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National Real Estate Investor October 20, 2003 Parke Chapman |
NAIOP Conference: Economists Bullish on Economic Recovery Both George Madison University economist Stephen Fuller and Susan Hudson-Wilson, founder and CEO of Property Portfolio Research, offered largely positive takes on the nation's economic outlook during a panel at the annual conference of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) last week. |
National Real Estate Investor February 4, 2004 From staff reports |
Commercial and Multifamily Originations Set Record in '03 Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations set a record during 2003, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The $116 billion in loan originations reported for 2003 were up by more than one-third from the $86.4 billion reported in 2002. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2003 Matt Valley Editor |
UCLA Conference Speaker Mixes Insight With Humor Susan Hudson-Wilson, CFA, founder and CEO of Property & Portfolio Research, delivered a rousing talk on the state of the property and capital markets to several hundred attendees of UCLA Extension's Real Estate Finance and Investment Conference on Oct. 2. |
National Real Estate Investor February 3, 2004 Matt Valley |
Live from MBA/CREF 2004: General Tells Bankers That WMD Probe Is a Good Idea Gen. Tommy Franks told several hundred commercial mortgage bankers gathered here Monday for an annual convention that he welcomes the creation of an independent panel to examine prewar intelligence that concluded Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction. |
National Real Estate Investor February 4, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Mortgage Bankers Association praises new HUD proposal President George W. Bush's proposed HUD budget for next year was roundly praised by the Mortgage Bankers' Association of America. The MBA embraced several of the budget's initiatives that will add new affordable housing and increase homeownership. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2005 Matt Valley |
Some Market Conditions Belie Lenders' Euphoria The wind is no longer at their back in a rising interest-rate environment, but you'd never know it by the tenor of the speeches during last month's Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) convention. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Jessica Miller |
Office Properties: The Worst Could Be Ahead After hotels, the office sector is the biggest victim of the soft economy. And unlike the retail, industrial and multifamily sectors, experts predict that office fundamentals will continue to crumble before improvement begins some time in 2004. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2004 Michael Fickes |
Ronald Rubin Revitalizing PREIT Things began to change in 1997 when Pennsylvania REIT (PREIT) merged with The Rubin Organization, a real estate development, leasing, and management company with a host of operational and strategic capabilities. After the merger, Ronald Rubin took over as chairman and chief executive officer, and laid out a strategy to invigorate the sleepy REIT. |
National Real Estate Investor February 4, 2003 Parke Chapman |
MBA: Commercial mortgage originations up 5% A survey of mortgage bankers conducted by the Mortgage Bankers Association of America (MBA) reports that mortgage originations were up over 5% for 2002. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2003 Chapman & Valley |
The Sublease Overhang: A 124 Million Sq. Ft. Headache When will vacancy rates return to normal and asking rents stop falling? The answer very much depends on how quickly the office market can clear out a whopping 124 million sq. ft. of sublease space -- about 25% of the total available space nationwide. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Jessica Miller |
Office Fundamentals Continue to Crumble Climbing vacancies and a sluggish leasing market continue to dog the national office market. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 Charles Krawitz |
Investment Outlook Grows Brighter For Apartments With rising interest rates, tepid job growth and stagnant wages, residential real estate has come under pressure. The answer for savvy real estate investors may lie in the multifamily market. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2006 Jamie Woodwell |
Why Quality Research Is Critical There has been a lot said about the commercial real estate/multifamily finance industry's increased acceptance as an asset class, and much of that acceptance has to do with the industry's accomplishments in capturing and using statistical information. |
National Real Estate Investor April 9, 2003 |
Los Angeles office market stabilizing? For the first time in months, the office vacancy rate for Los Angeles County has shown improvement, according to first-quarter statistics from Cushman & Wakefield. |
National Real Estate Investor August 1, 2006 Gail Davis Cardwell |
