The next few months will be crucial in determining whether April represents a temporary setback or the beginning of a more prolonged correction. If May continues the trend of universal declines, it would confirm that the market hasn’t found its bottom yet.
Recent surveys indicate that 77% of respondents consider current conditions unfavorable for home purchases, with buying sentiment reaching some of the lowest levels on record at net -55%. The Federal Reserve’s monetary policy response will be crucial in determining how this housing market weakness unfolds
The commercial real estate market finds itself at an interesting crossroads in 2025, with transaction activity hitting a 12-month low even as underlying fundamentals show signs of stabilization.
CRE Financing Stages Remarkable Recovery as Markets Embrace New Opportunities The commercial real estate financing landscape is experiencing a powerful
In what may be the clearest warning signal yet for the commercial real estate market, Brookfield Asset Management has amassed a staggering $16 billion war chest specifically targeting distressed properties. This unprecedented fundraising effort could be the harbinger of a major market correction that savvy investors have been anticipating.
Landmark USC Study Reveals Devastating Economic Consequences of Proposed Tax Changes: The commercial real estate industry faces a potential existential crisis as the Trump administration considers eliminating the carried interest tax provision in early 2025.
Investment in Opportunity Zones continues to show resilience despite regulatory uncertainty, with experts anticipating significant growth once legislation extending the program is finalized.
As the industrial sector navigates these turbulent waters, a radical reset is underway that will separate winners from losers. Developers who prioritize construction efficiency and tenants who secure strategic flexibility will survive the coming storm, while those clinging to pre-tariff strategies risk being swept away by the most consequential market transformation in decades.
The commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) market is flashing red alerts as delinquency rates surged to 7.03% in April 2025—a troubling level not seen since the early pandemic period of 2021. This sharp uptick signals broadening distress across multiple property sectors, challenging the conventional wisdom about which asset classes offer shelter in today’s volatile financing environment.
According to recent CRED iQ data, modified loans have nearly doubled from $21.1 billion in March 2024 to an impressive $39.3 billion by March 2025, signaling a pronounced shift toward restructuring rather than resolution.