The University of Florida recently announced the results from a study conducted in the 4th quarter of 2010. The findings correlate with other positive news we have recently been hearing and are based off of the recent elections including the new pro-business governor. According to the study, "improvements were found in office & retail occupancy, available capital & land development" to name a few. "Occupancy expectations in the office sector increased & the outlook for rental rates increased slightly but is still expected to continue lagging inflation." The slight improvements have been wonderful but because of the extremely high unemployment rate and concerns over budget issues these improvements will only remain slight until these issues are addressed.
To read the full article:
http://madduxpress.com/2011/02/02/florida%e2%80%99s-real-estate-outlook-perks-up-in-several-areas-uf-survey-finds-18807
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Emerging Trends in Commercial Real Estate
According to the Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2011 release by the PwC and the Urban Land Institute "investors should anticpate high single digit returns for core properties and mid-teen returns for higher risk investments". The release also noted that the most popular "property types are apartments ranking at 6.19 on a scale of 10, industrial at 5.07 and office at 4.72."
http://retailtrafficmag.com/investments/analysis/emerging_trends_2011_10132010/
http://retailtrafficmag.com/investments/analysis/emerging_trends_2011_10132010/
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