The Big Three Automakers Are Selling Fewer Cars—but That’s Not the Real Story
The big three automakers are selling significantly fewer vehicles today than they did at their peak, but focusing only on unit sales misses what’s actually happening beneath the surface of the automotive industry. At first glance, declining vehicle sales might suggest weakening performance. In reality, the data shows a more nuanced—and more important—shift: fewer vehicles […]
What Needs to Happen for the Office Market to Recover?
The office Market across the U.S. has endured one of the toughest periods in its history. High vacancies, remote-work disruption, rising interest rates, and a widespread reset of valuations have slowed investment activity and kept both buyers and lenders cautious. But commercial real estate is cyclical, and several key conditions must align before office investment […]
Key Factors Holding Back New Industrial Construction in Michigan
Understanding the challenges facing industrial construction in Michigan is essential for anyone involved in commercial real estate and development in the state. As we navigate through 2025 and look ahead to 2026, several significant factors are creating headwinds for new projects across the region. Intensifying Labor Shortage The construction workforce shortage stands as one of […]
Delaware Statutory Trusts: A Complete Guide for Commercial Real Estate Investors
Delaware statutory trusts have become an increasingly popular investment vehicle for commercial real estate investors seeking passive income opportunities and efficient 1031 exchange solutions. If you’re exploring ways to diversify your real estate portfolio without the headaches of direct property management, understanding DSTs could open new doors for your investment strategy. What Are Delaware Statutory […]
October 2025 CMBS Report: Rising Delinquency Rates Shape the Market
The October 2025 CMBS Report offers a revealing look into where the commercial real estate market stands as we approach the end of the year. The latest Trepp data shows that delinquency rates continue to rise across key property types — especially office and multifamily — signaling stress in some areas even as the broader […]