U.S. advance estimates of retail and food service sales for September 2021 increased from the prior month.
By:
Brandon Hardin
Retail Properties
Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/instant-reaction-retail-trade-sales-october-15-2021
Thriving Office Market in Secondary Cities With remote and hybrid workstyles bolstered by the continuing pandemic, office space demand continues to be on the decline except in secondary cities. By: Scholastica (Gay) Cororaton Commercial & Investment Real Estate Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/commercial-weekly-thriving-office-market-in-secondary-cities
New research from the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate may show that global buyers with long-term goals still have an appetite for U.S. real estate. Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/commercial-connections/cross-border-caution
Student Loan Debt Is Curbing Millennial Homeownership Americans with high student debt often must choose between retirement investment, buying a home, getting married, starting a family, or saving money. Media Contact: Tori Syrek Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/student-loan-debt-holding-back-majority-of-millennials-from-homeownership
Instant Reaction: Mortgage Rates, October 7, 2021 Mortgage rates dropped slightly this week, with the 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell to 2.99% from 3.01% the previous week. By: Nadia Evangelou Mortgage Financing Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/blogs/economists-outlook/instant-reaction-mortgage-rates-october-7-2021
NAR Report Finds Four Out of Five Real Estate Firms Operated From a Single Office in 2020 Initial resource: https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/nar-report-finds-four-out-of-five-real-estate-firms-operated-from-a-single-office-in-2020
NAR analyzed 390 commercial real estate markets and found a robust recovery with positive net absorption and strengthening rents across the multifamily, industrial and retail property markets as economic production rebounds to pre-pandemic levels. Original source: https://www.nar.realtor/newsroom/nar-identifies-americas-top-10-commercial-office-markets-of-2021
