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Seniors Housing | | | By Beth Mattson-Teig, Contributing Writer | Results from the sixth annual NREI /NIC seniors housing survey show a positive outlook over the coming year for sector performance and access to capital, along with predictions for a steady pace of transaction activity. A majority of respondents in the latest piece in the NREI Research Series believe the sector will continue to perform well with both occupancy and rent growth in the coming year. FULL ARTICLE |
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Retail | | By Liz Wolf, Contributing Writer | The so-called “retail apocalypse” continues as massive U.S. retail chains, including Payless ShoeSource, Gymboree, Gap and Dressbarn have already announced 7,888 stores closures this year, according to global marketing research firm Coresight Research. That number easily beats the 5,844 total store closures in all of 2018, which included all Toys ‘R’ Us stores, as well as hundreds of Sears and Kmart locations. FULL ARTICLE |
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Alternative Properties | | By Bendix Anderson, Contributing Writer | Rents continue to rise quickly in the single-family rental (SFR) sector. "We continue to see tremendous opportunity,” said Dallas Tanner, president and CEO of Invitation Homes, an SFR REIT, in announcing the company’s results for the second quarter of 2019. “Rent growth exceeded our expectations.” FULL ARTICLE |
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Multifamily | | By Bendix Anderson, Contributing Writer | CMBS lenders may be gaining in popularity with multifamily borrowers as Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae slow down in the race to make loans on apartment properties. FULL ARTICLE |
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Office | | By Patricia Kirk, Contributing Writer | The open office concept has been touted as the answer, with claims that it provides collaborative, amenity-rich workspaces that young workers prefer. But studies indicate that open office space: reduces face-to-face interactions, productivity and work quality; causes workers to wear noise-cancelling earphones; induces high stress levels and high blood pressure; and increases sick days and employee turnover. FULL ARTICLE |
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Finance & Investment | | By Sebastian Obando, Staff Writer | We asked five real estate economists and researchers to offer their advice for today’s commercial real estate investor. FULL ARTICLE |
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Office | | By NREI Staff | There's been some jockeying among the top tech talent markets in North America, according to the latest Scoring Tech Talent report from CBRE, which was released last month. The report analyzes labor market conditions, cost and quality among highly-skilled workers in Canada and the U.S. FULL ARTICLE |
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Multifamily | | By Ralph Winter | To understand what we mean by innovative living, and why it’s a core focus for us, it’s important to first look to the demographic and societal shifts that are influencing consumer demand. This can best be exemplified by examining the needs and wants of the largest generation in U.S. history : millennials. FULL ARTICLE |
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| Bloomberg | The suburbs are back. For most of the past five years, homebuyers in the U.S. have flocked to vibrant sections of cities where they can walk to a grocery store, restaurants and shops. But new data from Redfin Corp. show that soaring home prices are starting to pump the brakes on that trend, because people simply can’t afford to live in places where they don’t need a car. FULL ARTICLE |
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