Survey Methodology National Real Estate Investor’s research unit and Marcus & Millichap e-mailed invitations to participate in this online survey to public and private investors and developers of commercial real estate. Recipients of the survey included Marcus & Millichap clients as well as subscribers of NREI selected from commercial real estate investor, pension fund, and developer business subscribers who provided their email addresses. The survey was conducted between Jan. 31 and Feb. 14, 2018, with 592 completed surveys received. Survey respondents represent a broad cross section of industry respondents that include private investors, developers, advisers, lenders and REITs. The largest percentage of respondents are private investors at 45 percent. Respondents are invested in a variety of property types with a majority of 61 percent invested in apartments. On average, respondents have $36.3 million invested in commercial and/or multifamily property. |