09.20.2026
What Comes Next for CRE After Last Week’s Rate Hike and 5% Treasury
Commercial real estate is entering a more selective capital-markets phase. The Federal Reserve's latest rate increase and the 10-year Treasury's sustained move above 5% do not necessarily signal an immediate shutdown in lending or transaction…
Read More09.14.2026
Rising Construction Costs Put New Pressure On CRE Returns
The latest Producer Price Index offers a clear warning for commercial real estate investors: building and operating properties is getting more expensive again. Final-demand producer prices rose a seasonally adjusted 0.4% in August and 5.4%…
Read More08.24.2026
September 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights Report
Economic conditions held broadly steady in July. Hiring continued to slow, although unemployment eased to 4.1%. Inflation also moderated further to 3.4%, while the economy continued to grow at a modest pace. Real GDP increased…
Read More08.19.2026
NAR Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Report | 2026.Q2 Albuquerque, NM
View the Q2 2026 NAR Albuquerque, NM Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Report. Highlights include: Demand for office space is weaker than nationwide as this area has a slower absorption of office space. As a result,…
Read More08.18.2026
NAR Launches Commercial Real Estate Demand Index
National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced the launch of its Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Demand Index, a quarterly index designed to measure the economic drivers of commercial real estate demand across more than 300 U.S.…
Read More08.10.2026
The Growing Role Of 721 Exchanges In Multifamily Deals
721 exchanges are becoming a more frequent topic of discussion at multifamily and commercial real estate conferences, where owners are weighing ways to move beyond a single-property investment without triggering an immediate tax bill. Kurt Houtkooper, CEO…
Read More08.03.2026
Fewer Fed Meetings And Higher Yields Put Commercial Real Estate At Risk
Kevin Warsh's second meeting as Fed chair has rattled markets and raised fresh questions about how committed the central bank really is to taming inflation—and commercial real estate is squarely in the line of fire. His…
Read More07.30.2026
July 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights
The U.S. economy continued to grow in June, but at a slower pace. Job creation moderated, inflation eased, and the labor market remained resilient with unemployment near historic lows. At the same time, interest rates…
Read More07.27.2026
Texas developer set to break ground on five-shop retail center in Rio Rancho
Texas-based Wheelhouse Commercial Development is set to build a five-shop retail center in Rio Rancho after the project was greenlit by city officials July 23. Rio Rancho’s Governing Body unanimously approved the site plan for…
Read More07.16.2026
June 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights
Economic conditions remained mixed in May, with payroll growth holding steady and prior months revised higher, while unemployment stayed at 4.3%. Job gains continued to show uneven industry performance, led by leisure and hospitality, local…
Read More07.10.2026
U.S. Office Leasing Remained Steady in the Second Quarter of 2026
U.S. office leasing remained steady in Q2 2026, according to data from CoStar, the leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets. Office tenants signed new leases for an…
Read More07.07.2026
Cap Rate Discipline Defines Q2 Net Lease Market
Cap rates barely moved in the second quarter, but that stability said a lot about how net lease investors are thinking: they care more about credit quality and lease term than squeezing out a few…
Read More06.30.2026
From AI Adoption To Structural Integration In Commercial Real Estate
We have officially entered the post-novelty phase of the artificial intelligence revolution. Across the Commercial Real Estate sector in 2026, most firms have already integrated AI. They use it daily to draft routine tenant correspondence,…
Read More06.22.2026
Multifamily Recovery Stalls Under Weight Of Excess Supply
For multifamily investors hoping 2026 would mark a clean turn in the cycle, the reality looks more like a long, flat stretch of highway than an on-ramp to the next growth phase. Despite solid demand…
Read More06.08.2026
Fed Divisions And Strong Jobs Cloud Rate Outlook
The latest US jobs data suggest the labor market is stabilizing but for commercial real estate the bigger takeaway is that interest rates are more likely to stay elevated or even rise into year end,…
Read More05.29.2026
May 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights
Labor market conditions remained soft in April, as payroll growth slowed from March and employment showed little net change over the prior 12 months. The unemployment rate held at 4.3%, while wage growth remained positive…
Read More05.18.2026
CRE Leasing Greatly Disproportionate by Market
The year in commercial real estate so far has been mixed and uncertain, but the foundations remain solid, as JLL explained in its May 2026 Global Real Estate Perspective. The uncertainty, especially from the Iran war,…
Read More05.12.2026
Albuquerque office vacancy rate falls
