North America
Commercial Real-Estate Sales and Values Surge to Records
The Wall Street Journal / October 26th, 2021Investors purchased a record amount of commercial real estate in the third quarter, defying warnings that...
Foreign Investors Gravitate to Non-Gateway Markets
Wealth Management / September 7th, 2021After several decades of focusing almost exclusively on gateway markets, cross-border investors looking for assets....
Commercial-Property Sales Volume Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels
The Wall Street Journal / July 27th, 2021U.S. commercial real-estate sales this year have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, fueled by...
Distressed Commercial Real Estate Is Still Sitting in Purgatory
Bloomberg / May 25th, 2021It’s been obvious since the pandemic struck that commercial real estate would be hit hard.
Property and the pandemic: the great reckoning that never seems to arrive
Financial Times / March 3rd, 2021When the wolves came to Ziel Feldman’s door, it was a triplex penthouse on the Upper East Side...
Foreign Investors Load Up on U.S. Warehouses
The Wall Street Journal / February 16th, 2021Foreign property investors, long drawn to Manhattan skyscrapers, coastal resorts or urban shopping...
CRE Debt Is Getting Harder to Find
GlobeSt.com / October 27th, 2020While debt capital was often unavailable for borrowers seeking refinancing during the global financial crisis...
NYC Commercial Property Crisis Signals Hazards for Local Banks
Bloomberg / September 24th, 2020Before the pandemic emptied the city, few lenders benefited from the heady local real estate market as much as regional players New York Community Bancorp Inc. and Signature Bank.
This Piece of the US Real Estate Market Is Flashing a Warning Sign
CNN Business / September 4th, 2019The US market for commercial real estate flashed a warning sign in the first half of 2019. For the first time in seven years, overseas investors in office buildings and retail space became net sellers...