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WMRE Daily

OCTOBER 5, 2022

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Multifamily Developers Turn Some Dead Office Space into Apartments

By Bendix Anderson, Contributing Writer

Office-to-multifamily conversions have ticked up lately. But such redevelopments remain difficult to pull off and represent a small percentage of the apartment pipeline.

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A Growing Appetite

By Beth Mattson-Teig, Contributing Writer

Exclusive survey results predict rising commercial real estate allocations from accredited investors, with wealthy individuals investing in both public and private real estate vehicles.

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Insights into Navigating the Current CRE Investment Climate

WMRE Staff

Our third quarter virtual forum examined trends in multifamily, grocery-anchored retail and BTRs amid broader discussions about how CRE is dealing with rising interest rates and persistent inflation.

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European Real Estate’s Decade-Long Party Is Coming to an End

Bloomberg

European real estate companies have around €80 billion worth of bonds coming due in the next three years.

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Wall Street Landlords Want to Rent You a Greener Suburban House

Bloomberg

American Homes 4 Rent, which owns about 60,000 single-family rental homes across the country, has been tweaking designs of houses it builds itself to make them more durable and energy-efficient. The company says it could eventually operate its entire portfolio at net-zero.

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Return-to-Office Push? These Staffers Like the Pull

Bloomberg

Some 27 percent of respondents in a survey of 2,250 workers by the consultancy KPMG said they would prefer to work fully in-person. That’s more than the percentage who said they wanted to work fully remote. What’s more, 23 percent of respondents said they would like to work mostly in-office but retain the option for flexible work.

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11 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today

WMRE Staff

The retail real estate sector is having a resurgence, with falling vacancy and rising asking rents, reports The Wall Street Journal. Commercial Property Executive looks at the impact of Hurricane Ian on property insurance rates. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

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