WMRE Weekender
 
Wealth Management Weekender

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Top Stories

Competition Pushes Real Estate Investors into Smaller Markets

Yields remain greater in smaller MSAs, although the cap rate spread between market types is shrinking.

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Views Vary on How Accredited Investors Approach Real Estate

With options that include REITs, ETFs, private real estate funds, fractional investments and other structures, there’s no shortage of ways for accredited investors to access commercial real estate. But it turns out there are some disconnects between how commercial real estate professionals and wealth advisors perceive accredited investors’ activity in the marketplace.

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Analysis

What Do Office Employees Want? It’s Not What You Think

Much of the push on the corporate occupier side has been  toward the same trends that dominated pre-pandemic set-ups , with emphasis on collaboration via “shared” spaces, shrinking office footprints to save money in the name of hybrid work schedules and flexibility in the form of features like desk booking. But is that what most employees want from the office? We looked at a few recent surveys to find out.

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Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae Refocus on Workforce Housing Lending

Buyers of top-tier multifamily properties this year will rely more on private debt funds to finance acquisitions.

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Gallery

Top 25 Markets for Forecasted Multifamily Rent Growth in 2022

January brought another double-digit increase in multifamily asking rents. Which markets are likely to continue to see outsized growth in 2022?

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Commentary

Evaluating Carbon for ESG and Climate Impact: Life Cycle Analyses Fill the Insight Gap

The advancement of more accurate life cycle analysis software and industry information allows us to review the embodied energy impacts.

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