Albuquerque's office market holds about 13.93 million square feet of inventory. Vacancy fell to 14.25% in the first quarter of 2026, according to a Colliers report released on May 7. Overall, vacancy dropped from 15.66% in the…
Read More05.08.2026
Commercial real estate lending optimism fades as caution takes hold
Commercial real estate lending conditions are stabilizing, but momentum has turned more cautious. Banks have largely paused changes to commercial real estate credit standards, extending a steadying trend that first emerged in January, the Federal…
Read More04.23.2026
CRE Finance Sentiment Reverses as Geopolitical Shock Erases Months of Gains
Commercial real estate finance sentiment took a sharp turn in the first quarter, as geopolitical turmoil tied to the Iran war wiped out months of improving outlook, even as underlying demand for capital and assets remains firm.…
Read More04.17.2026
Think Small for Big Returns
Cost pressures, economic uncertainties, hybrid work and e-commerce logistics have made smaller commercial properties a hot commodity in growth markets across sectors. Tenant demand for smaller, more flexible spaces is among the trends identified by…
Read More04.14.2026
The National Observer: Office conversions surge as workplace dynamics shift
Office conversions hit new high. Here's why. Projects converting office towers to other uses — a buzz-generating solution to deal with empty office buildings that gained traction during the pandemic — have reached record levels,…
Read More04.08.2026
UNM finalizes agreement for Lobo Crossing, advancing South Campus vision
The University of New Mexico has finalized an agreement for Lobo Crossing, allowing SimonCRE, a Phoenix-based commercial real estate developer, to move forward with the purchase of 38 acres of university-owned land near UNM’s sports…
Read More04.07.2026
NAR Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Report | 2026.Q1 Albuquerque, NM
View the Q1 2026 NAR Albuquerque, NM Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Report. Highlights include: Demand for office space is stronger than nationwide as this area has a faster absorption of office space. As a…
Read More04.06.2026
NAR Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Report | 2025.Q4 Albuquerque, NM
View the Q4 2025 NAR Albuquerque, NM Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Report. Highlights include: Demand for office space is stronger than nationwide as this area has a faster absorption of office space. As a…
Read More04.03.2026
March 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights
Economic momentum softened in February. The labor market weakened further, with job declines compared to the previous month. Inflation held at 2.4%, with shelter costs still driving pressures, though easing rent trends suggest potential easing…
Read More03.17.2026
Why the CRE Cycle Feels Stuck in Neutral
The U.S. economy is defying easy classification. It's expanding, but without the job growth that usually defines a recovery — an "almost" economy, as BGO Chief Economist Ryan Severino described it in a recent LinkedIn…
Read More03.17.2026
Multifamily Leads Fundraising as Investors Position for 2026
Multifamily continues to anchor CRE investment, even as capital flows broaden across other sectors. Data from Agora shows that multifamily captured nearly half of all capital raised in 2025, reinforcing its position as the industry's…
Read More03.12.2026
February 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights
Labor market conditions remained soft entering 2026, as subdued January hiring and sizable annual revisions revealed much weaker job growth throughout 2025 than previously reported. Inflation cooled to 2.4 percent in January, with shelter costs…
Read More03.04.2026
America Isn’t Overbuilt—It’s Misbuilt: Rethinking Commercial Real Estate
For years, the prevailing narrative in commercial real estate has been simple: America is overbuilt. Too many offices. Too many strip malls. Too much supply chasing too little demand. But that diagnosis misses the real…
Read More03.03.2026
Rents Tick Up, But Apartment Market Remains Soft After Yearlong Slump
It's a mix of good and bad news for the apartment market, according to a new report from Apartment List. Starting with the positive note, U.S. rents rose in February after slipping for six consecutive…
Read More03.03.2026
Hidden Lease Risks Are Spiking as Landlords Shift More Costs to Tenants
In today's environment of high borrowing and construction costs, tenants face significant financial risks from seemingly standard lease construction provisions. These clauses must be considered closely, along with understanding the difference between capital replacements and…
Read More02.27.2026
Small town commercial property prices gain as big city real estate declines
Commercial real estate prices moved in different directions in January, with smaller properties posting gains as investment-grade assets extended their slide. This divergence, according to CoStar’s Commercial Repeat-Sale Indices, reveals a market dynamic playing out across…
Read More02.25.2026
Apartments.com Releases Multifamily Rent Growth Report for February 2026
U.S. apartment rents grew in February, with the national average increasing to $1,716 — a +0.1% increase from December’s upwardly revised figure of $1,714. This uptick marks a continuation of positive monthly rent change that…
