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Research

Our research methodology integrates historical and current economic, demographic and real estate factors which enables our Research Services department to develop comprehensive market forecast scenarios.

CNBC – International Investors Seek Safety in U.S. Real Estate

CNBC International Features Marcus & Millichap CEO Hessam Nadji The Economic and Monetary Drivers Supporting the Sector Key factors spurring international investor reengagement with U.S. commercial real estate. Impact of government policies and shifting investment climate. Outlook on maturing loans and office property fundamentals. Why European and other investors are expanding beyond U.S. coastal gateway metros.    

WILL ELEVATED DEBT THREATEN THE ECONOMY?

Could record debt levels be a warning sign for the economy? What shifting consumer behaviors could mean for CRE Digging under the surface to put the current trends in perspective  

WHY CRE INSURANCE COSTS ARE POISED TO SURGE

How the frequency and impact of natural disasters have changed in the last 40 years Why insurance costs will likely rise – even in areas untouched by major disasters How CRE Investors can hedge their portfolio to mitigate risks    

WILL SEPTEMBER JOB SURGE PUT RATE CUTS ON HOLD?

Flock of black swan events could disrupt short-term economic outlook September hiring surprise could weigh on Fed’s rate strategy What the unexpected events mean for Commercial Real Estate

Market Research Report: Multifamily – NYC Metro – Q4 2024

New York multifamily market solidly back on track. This past July marked the three-year anniversary of New York City’s post-COVID-19 reopening and found multifamily vacancy at a historically low 1.8 percent. The lack of availability has facilitated consistent, if modest, rent growth, with the metro’s average effective rate up 8 percent in that same three-year span. The return of many quality of life factors to the city, as well as a broad labor market recovery,… Read More

Bloomberg – Digging Below The Surface Of Real Estate Distress

Bloomberg Features Marcus & Millichap CEO Hessam Nadji The Forces Recalibrating The CRE Market Debunking the myth of an impending real estate collapse. CRE pricing reset helps clear the market – how deep will the discounts run? Calibrating the rise in investor activity unlocked by the Fed move. Quantifying bank exposure to CRE/office loans.    

Research Brief: Employment – October 2024

Labor market flexes renewed strength. Following three straight monthly gains below 160,000 new jobs, national employment rose by 254,000 positions in September 2024 — the largest hike since March. That addition lowered unemployment to 4.1 percent, which is up 30 basis points from the same point in 2023 but down from the 4.3 percent peak in July, easing recession concerns. Employment gains spanned a wide range of sectors in September. Driven by accommodations and food services… Read More

WILL BLACK SWAN EVENTS DERAIL THE FED & CRE OUTLOOK?

Three major events followed the Fed rate cut – do they pose risk? Could the middle east conflict, port strike or hurricane reignite inflation? Key considerations for investors as a flock of Black Swans emerge  

CNBC – Fed Rate Cut Influencing CRE Investment Climate

CNBC Features Marcus & Millichap CEO Hessam Nadji Will Lower Interest Rates Curb Real Estate Distress? How is the Fed’s rate cut impacting investor activity and market liquidity? Will increased capital flows and transaction speed ease maturing debt pressure? Beyond the office sector, is commercial real estate seeing stronger investor demand? How will pent-up demand shape future transaction velocity in commercial real estate?    

Market Research Report: Multifamily – National – Q3 2024

More apartments were absorbed during the opening six months of 2024 than during the entirety of last year, keeping national vacancy unchanged over the first half. Rent growth remains below historic norms as the wave of new supply is elevating concession use in development-heavy markets. Nevertheless, barriers to becoming a first-time homeowner along with a cooling labor market are motivating tenants to renew leases, supporting rent growth in that category. Key Features Include: Insights into… Read More