Why There’s Reason for Optimism in Urban Retail
Downtown office’s struggles have been one of the major stories of the post-pandemic era, as the new work-from-home and hybrid realities have...
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Kidder Mathews Releases Latest Research on Eastern Washington Apartment Market
The Q2 2024 Eastern Washington Apartment Market Dynamics report analyzes trends and the latest sales data from 20 Eastern Washington counties...
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2024 Q2 Seattle & Puget Sound Apartment Market Dynamics
Puget Sound rental rates continue a slight upward trend, while vacancy is the metric to watch as the market absorbs a large amount of new supply in...
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Interpreting the Impact of Interest Rates on CRE Activity
Rising interest rates clouded the conversations of commercial real estate participants in 2023. The impact was felt across the industry as uncertainty...
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Will CRE Portfolio Deals Return in 2024?
GlobeSt.com spoke with Kidder Mathews real estate experts about finding bulk opportunities; investors must navigate a new capital markets chapter,...
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2024 Q1 Seattle & Puget Sound Apartment Market Dynamics
Transaction volume is down across the board as buyers and sellers continue to struggle to find common ground on pricing. However, a slowdown in new...
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Navigating Price Discovery Difficulties – Buyers and Sellers Stuck in Standoff
The past year has been a volatile and challenging period for the commercial real estate sector, supported by the fact that transaction volume sank for...
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West Coast Apartment Investors Navigate Choppy Market & Regulatory Waters
GlobeSt.com spoke with Kidder Mathews real estate experts to discuss how multifamily owners and investors on the West Coast increasingly must factor...
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2023 Q4 Seattle & Puget Sound Apartment Market Dynamics
The apartment market in Puget Sound – and across Washington state – continues to experience the adjustment in market conditions felt across the...
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2023 Seattle & Puget Sound Micro Report
Seattle Housing Regulations Undergo Major Changes SEPA Gone for Housing In April 2023, SB 5412 eliminated State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA)...
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West Coast Capital Seeks Value Amid Volatility
It’s no secret that the rising cost of capital has led to declines in CRE investment volumes, but where and which asset types are being most...
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Deadline for California’s 1031 Exchange Rule Approaches, Remains on Chopping Block Nationally
Commercial real estate investors have long counted on 1031 Exchanges as a reliable investment strategy. However, the sun is setting for investors and...
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Kidder Mathews Analysis: California’s Balcony Inspection Law
In response to the balcony collapse in 2015 that tragically killed seven students in Berkeley, the California state legislature enacted Senate Bill...
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Changing Economic Tides
After a long period of a rising tide, the economy has felt like a slack tide; we find ourselves mulling over the implications of a softening market...
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2023 Q3 Seattle & Puget Sound Apartment Market Dynamics
After sales volume stalled by 50% and as renter demand remains tepid, apartment investors crowd the sidelines waiting for an entrance point. Although...
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Rising Industrial Cap Rates: Stay Ahead of the Curve
Over the last three years, the industrial real estate sector has been strong in Portland and throughout the Northwest. However real estate...
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Rising Retail Cap Rates: Stay Ahead of the Curve
Questions brew over the impact of changing retail cap rates even as Portland retailers evolve; putting a growing emphasis on experiential retail, face...
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Optimism and Opportunity Amid Challenges in Multifamily
Optimism abounds across the U.S. multifamily sector as the second half of 2023 commences. Multifamily demand remains strong nationally, driven by...
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Rising Office Cap Rates: Stay Ahead of the Curve
Real estate professionals and investors are grappling with what to expect in the changing economy. Questions loom over the impact of office cap rates...
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Dynamic Shifts in Western Industrial Markets
From the major ports’ labor dispute to Silicon Valley’s continued innovation, the industrial sector is experiencing significant ups and downs...
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