With gateway markets cooling off, institutional capital is shifting to the Midwest, where fundamentals remain strong and pricing remains in check.
The private equity giant is doubling down on distressed commercial debt as regional banks look to unload legacy loans.
A staggering 22.6M renters are now cost-burdened (spending over 30% of income on housing), with 12.1M severely burdened (spending more than 50%).
Trepp flagged 279 distressed office loans totaling $9.02B, all tied to properties with 60% or lower occupancy.
The build-to-rent market is holding strong, with over 64,000 units currently under construction. Phoenix leads the charge, backed by continued momentum across the Sun Belt.
Debt pressures and lender exits are stacking up fast, with the commercial real estate market bracing for more pain.
CRE debt rose $46.8B in Q125, hitting a new high of $4.81T, says MBA.
Multifamily construction dropped 30% in May, but permits tell a different story.
A calmer credit environment may set the stage for moderate property value gains—even with policy noise in the background.
Cautious optimism is growing, but tight capital and policy risks are keeping CRE on edge.
Despite growing supply, Manhattan rents continue surging, fueled by demand and recent policy shifts.
