By Andrea Morris, Administrative Assistant, NAI Black, Spokane, WA Across Eastern Washington and North Idaho, our real estate office represents a number of shopping centers actively seeking prominent retail anchor tenants to fill space left behind by a combination of retailer mergers and new build-to-suits. A healthy variety of large retailers are active in our [...]
Nestled between Post Falls, Idaho and the Washington border, there's an industrial market boom taking place. Large, class "A" industrial...
Amidst a flurry of new GenAI and Proptech tools that have hit the market over the past year, one of the more interesting options aimed at the commercial real estate (CRE) sector is Moody’s recently released Early Warning System. Moody’s states that the tool is designed to both assess existing portfolio risk and to alert [...]
Over the last few years, we’ve seen some interesting movements in the multifamily property sector. After a rental boom in 2021-2022, the market has faced a considerable slowdown, though there have still been pockets of stronger activity across the US. Now, as we move into the second half of 2024, rents in the multifamily sector [...]
After peaking in 2022, rent values in the self-storage sector have continued to post sharp declines in recent years. And though that trend has been decelerating, that news isn’t likely to put a smile on the face of storage facility owners who have been watching their rental rates drop. The good news is that there [...]
Commercial Real Estate (CRE) is a dynamic industry, constantly evolving to meet the changing needs of businesses, investors, and communities. While traditional sectors like office, retail, and industrial properties continue to play a significant role, emerging trends and disruptive technologies are reshaping the landscape of CRE. What Are the Emerging Opportunities? Flex Spaces and Coworking: [...]
According to expert panelists at the recent Nareit REITworld annual conference, 2024 could be a year of opportunity for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). They added a note of caution, however, that there are still headwinds affecting investor perspectives on REITs and capital markets in general. Market upsides Among the upsides for REIT markets are [...]
Over the past few years, we’ve repeatedly heard a call for workers to come back to office across a range of industries including tech, finance, and fashion. Some companies, like Nike and Tesla, have been explicit in their mandate roll-out. Others have tried a softer approach with incentives like free lunches and extra amenities. For [...]
According to a recent report from the Commercial Real Estate Finance Council (CREFC), CRE debt markets are still in for a rough ride in the coming months, and we have yet to enter the “eye of the storm.” What will be crucial to weathering that storm, however, is close collaboration between borrowers and lenders dealing [...]
It’s official: The first half of 2023 saw a sharp drop-off in commercial real estate (CRE) mortgage loan originations as compared to a year ago. That’s the takeaway message from the data presented in the last two Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) quarterly surveys. The surveys cover mortgage originations across all major CRE property types, in [...]
