Economy Watch: CRE Finishes the Summer Healthy
The broader economy might have wobbled a little late in the summer this year, but that didn’t seem to have upset the commercial real estate markets that much, at least as of August.
Economy Watch: Inflation Fairly Tame, Even in the Construction Industry
Inflation remains a shadow of its once fearsome self.
Economy Watch: Retail Sales Edge Up, Overall Economy Grows “Modestly” (Or Was That “Moderately”?)
As usual, some kinds of retail are doing better than others.
Economy Watch: CRE in a Goldilocks Zone
With the third quarter now finished, commercial property reports focusing on U.S. property markets in 3Q are being released, including the latest from the largest CRE service firm, CBRE Group.
Economy Watch: CRE Prices Fully Recovered From Recession
Measuring the price of U.S. commercial properties in the aggregate is a tricky thing.
Economy Watch: Holiday Spending Will Grow, But Not as Much as ’14
Though the holiday season might still seem a little remote, that’s not the case for the retailers of the nation.
Zoning in on Z: Today’s Teens are Tomorrow’s Renters
Millennials’ younger siblings will have different needs when their time to rent comes.
Economy Watch: IMF Thinks World Economy All Wobbly
The International Monetary Fund, in its latest forecast for global growth, is decidedly more pessimistic than it’s been recently.
Economy Watch: Office Market Recovery Accelerating
2015 might well be the best U.S. office market in terms of absorption and dropping vacancies since before the recession
Economy Watch: At 142K, September Job Creation Turns Out Tepid
The U.S. economy created a net of 142,000 jobs in September.