With interest rates higher than they've been in a decade, rising inflation and concerns about a recession, it's definitely a time of change in the retail investments world.

Many retail investors are responding to economic uncertainty by waiting and watching, while some see this time as an excellent buying opportunity with others on the sideline. And although retail investment sales have slowed down in recent months, certain property types are still in high demand, and many real estate investors consider retail to have the best risk-adjusted return in our current environment.

As we look ahead to the rest of 2023, here are three major factors in play and what they mean for retail owners, investors and others involved in the market.

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