Tag Archive: federal policy
August 18, 2026
Multifamily Surge Fuels Jump In US Housing Starts For June
US housing construction surprised to the upside in June, with starts climbing 19% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.427M, according to Oxford Economics....
August 16, 2026
CRE Momentum Tested as US-Iran Conflict Adds Instability
The July 2026 Federal Reserve Beige Book, as covered by Globe St., indicates commercial real estate was experiencing broad-based (albeit mild) momentum entering the summer....
June 10, 2026
NYC Revives COPA Bill Targeting Distressed Multifamily
New York City lawmakers are making another push to pass the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act, reviving one of the city’s most closely watched housing...
May 26, 2026
Credit Spreads Are Quietly Running the CRE Transaction Market
Colliers’ Knowledge Leader reports that despite steady Treasury yields, credit spreads in commercial real estate (CRE) have widened and become more volatile. This shift has...
April 30, 2026
What to Know About the Tariff Refund Process
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has launched a claims portal to process tariff refunds tied to recent court rulings, with potential repayments totaling an estimated...
April 10, 2026
South Florida Affordable Housing Policy Eases Lending
Live Local Act amendments boost South Florida affordable housing by easing lending and expanding development options. Read on to learn more: Link
January 19, 2026
CMBS Outlook 2026 Shows Signs of Stability
According to the Commercial Property Executive, Moody’s 2026 outlook for US commercial real estate (CRE) finance shows a mixed picture. Lower short-term interest rates and...
January 14, 2026
The Fed’s Policy Landing Zone: From Tightening to Stabilization
After two years of aggressive tightening and volatile funding conditions, the Federal Reserve appears to be guiding the rates market toward a temporary policy “landing...
December 10, 2025
Shutdown Impact Disrupts CRE Operations
The longest government shutdown in US history may be over, but the commercial real estate industry is still working through the fallout, per Bisnow. Developers,...
December 3, 2025
Warehouse demand grows as companies push through tariff uncertainty
Demand for U.S. industrial real estate space surged in Q3, with net absorption reaching its highest level since Q1 of 2023. Net absorption, or the...
