NEWPORT BEACH, CA—“ Real estate is looking increasingly expensive versus corporate bond yields, which have been on the move higher,” says Peter Rothemund at Green Street Advisors.

CALABASAS, CA—The “whipsaw performance” of 10-year Treasuries could delay the much- anticipated increase in the federal funds rate, observes Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp.'s William Hughes in a special report.

NEW YORK CITY—From Sam Zell to Andrew Farkas, commercial real estate history since 2000 has been shaped by movers and shakers who have advanced the industry. Our advisory board weighs in on some of the key personalities.

OAK BROOK, IL—The company is repositioning itself with a new valuation services business that was launched earlier this summer; Paul L. Rogers continues as president.

LOS ANGELES—Although San Francisco and Silicon Valley lead the way for tech job growth and rent growth, CBRE's new Tech-Thirty report spotlights office market winners in every region of the US.

NEW YORK CITY—With a low-rate environment having been the status quo for much of GlobeSt.com's 15-year history, our advisors offer differing views about what will occur when rates finally start going up.

NEW YORK CITY—“We are seeing improvements in segments including housing, construction, auto sales and consumer spending, all of which is helping produce broad-based job growth,” says Colliers International's Cynthia Foster.

NEW YORK CITY—The establishment of S&P Dow Jones' Real Estate Select Sector and Financial Services Select Sector indices precedes the implementation of a real estate industry group within the GICS universe next year.