1. Q3 2026 GDP (ADVANCE ESTIMATE) Real GDP grew at a 3.4% annualized rate in the third quarter of 2026, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis’ advance estimate. GDP rose 2.2% in Q2 and marked the strongest quarterly growth since late 2025. Private inventory investment, led by wholesale trade and manufacturing of nondurable goods, …
1. WHY TRANSACTION VOLUME MATTERS Volume is a practical read on liquidity: rising volume suggests buyers and sellers agree on price and lenders are active, while falling volume points to pricing gaps, tighter credit, and longer holds. A few large trades can skew a quarter, so composition often says more than size. 2. BIGGER DEALS, …
1. FROM CAUTION TO OPPORTUNITY Hospitality entered 2026 as one of the most cautiously approached sectors, held back by rising operating costs and buyer-seller pricing gaps. By late summer, deal activity is picking up and capital is moving beyond trophy assets, though unevenly. 2. HOTELS ARE UNDERWRITTEN LIKE BUSINESSES Without long-term leases, hotel value follows …
1. THE 2026 RATE REALITY Rate cuts have arrived slowly and unevenly, so higher-for-longer is now the working assumption. The question has shifted from whether NNN is attractive to whether it still works at today’s cost of capital. The answer is yes, with more conditions attached. CRE Daily has reported that persistent inflation and rising …
1. SAME YIELD, DIFFERENT RISK Two single-tenant retail buildings can both be marketed as NNN at the same 6.8% cap rate, yet split roof, structural, and casualty obligations between landlord and tenant very differently. Where a lease sits on the net lease spectrum determines how passive and predictable the income really is, a factor that …
Relocation, Operation Analysis & Space Efficiency Relocating a Business & Space Efficiency Relocating can be a great way to shake things up and in a good way! Underutilization of space, poor locations, and inconvenient and inefficient space layouts are a leading cause for company disruption and potential economic cost. Paying too much in rent? Not …
Why Offer Leasing Services? Commercial real estate is a multi-faceted business, and has several distinct income streams. However, not every broker or brokerage offers leasing assistance. There are sales and management, and leasing services. The leasing process is a great way to start to build your CRE business and learn the nuts and bolts of …