by SVN | Commercial Advisors, LLC. | Feb 10, 2024
1. FOMC INTEREST RATE DECISION The FOMC left its benchmark federal funds rate unchanged at its January policy meeting as improving inflation and consumer expectations data has reduced the committee’s need to continue its monetary tightening. Still, the timing of...
by SVN | Commercial Advisors, LLC. | Jan 27, 2024
1. GDP Real US GDP expanded at a 3.3% annualized rate during Q4 of 2023, according to the advanced estimate from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis. The estimate surpasses the consensus projection of 2% and follows a 4.9% growth rate in Q3, bringing total 2023 US GDP...
by SVN | Commercial Advisors, LLC. | Nov 14, 2023
1. WEWORK BANKRUPTCY, CRE IMPACT • On November 6th, co-working trailblazer WeWork filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, bringing additional unease to an office sector battered from the residual effects of the remote-work revolution. • Over the previous decade, including...
by SVN | Commercial Advisors, LLC. | Oct 4, 2023
Traeger is a household name in the wood pellet barbeque world and most know the success story that began in Mt. Angel, Oregon. Founded in 1987, the company was sold in 2007. In 2010 began the next chapter in the rich history of this family when Tyson Traeger, founded...
by SVN | Commercial Advisors, LLC. | Sep 6, 2023
The shopping mall once considered the pinnacle of consumerism, has been a much-maligned retail class over the past decade. In a 2017 Credit Suisse report, it was predicted that 1 in 4 malls would be closed by 2022. Ironic that most malls have outlasted that bank....
