Sentences with phrase «commercial real estate downturn»

Investors are forming funds to take advantage of a commercial real estate downturn, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Fitch has advice for banks on how to protect themselves in case of a commercial real estate downturn, reports Business Insider.

Not exact matches

Earl Sweet, senior economist and managing director at BMO Capital Markets has stated that «After a severe and protracted market downturn in the 1990s, the commercial real estate industry in Canada has been characterized by cautious development and prudent lending practices.»

Many market observers have pointed out similarities between the current downturn in commercial real estate and the downturn in the early 1990s.

On a slightly different front, just in time to take advantage of the downturn in the commercial real estate market, the CoStar Group, a Bethesda, Md. - based provider of commercial real estate information, launched CoStar Showcase last month, a new product that will help commercial brokers show listings to as many interested parties as possible.

Institutional capital has been pouring into the commercial real estate sector recently, helping push investment sales volumes up each year since the downturn.

We all hope the worst of the housing crisis is behind us, but downturns of varying degrees regularly turn up in commercial and residential real estate, influenced by the economy, politics, tax policies, and other forces.

When the current downturn in commercial real estate comes to an end, the U.S. REIT sector might look a lot smaller, according to participants at New York University's 14th annual REIT symposium, which took place on April 2.

Donald I. Resnick, a partner with Jenner & Block, talks about how the last downturn was the «demoralizing» he's seen in his years in the commercial real estate industry.

These factors have helped the commercial real estate sector recover from the downturn stemming from the Great Recession, but they also are contributing to a growing sense among economists that the era of highly favorable monetary policies will soon end.

It's also important to note that high net worth investors are often «independent of the economic situation in their respective countries,» and will continue to invest despite the economic downturn, says Michaela Driver, CCIM, director of commercial real estate at RE / MAX Properties North in Chattanooga, Tenn..

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In the long run, there's a broad range of possibilities as to how global volatility will impact U.S. commercial real estate; global trade flows are sure to be impacted and any prolonged downturn in the stock markets of major economies will decrease global wealth.

With low interest rates, public market discipline and controlled supply, «Emerging Trends» paints an overall optimistic picture for commercial real estate investment heading into the downturn.

Continue to be «The Voice for Real Estate» on critical legislative and regulatory priorities, such as addressing appraisal issues, stressing the needs of the self - employed in the health - care debate, and advocating for government policies that lessen the impact of the economic downturn on commercial practitioners.

«It has been nearly a decade since the world's economy was mired in the depths of the Great Recession, and commercial real estate has yet to see a real downturn since.

Despite downturns elsewhere, Davidson County continues to receive and approve building permits for commercial real estate developers to begin multifamily development projects, office building renovations, and more.

«Many years ago, a good borrower would avoid using strategic default because then you would have a stigma on your image that may impact your future borrowing power,» says David T. McLain, principal with Palisades Financial LLC, a commercial real estate lending and advisory firm based in Fort Lee, N.J. «What you are seeing now, when the downturn has led to widespread defaults, they are no longer fearful because their belief is that when the economy recovers, this will be overlooked and they will be able to borrow.»

Investors in commercial real estate funds that lost money in the current downturn can take heart: their fund managers might be forced to recoup at least some of their losses.

The debate continues to rage on whether the FDIC's current policies regarding commercial real estate assets constitute the right approach to the downturn.