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Austin, TX Retail Market Report Market Overview Austin’s retail market is experiencing tight conditions driven by strong demand and limited available space. The city’s fast-growing population, increasing household incomes, and robust consumption, continues to attract retailers, fueling significant demand for retail space. Ranked as one of the fastest growing cities in the country, much of […]

Multifamily REIT Earnings Recap: Q3 2024 After Q3 earnings reports for 2024, multifamily apartment-focused REITs generally saw a positive market sentiment, though there were some nuances depending on the specific geographic focus, rent growth trends, and management strategies. The following is a summary of the key factors influencing the leaders of the multifamily REIT industry: […]

Central Florida Retail Market Report Market Overview Central Florida’s economy is strong, with an annual job growth rate in 2023 that ranks second among the top 50 metros in the United States, trailing only Austin, and retail trade and real estate have driven GDP growth. The region’s population also increased by 2.1% over that time, […]

Phoenix Industrial Market Report Phoenix Key Findings Past 12 Months | Source: CoStar Group The industrial sector in Phoenix is experiencing one of the largest supply waves in history, with around 38 million square feet in industrial deliveries over the past 12 months. Absorption levels increased to 11.7 million square feet during the same timeframe. […]

Austin Multifamily Market Report Market Overview Austin remains one of the fastest-growing metro areas in the country. That being said, growth in the city is beginning to cool in 2024. The city still benefits from favorable tax policies and  steady influx of new workers from the University of Texas at Austin. In 2021 and 2022, […]

Jacksonville Multifamily Market Report Jacksonville Key Findings Past 12 Months | Source: CoStar Group 2Q24 marked the strongest quarter for absorption in Jacksonville within the last 10 years as around 2,500 units absorbed. Rent growth has declined during 2024, and should recover in the 2% to 4% range during 2025. Downtown Jacksonville has experienced the […]

Buyouts, Bankruptcies, & Burgers Wendy’s Set to Close 140 Locations in Q4 Wendy’s plans to close a substantial number of outdated, underperforming restaurants across various markets nationwide. These closures will primarily affect locations with an average unit volume (AUV) near $1.1 million, resulting in slimmer operating margins. In the first nine months of 2024, Wendy’s […]

Trump Presidency Impacts on CRE Impact of Trump’s Election Win on CRE The 2024 election is finally complete, and Donald Trump is the president elect. The stock market and treasury markets have responded to the news quickly. Major indexes have risen between 2.5%-3.0% following the election victory. While the immediate boost of expectations associated with […]

Central Florida Multifamily Market Report Tampa Market Overview Tampa’s multifamily market is on the cusp of a historic number of construction completions. Around 10,500 units were completed over the first nine months of the year, surpassing the 8,200 units record set in 2022. The areas with the most significant amount of new construction, Pasco County […]