The Fed Warns of Rising Commercial Real Estate Valuations
A report by the U.S. Federal Reserve Bank, warned that prices of commercial properties, which have significantly outpaced rental income, are now a “growing concern”, […]
Commercial
Leasing Concessions Outpace the Rise in Office Rents, Study Finds
While U.S. office rental rates have risen steadily over the past few years, landlords have been pressured to offer tenants greater leasing concessions, including free-rent and […]
3D Printers Now Used to Build Houses and Office Buildings
3D printing, which refers to the process of using a digital file and printer to manufacture a three dimensional solid object, is increasingly being used to build […]
Keller Williams Reports Strong Growth in Q4 2016
Keller Williams, the world’s largest real estate franchise by agent count, shattered its Q4 and year-end records for agent production, profit, and profit share, according […]
Cushman & Wakefield IPO Expected in Q3 2017
Global real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield (CW) has discussed a possible IPO as soon as the third quarter, reported Bloomberg Markets. The anticipated IPO […]
Maturing Mortgages and Talk of Bubble Threaten Commercial Property Sector
Approximately $90 billion in commercial real estate mortgages are expected to mature in 2017, according to an article in Bloomberg. Combined with more stringent lending […]
Supply of Data Centers Lagged Behind Demand in 2016
Data center leasing activity by cloud and internet giants like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Oracle and others created serious supply shortages in 2016, according to an article […]
New Platform for Global Real Estate Listings
In response to greater volumes of cross-border real estate transacations, a new online platform will enable buyers and investors to search for real estate listings […]
Cushman & Wakefield Releases its 2017 Commercial Real Estate Forecast
Global real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield released its U.S. Macro Forecast for 2017, which includes an assessment of the impact of economic performance on different […]
CBRE Purchases 3D Graphics Company, Floored Inc.
CBRE announced that it purchased New York-based Floored, Inc., a developer of interactive 3D graphics software for the commercial real estate industry. Financial details of […]