The Urge to Merge The recent flurry of acquisitions in the commercial real estate finance sector is an outgrowth of the industry's maturation, as commercial real estate takes its place among other mainstream investment products. |
National Real Estate Investor March 5, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Moody's: Multifamily is the best-performing asset class Nearly one quarter of all collateral securing CMBS in 2002 were multifamily properties, making the multifamily sector the third largest asset class after retail and office, according to a recent report by Moody's. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2003 Thomas Jaekel |
Low Rates Help Insulate Commercial Markets From Unstable Economy Slower growth is an indication of the market's discipline and bodes well for the commercial real estate industry in light of an unpredictable economy. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Think Your Mortgage Deduction Is Safe? Wrong! Those buying a home just for the mortgage tax deduction could be in trouble. |
National Real Estate Investor July 9, 2003 Parke Chapman |
C&W: Manhattan Office Vacancy Ebbed In June Cushman & Wakefield reports on current conditions and outlook for the year in the Manhattan office market. |
U.S. Banker November 2001 Mark Fogarty |
Unexpected Lovefest Some expected a turf war to erupt between mortgage bankers and Realtors as a result of the real estate industry's new ability to provide home finance. But the two groups are now lovey-dovey... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2003 Chesley & Novak |
Recovery Ahead? Commercial real estate waits for the economic green light. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2003 Hugh F. Kelly |
Maintaining the Balance Commercial real estate markets hold steady while waiting for the economy to regain its footing. |
National Real Estate Investor January 13, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Moody's report: Multifamily, retail hold strongest position in 2003 Moody's latest Red-Yellow-Green report on U.S commercial mortgage-backed securities is cautiously optimistic about real estate's near-term future. Multifamily housing holds the strongest position, with community shopping centers not far behind, according to the report. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 |
Understanding Mortgage Brokers For many people, the best way to get a mortgage is through a broker. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Steve McLinden |
Investors Undaunted by Excess Supply Apartments were a strategic investment target in 2004 and should remain so in 2005, even as occupancy and rental rates remain relatively flat in the shadow of a still-resilient single-family housing market. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2001 Merrie S. Frankel |
Separating the Wheat and the Chaff Simply put, consumer confidence and spending have weakened, as evidenced by disappointing same-store sales in the Department of Commerce Retail Spending Report. However, not all regional malls are alike... |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 James Mehring |
Why Housing Looks A Little Rickety Recent data indicate further weakening in the housing market is yet to come. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2006 Beth Mattson-Teig |
Encore Performance? Mortgage bankers are hoping that 2006 will be a repeat performance of 2005 -- a phenomenal year for commercial and multifamily mortgage originations. But whether those expectations materialize depends largely on interest rates. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2003 Mulartrick et al. |
Lifestyle Centers Capitalize on Shoppers' Need for Speed Many upscale tenants currently are chasing the hottest retail trend -- lifestyle centers -- and questioning their commitment to enclosed malls because of consumers' desire for convenience. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2006 Sara Drummond |
Market Trends More Women Join Industry... More Offshore Gains... Briefly Noted: Hospitality... Industrial... Multifamily... Office... Retail... Hiring for Success... Seniors Housing Offers Investment Potential... Who's Getting the Money?... etc. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2006 |
Clarification A November article on the purchase of Royal LePage Commercial by Cushman & Wakefield should have stated that as a result of the acquisition, Cushman & Wakefield claims it will become the most dominant brokerage in North America based on deal volume per broker. |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Alexis Petrakis |
Apartment REITs in Retreat Not too long ago, the multifamily sector enjoyed a Teflon-like reputation for its resiliency in all sorts of economic conditions. But no more. This economic slump has produced the lowest interest rates in 40 years, making home ownership easier and apartment buildings emptier. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
What Does It All Add Up To? After three years of recession-induced angst, the commercial real estate industry is finally on the mend. Still, there is some 260 million sq. ft. of vacant office space nationwide, an overhang that could take years to burn off. |