Prices on
retail assets rose the most in July, by 1.7 percent, followed by prices on apartment buildings, which rose by 1.0 percent.
Prices on industrial and
retail assets rose 14 percent and 13 percent respectively.
Not exact matches
Revenues
rose across the board in
retail, wholesale and
asset management and are on track to meet the company's full - year estimates.
Much like securitized residential mortgages prior to 2008, many see New York
retail as a safe, low - maintenance
asset that will almost inevitably
rise in value in the long term, as it has in the past.
Coinbase was valued by venture capitalists at about $ 1.6 billion last summer, but that was largely before a surge of interest in
retail cryptocurrency trading as
assets like bitcoin dramatically
rose and fell in late 2017 and early 2018.
The greatest challenge for
retail investors is remaining patient in the current market while
asset prices
rise, but then again that is the difference between investing and speculation.»
On CPPIB's part, the venture represents the ability to invest a large sum of capital at once in stabilized U.S. commercial
assets — one of the best investment alternatives for institutional players in today's market, according to Bill
Rose, national director of the
retail group with Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services, an Encino, Calif. - based brokerage firm.
The amount of
retail assets for sale in the net lease market continues to
rise, as owners of lower - grade properties attempt to capitalize on strong investor demand.
Rose is also taking a skeptical approach on deals involving
retail assets and suburban office properties, unless they are part of the mixed - use, transportation - oriented «exurb» trend.