homebuilding Pick Up the Pace?

What’s this year in homebuilding going to look like?

Economy Watch: CRE Prices Continue to Rise

On the whole, commercial property values experienced increases in 2014, and this year will probably also be as good in terms of increasing valuation.