Market Update Blog

November 26, 2013

This past Thursday was the Developers Showcase, a real estate networking event put on by ACRE and NAIOP in Sacramento. Barry Slatt Mortgage sponsored a booth, which gave us an interesting perspective on the event and insight about the area’s…

November 20, 2013

STNL leased financing has been fluid now for the last few years and competition amongst the Capital Markets has been steadily increasing. Of particular note, underwriting standards have remained reasonable and have resisted the urge to be watered down despite the…

November 13, 2013

Moody’s Investors Service recently issued its US CMBS Q3 Review, an in depth analysis concerning recent trends in the CMBS markets. The paper has received some noteworthy industry press and provides a good macro level perspective of the current status…

November 6, 2013

The Orange County commercial real estate market has been struggling to ignite the small sparks of the local recovery. Office rents remain flat. Retail has begun to recover. Industrial has continued a steady recovery, posting a 4.4% vacancy rate (according…

October 30, 2013

All cap rates are not created equal. Hot areas like Los Angeles and San Francisco are going to elicit different numbers than a secondary market such as Denver or Phoenix. We can all agree on this, but what exactly are…

October 23, 2013

Sacramento was hit hard by the downturn and has been slow to recover, but there are emerging indications that the economic tide is turning in the state capital. Keeping the Kings in Sacramento and the subsequent plans to build a…