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Medical retail (Medtail) expansion accelerating

Medical users have been expanding in shopping centers for roughly a decade as health care providers moved to offer patients more convenience. In 2019, nearly 28,000 shopping centers in the U.S. included a healthcare tenant, up from about 21,600 in 2013, according to...

Retail property investment to improve in second half: Colliers Report

Retail property investment is likely to grow in the second half of 2021 thanks to improving fundamentals, according to real estate services firm Colliers. About $13.7 billion worth of retail property, mainly grocery anchored, traded in the U.S. during the second...

U.S. Commercial Real Estate Investment Recovering Rapidly

CBRE Deal Flow—the company’s proprietary digital marketing hub for property sales—indicates that investor inquiries and newly launched deals have recovered to near-2019 levels.  Investor Activity on Track to Full Recovery  Robust economic recovery and...

Economy Returns to Pre-Recession Levels, Fueled by Stimulus

Growth remains steady. In the second quarter, the economy expanded 6.5 percent on an annualized basis. Gains would have been larger but supply-chain challenges and a labor shortage hamstrung improvement. Those issues should be transitory, however, as amplified federal...

A stronger rand presents opportunities for offshore investors

*This content is brought to you by Brenthurst Wealth  By Aidan Freswick*  A rather pleasant surprise to see the rand touch on its best levels since pre-lockdown circumstances and even further back as 6 years ago. Offshore investors are considering moving more money to...

US Retail Rent Collections Return to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels

US Retail Rent Collections Return to Near Pre-Pandemic Levels

Retail rent collections improved nationally last month, nearing the benchmark of recovery and marking a stark return from coronavirus pandemic drops.  Nationally, retail rent collections stood at 87.73 percent of total rent owed in March, just shy of the 90.94 percent...

USA Economy surges ahead

All recent economic indicators suggest that the US Economy is headed for unprecedented growth. Rollout of vaccines have reached the 20% of population mark, and positivity rates drop as herd-immunity fast approaches and unprecedented government stimulus cashflows...