Analysis

Retail sales increased 1.9% in September, surpassing economists' initial expectations.

While the move may not mean bankruptcy is imminent, it is another threat to malls.

Converting these malls to fulfillment centers, apartment complexes, schools or medical offices could reduce their property values anywhere from 60% to 90%.

Demand for biomanufacturing space should increase in core markets.

During the pandemic, institutional investors have acquired $9.6 billion more in assets than they have sold.

Office market activity varies from market to market, but high-value assets seem to be performing well in several metros.

San Francisco, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Jose experienced steep drops in rent growth and absorption year-to-date through August.

The three major grocery brands have posted year-over-year foot traffic gains from March through September.