The Federal Reserve held short-term interest rates steady to close its 2023 calendar in a move that positions commercial real estate for a potential rebound in transaction volume next year, according to analysts. The central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged…
In today’s higher interest rate costs, for the first time in many years, there’s a condition where the financing alternative of sale-leaseback is superior to the borrowing options that a company might have, according to Alan Pontius at Marcus &…
It’s the second no-interest-rate-change decision over the past three meetings. Inflation is still above 2%, however, and the Fed says a future increase is still likely. WASHINGTON (AP) – The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for…
The once-crazed national industrial real estate market is taking a “collective deep breath” and calming down, new data shows. The Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes the past 18 months have significantly slowed the pace of new construction, normalized the level…
Lender cut to junk by ratings agencies, citing “deposit outflow” risk First Republic Bank, a major multifamily and commercial real estate lender on the West Coast, is exploring a sale as well as other options to shore up liquidity, after…
