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Central Florida Industrial Market Report Tampa Market Overview While Tampa has recently noted fluctuations in its population, Pasco and Hillsborough counties were two of the top three counties for the most population growth in Florida. Both counties noted an increase of 46,000 residents from July 2022 through July 2023. Also, Tampa marked a 1.6% increase […]

Minneapolis Multifamily Market Report Market Overview Minneapolis is having its second-strongest quarter of absorption on record, nearly tripling the average from 2015-2019. A robust job market and high affordability led to the absorption of 4,000 units in Q2 2024. The city’s diverse economy and vibrant arts scene have created attractive investment opportunities. The vacancy rate […]

Southeast Self-Storage Market Report Market Overview Southeast Self-Storage By the Numbers Total Sales Volume: $793.6M Average Price Per Square Foot: $116 Average Cap Rate: 6.0% This Year Through Q2 2024 | Source: RCA   Construction Underway: 18,764,978 SF Completed Developments: 9,327,069 SF By Square Feet, 4 quarters through Q2 2024 | Source: RCA   Market […]

North Fort Worth, TX Multifamily Market Report Dallas Fort Worth By the Numbers Vacancy Rate: 10.8% Rent Growth: -1.2% Delivered Units: 40,713 Sales Volume: $949M | Last 12 Months | Source: CoStar Group   Market Overview Dallas-Fort Worth’s central location and low cost of business make it a hub for demographic metrics. Residents are drawn […]

Positive Rent Growth Makes Louisville Multifamily Market Stand Out From the Pack Amidst economic uncertainty, Louisville stands out for its resilience, establishing itself as a stalwart in today’s market. According to Apartments.com, Louisville ranked No.1 in the nation for rent growth in the second quarter of 2024. Factors such as Louisville’s non-cyclical job growth, expanding […]

New York’s “City of Yes” Zoning Initiative Imposes Possible Implications for Multi-Use and Retail Properties What is the City of Yes Initiative? In June 2022, Eric Adams, the Mayor of New York, alongside the Director of City Planning (DCP) Dan Garodnick, introduced the “City of Yes” initiative to refurbish New York’s zoning framework. The NYC […]

Mastering the New Jersey Multifamily Market: Insights from Top Broker David Ferber Episode #26: David Ferber This episode of The Matthews Podcast features an interview with David Ferber, a top multifamily investment sales broker in New Jersey’s Hudson County market. David specializes in selling apartment buildings between 6-100 units in the $1-$50 million price range. […]

Texas Hospitality Market Report Texas Hospitality Market Overview The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates in September is already impacting treasury and lending markets. Lower borrowing costs, combined with elevated cap rates for properties, are widening the spread between cap rates and the 10-year treasury yield. The yield spread on hotels, which had dropped […]

Chicago Retail Market Report Market Overview Retail properties remain a key part of investor’s portfolios. The demand for retail space in Chicago has risen by 1.9 million SF over the past year. Limited construction activity keeps Chicago retail demand fundamentals in balance. During Q3 2024, Chicago availability further compressed to below 6%, a new record […]