North Carolina’s Major CRE Markets Show Selective Strength In 2026
North Carolina’s two largest commercial real estate markets entered the second half of 2026 with encouraging fundamentals, although conditions continue to vary by location and property type. Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham are both benefiting from industrial demand and...
Southeast CRE Investment Requires A Market-by-Market Strategy
The Southeast continues to attract commercial real estate capital, but investors increasingly recognize that the region cannot be evaluated as a single, uniform market. Conditions differ considerably among South Carolina, North Carolina and neighboring states—and...
CRE Capital Is Abundant, But Quality Investment Opportunities Remain Scarce
Commercial real estate investors are well-capitalized and actively searching for opportunities, yet many are finding that suitable acquisitions remain difficult to secure. New research from SitusAMC points to a growing imbalance between the amount of available capital...
Secondary Markets Lead CRE Pricing Recovery As Major Metros Lag
Commercial real estate values are beginning to stabilize, but the recovery is proving uneven across U.S. markets. In April, prices in non-major metros rose 1.8% from a year earlier, according to MSCI, while the six largest gateway markets — Boston, Chicago, Los...
Family Offices Gain Influence As Institutional CRE Capital Looks For New Entry Points
Family offices are becoming more influential in commercial real estate as large institutional investors look for efficient ways to re-enter the market. Over the past decade, high-net-worth investors have significantly increased their real estate holdings. According to...
Secondary Markets Lead CRE Price Recovery As Gateway Cities Lag
Commercial real estate pricing is beginning to recover, though the strongest gains are coming outside the country’s largest urban markets. According to MSCI, commercial property prices in secondary markets rose 1.8 percent year over year in April, far outpacing the...
Investors Double Down On MOBs
Medical outpatient buildings are starting to look like the “adult in the room” of commercial real estate: steady, in-demand, and largely insulated from the forces dragging down conventional office. What The Underlying Data Is Telling Us Over the last decade, dollar...
Investors Plan To Buy More CRE In 2026
Commercial real estate investors are heading into 2026 with more confidence—and a clear bias toward buying. In a recent survey, 74% of respondents said they plan to acquire more assets this year than in 2025, while another 21% expect to buy about the same amount. That...
Commercial Real Estate Poised For Renewed Momentum In 2026
The commercial real estate market is expected to gain momentum in 2026, supported by a lower interest-rate environment and a steady pipeline of transactions that should translate into stronger leasing activity and rising investment volume. Office and retail...
Individual Investors Will Drive CRE’s Next Growth Wave
A wave of retail capital is reshaping the real estate investment landscape, according to a new report from PwC. The study points to a fundamental shift in who is funding real estate and how capital is being deployed, with individual investors—including retirement...
3 Overlooked Opportunities In Today’s Commercial Real Estate Market
Commercial real estate headlines tend to paint a bleak picture—vacant office towers, struggling downtowns, and constant chatter about AI-driven data center demand or interest rates squeezing the market. But beneath the gloomy narrative, some of the most dismissed...
Investment Activity Accelerates In Q3 Led By Office, Retail
Investment activity across U.S. commercial real estate surged 15% in the third quarter, reaching $111.7 billion. Recent monthly figures were also revised upward, reflecting continued market strength and investor confidence. Sales volume increased year-over-year across...
CRE Distress Eases Slightly As Investors Eye Signs Of Stability
A new analysis of commercial real estate (CRE) and commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) performance reveals a mixed picture: ongoing distress in certain sectors, balanced by resilience and improving sentiment across others. According to the latest data from...