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9 Dec 2024

Navigating the Future of Strip Centers | A Roundtable Discussion

The Unanchored Strip Center Space The unanchored strip center sector has evolved into one of the most dynamic areas of commercial real estate. Once considered a secondary retail format, these neighborhood shopping hubs now attract significant attention from a diverse set of investors.   Matthews Real Estate Investment Services recently hosted a roundtable discussion featuring […]
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10 Apr 2020

Special Report | Coronavirus Impact on Industrial Update

6 min read

Prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, the industrial market and economy was strong. The industrial transaction market boosted positive momentum, demand outweighed supply, and vacancy rates were at the lowest levels. Overall transaction activity had been up 18 percent from the peak of the last cycle, but COVID-19 presents a new kind of disruption to the […]

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9 Apr 2020

Special Report | COVID-19 | CARES Act

3 min read

On March 27th, 2020 President Trump signed into law a historic $2 trillion stimulus package, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This stimulus package will help jolt the sudden stop we’ve seen in economic activity in the U.S., reduce the risk of a larger decline in employment, and aid in a post-virus […]

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9 Apr 2020

Special Report | Coronavirus Impact on Multifamily Update

5 min read

Through most of the U.S. economic expansion, the apartment sector has been a favored asset class. Investors were excited about renter growth and millennial increases in urban locations, and as a result, investment in mid to high-rise properties surged. However, before the fears of the coronavirus pandemic took hold, the apartment deal activity in February […]

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8 Apr 2020

Special Report | Coronavirus Impact on Retail Update

5 min read

With COVID-19 presenting some new challenges to the evolving retail industry; Shopping centers, restaurants, grocers, and other retailers are taking action to prevent the spread of the outbreak. These actions include temporarily closing, adjusting store hours, offering curbside pick-up, and encouraging online shopping. Many CRE experts have shared their concerns to business flow and progress […]

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7 Apr 2020

Special Report | Tax Updates in CRE

5 min read

In a historic move during unprecedented times, due to the coronavirus outbreak, the federal government is taking action to reduce the impact on taxpayers. The Emergency Assistance Act instructed the Secretary of the Treasury “to provide relief from tax deadlines to Americans who have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 emergency, as appropriate, according to […]

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2 Apr 2020

Special Report | Coronavirus Impact on CRE Update

5 min read

Events are quickly unfolding surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, with a growing impact across the globe. As coronavirus pressures mount, firms have curtailed travel, schools have closed, and people are practicing social distancing. As a result, consumer spending has decreased as people stay home, thus causing a ripple effect throughout the economy and commercial real estate. […]

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2 Apr 2020

Record 6.6 million Americans Sought Unemployment Benefits

1 min read

For the week ending March 28th, 2020, the number of Americans filing for unemployment has skyrocketed to a record-breaking 6.6 million, according to a report by the Labor Department. This has sent a recently booming labor market into free fall. The previous record was 3.3 million claims filed the week of March 21st, 2020, as […]

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29 Mar 2020

President Trump Extends Social Distancing Guidelines to April 30th

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President Donald Trump announced that he is extending his administration guidelines on social distancing to April 30th, 2020. Americans must continue to avoid nonessential travel, going to work, eating at bars and restaurants, or gather in groups of more than ten people for at least another month to curb the spread of COVID-19.

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27 Mar 2020

President Trump Approves $2.2 Trillion Stimulus Plan

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On March 25th, 2020, The White House and Senate leaders reached an agreement on a $2.2 trillion stimulus package that would offset the economic damage done by COVID-19. This package marks the most expensive and far-reaching measures made in the history of Congress. On March 27th, 2020, President Donald Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, […]

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