Another indication of
slower deal volume is the pace of overall commercial real estate mortgage originations, which dropped 4 % in the third quarter versus the same period in 2006, reports the Washington, D.C. - based Mortgage Bankers Association.
There are several factors that indicate the cycle's best years are in the past, Colliers International Chief Economist Andrew Nelson wrote in the company's 2018 Outlook report, including
slowing deal volume, eight consecutive months of declining commercial property prices, plateaued cap rates, a widening divide between seller asking prices and buyer bids and investors going in search of riskier assets for better returns.»
Not exact matches
Airline
volume slows to its lowest point in the year, meaning you can scoop up the best airfare
deals and find deep hotel discounts at the world's most exotic destinations while enjoying them blissfully devoid of the tourist hoards.
Global M&A activity remained
slow in the second quarter, with
deal volume sitting at its lowest levels in three years, according to the latest M&A Trends & Insight for Lawyers report from Thomson Reuters Business Law Advisor — M&A.
So, this ledger technology proves to be ready to
deal with high transaction
volumes without
slowing down.
Yet even if market activity
slows in the coming months, considering where the market had been in terms of peak
deal volume and pricing, sale - leaseback activity will continue at a strong clip.
Operating as they are in the stricter Dodd - Frank regulatory environment, banks have
slowed their output and wouldn't have been able to handle the sales
deal volume of recent years, said Ira Zlotowitz, the president of Eastern Union Funding.