Moody's Analytics CRE | What Would a Recession Mean to the Multifamily Market?

A Closer Look: What Does the CPI Report and the Fed’s Response Mean for CRE?

On September 21, a hawkish Federal Reserve continued to hike interest rates in the face of last week’s less than stellar inflation report. As a part of our ongoing economic and market research, our team checked in on the results.

The “Big Short” of Office Leases: What Do Shorter Terms Really Mean, and Will They Last?

Since the onset of the pandemic, office lease terms have shortened. What do shorter terms really mean, and will they last?

So, Are We in a Recession?

When advance estimates of second quarter GDP growth came in at -0.9% last July 28, the drumbeat of negative sentiment became deafening. After all, GDP growth was also negative (-1.6%) in the first quarter. Figure 1. Real GDP (Percent Change from Prior Quarter) “Two negative quarters of GDP growth” is one common rule of thumb … Continued