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Jan 27 2015
Office Market Update from CoStar
Jan 26 2015
DTZ Report Download | U.S. Office Trends Report 4Q 2014
From DTZ comes the U.S. Office Trends Report for 4th quarter offering a look back at the 4th quarter as well as a look ahead at 2015 U.S. Office Sector Analysis: After enduring three years of a lackluster recovery, the office sector now appears to be hitting its cyclical stride. Although construction is picking up, …
Jan 25 2015
Top 10 Commercial Real Estate Issues for 2015
In many ways, the commercial real estate industry is on more solid footing than it has been for quite some time. However, concerns — some new, some old—are keeping industry executives on their toes. Michael talks with Bob O’Brien, U.S. and Global Real Estate Leader with Deloitte about their "2015 Commercial Real Estate Industry Outlook".
Jan 20 2015
CBRE Report Download | 2015 U.S. Industrial Outlook
From CBRE: The U.S. industrial market will keep firing on all cylinders Despite four years of continuous growth, the U.S. industrial real estate market has not yet fully recovered from the depths of the recession. With demand again projected to outpace supply, the market is poised for yet another strong year in 2015, marked by …
Jan 19 2015
Cushman & Wakefield Report Download | US 2015 Economic Growth Forecast
From Cushman & Wakefield: The U.S. economy has finally taken off. The coming year is expected to see the strongest growth since at least 2005 as businesses boost hiring and wages while consumers increase spending. The year 2015 is expected to be the strongest of the recovery so far. Real gross domestic product (GDP) is …
Jan 11 2015
Report Download | Cassidy Turley Retail Review Winter 2014
From Cassidy Turley: Heading into this year’s holiday shopping season analysts were exceedingly cautious. Last year most of us predicted sales growth in the 3.5% to 4.5% range. The average increase in retail sales over the holidays has averaged 3.2% over the past decade. Those numbers include a brutal 2008 when, at the front end …
Jan 11 2015
JLL Report Download & Interactive Tool: US Office Outlook
From JLL: Now at its strongest point in the recovery, the economy grew by nearly 3.0 million jobs in 2014, pushing unemployment to its lowest level since the third quarter of 2008. As a result, markets across the country recorded expansionary activity as corporate confidence grew along with demand for office space. Annual net absorption …
Dec 28 2014
CBRE December 2014 Report Download | Prime Office Occupancy Costs
From CBRE: Cost Increases Signal Economic Momentum The cost to occupy prime office space keeps rising. One reason why: global, multinational organizations need the highest-grade, best-located properties to attract and retain top talent—and are willing to pay a premium to obtain it. Of the 126 office markets tracked around the globe, over half (74 markets) …