Read More02.20.2026
NAR Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Report | 2025.Q3 Albuquerque, NM
View the Q3 2025 NAR Albuquerque, NM Commercial Real Estate Metro Market Report. Highlights include: Demand for office space is stronger than nationwide as this area has a faster absorption of office space. As a result,…
Read More02.20.2026
RealtyAds Clarifies AI’s Role in Commercial Real Estate Amid Market Volatility
While investors wiped billions off CRE stocks last week, with JLL, CBRE, and Newmark all seeing 20%+ stock declines on fears that AI will disrupt traditional brokerage, RealtyAds' AI platform was powering more than 10,000…
Read More02.20.2026
Tariff decision good news for commercial real estate sector, CEO says
Predictability has been in short supply for global investors. The US Supreme Court’s ruling that tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) exceeded presidential authority landed as a rare dose of clarity for commercial real…
Read More02.18.2026
CoStar’s U.S. Retail Projections Remain Steady Through 2026
U.S. retail projections remain unchanged through 2026 in a just-released forecast from CoStar, the leading global provider of online real estate marketplaces, information and analytics in the property markets. Consistent with the previous forecast, which had U.S.…
Read More02.17.2026
Multifamily Sector Positioned for Modest Growth in 2026
A steady period of oversupply has led to lower absorption rates, and future multifamily development is slowing down in response. Bright spots are emerging in select cities. Resilient demand, new supply contraction and abundant acquisition…
Read More02.12.2026
Data center developers are zeroing in on a new target
The hundred-billion-dollar race to build artificial-intelligence data centers as fast as possible has found a new target: bitcoin miners. Across the country, so-called “mega-scalers” looking to build data centers in the gigawatt range have unlocked hundreds of…
Read More02.12.2026
Los Alamos approves $2.8M arena renovation amid accessibility, safety concern
Los Alamos County is gearing up to renovate its county arena to address accessibility issues, seating capacity and building code requirements. The Los Alamos County Council on Feb. 10 unanimously approved a task order with All-Rite Construction…
Read More02.12.2026
Office real estate stocks tumble as AI disruption casualties in the stock market grow by the day
Real estate stocks have become the latest victim of the artificial-intelligence threat. Commercial real estate brokers are selling off for a second straight day. CBRE tumbled 12.8%, a drop that Oppenheimer pointed out as especially alarming…
Read More02.10.2026
Commercial Lending in the U.S. Surges 30 Percent in Late 2025
U.S. commercial real estate lending surged at the end of 2025, signaling renewed momentum across large segments of the property finance market as interest-rate volatility eased and banks re-entered the arena with greater conviction. Commercial…
Read More02.05.2026
January 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Insights
Labor market conditions continued to weaken toward the end of 2025, as hiring slowed and revised data showed weaker job growth than previously reported. In response to these conditions, the Federal Reserve shifted toward policy…
Read More02.02.2026
How to Build Trust with Gen Z Tenants, Future Investors
Younger multifamily residents are serious about seamless access, security and transparency. They want to know how data is used, who is allowed to enter a space and what controls are in place for a property’s…
Read More01.31.2026
Why 8 out of 10 commercial real estate brokers don’t make it
Commercial real estate work has a quiet but brutal statistic attached to it. Roughly 80% of new commercial real estate agents will leave the business within two years. Eight out of ten will not make…
Read More01.30.2026
Office Investment Outlook Strengthens for 2026
Office Demand Shifts and Divergence The Marcus & Millichap office investment forecast for 2026 signals that the US office sector has moved past its lowest point but is recovering unevenly. In 2025, office absorption hit its strongest…
Read More01.30.2026
National environmental services firm expands footprint in premier ABQ office building
After outgrowing its previous space, a national environmental services firm expanded its local footprint with a new, larger lease within one of Albuquerque’s premier office buildings. Hazen and Sawyer took possession of its new, approximately…
Read More01.26.2026
Today’s Multifamily Market: Softer, Slower, But No Fire Sales
Apartment markets are running on a lower gear. In the latest quarterly snapshot from the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC), senior executives describe an environment where vacancies are no longer tightening, sales volume is modest…
Read More01.26.2026
Regional Banks Return to CRE Lending as Rates Ease
After several years of retreat, regional banks are dipping their toes back into commercial real estate lending—signaling fresh confidence as interest rates ease and underwriting tightens. The change marks a notable reversal from the pullback…
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