Updates in the world of Commercial Real Estate
By Jon Worth and Nicole Funari via Nareit The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ March Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLTs) report highlights the health of the labor market. March marked 23 straight months with hires greater than separations and the March JOLTs report showed private job openings are in excess of 10.5 million, the […]
By Jane Dollinger via Nareit During Nareit’s REITwise: 2022 Law, Accounting & Finance Conference, Nareit spoke with several REIT finance veterans about what they love about the REIT industry and why young finance professionals should pursue a career in real estate. Find their answers below, and follow #REITjobs on LinkedIn to find your next position at a […]
By Christopher Condon via Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she expects solid growth in the coming year, with a possible “soft landing” for the economy as the Federal Reserve moves to bring down inflation. “I do believe we’re going to see solid growth in the coming year,” Yellen said in an […]
By Janelle Nanos and Tim Logan via The Boston Globe Nearly half of residents in the blue-collar town are foreign-born. But for years, these groups have been largely locked out of city politics and services. MALDEN — Malden Mayor Gary Christenson has a catchphrase: His city “is a place for everyone.” This might sound like […]
by Jenn Elliot / via WealthManagement.com Retail properties of all types, from grocery-anchored centers to enclosed super regional malls, have experienced a burst of leasing activity over the past 12 to 18 months. And even the most pessimistic real estate experts contend that the deal flow reflects the retail industry’s recovery. Preliminary data for the […]
Inflation and tight job markets are forcing the hands of central banks to end an era of ultra-low interest rates. The results will be profound. by Justin Lahart / via The Wall Street Journal Warren Buffett has compared interest rates to gravity. That is an especially useful way to think about them right now. For […]
by Jarred Schenke / via Bisnow In the wake of the revelation that the Supreme Court appears poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, large companies considering where to place a new office or lab could soon be forced to choose between states where abortion is legal and where it isn’t. In a leaked draft of the […]
New research from the Penn Wharton Budget Model finds that increasing legal immigration in the U.S. leads to long-term fiscal benefits, while policies that legalize unauthorized immigrants increase government debt. Anew research model from the Penn Wharton Budget Model (PWBM) has brought clarity to the immigration debate in the U.S. by analyzing the macroeconomic implications […]
by Hannah Green / via The Business Journals Just over a year after launching, food technology startup Tender Food has raised a seed funding round to bring its products to market. Tender, which goes by the legal name of Boston Meats Inc., is planting its flag in the crowded plant-based meat market. Its new products replicate the structures […]
Wu Puts ARPA Funding toward Rent Rebates By Steve Adams / via Banker & Tradesman Staff Side effects of COVID on Boston’s neighborhood business districts included rising turnover and shuttered landmarks, resulting in some of the highest retail vacancies in the region. Fresh off its recent “Return to Downtown” block party, the new administration is […]
