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Commercial Property Price Index, February, 2025

Property Pricing On Hold Newport Beach, CA, March 6, 2025 — The Green Street Commercial Property Price Index® was unchanged in February. Over the past twelve months, the all-property index has increased 4.5%. “Property pricing hasn’t changed much recently,” said…

Commercial Property Price Index: January, 2025

Property Values Steady Newport Beach, CA, February 6, 2025 — The Green Street Commercial Property Price Index® was essentially unchanged in January. Over the past twelve months, the all-property index has increased 4.5%. “Property prices were unchanged for a second…

Strip Centers: A Promising Outlook

The narrative around brick & mortar retail has changed dramatically over the last few years, particularly relative to the outright negativity from the late 2010s. At the time, mounting concerns that ecommerce would quickly dominate the retail industry – compounded…

Canadian Retail Sector – Keep it Simple

Canadian macroeconomic expectations have deteriorated in the second half of 2024. Immigration policies are becoming more conservative, adding to uncertainty. Unemployment rates have lately jumped off as the private sector employment is in recession. In such context, personal income growth…

Spread-ing Our Bets

What are commercial mREITs:  At their core, commercial mREITs operate simple businesses. They write short-term, floating-rate loans collateralized by pre-stabilised (transitional) commercial real estate assets. They then turn around and lever up the returns on these loans using financing from…

Commercial Property Price Index: October, 2024

Price Appreciation Expected to Slow Newport Beach, CA, November 6, 2024 — The Green Street Commercial Property Price Index® was unchanged in October. The all-property index has increased 3% this year. “Property appreciation was set to accelerate, but then medium-term…

U.K. Retail Analytics Pro Health Index 101

Real estate is a simple business, but the devil is always in the detail. Nowhere is this more apt than with the retail sector. Where an industrial building usually has one tenant and an office building often only has a…