by Saira Marin | May 4, 2022
Overall, the CRE market is not entirely insulated from the impacts of rising inflation, as it tends to increase the cost of labor, construction and operations, which ultimately adds pressure on supply and demand trends and can increase the probability of interest rate...
by Saira Marin | Apr 21, 2022
As investors fret about the short-term effects of rising inflationary pressures, long-term decision makers about commercial real estate holdings would be wise to look at demographics and macro behavioral patterns, according to one industry source. “When you consider...
by Saira Marin | Apr 12, 2022
There are usually multiple ways to look at anything. In the case of the Yardi Matrix National Multifamily Report for March 2022, you could emulate the late lyricist Johnny Mercer: accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, and don’t mess with Mister In-Between....
by Saira Marin | Mar 28, 2022
Commercial real estate has long been regarded as an inflation hedge, but economists from Moody’s Analytics say that adage will be tested this month as the Fed begins the first in a series of expected rate hikes. “This is the Fed’s attempt to curb inflation that hit...
by Saira Marin | Jan 25, 2022
Supply chain problems, labor shortages, and the housing shortage are all fueling inflation to eye-popping levels – and for CRE investors, that will mean greater competition for assets. Headline inflation is up 7.1% from last year, the biggest uptick since 1982. And...