Economy

Strong fundamentals and low interest rates make this an ideal time to scoop shopping center opportunities in Southern California.

“Regardless of where multifamily assets are located, as long as they are near – and transit accessible to – employment centers, they are competitively bid upon,” says Gebroe-Hammer's Ken Uranowitz.

Tax compliance is the biggest issue in the short-term rental market, but there are ways the city can regulate and encourage users to comply with tax laws.

A market once highly dependent on the auto industry has seen the proliferation of bulk warehouses devoted to e-commerce, logistical facilities, and medical supply buildings.

While the high yields, relative to grocery-anchored shopping centers may look attractive, shopping center investors should give much thought to whether the risk is worth the potential reward.

Investors must rely more on cashflows or make riskier plays.

The spend is part of Walmart's total capital expenditures guidance of approximately $11 billion for fiscal year 2019.

Multifamily product in many popular submarkets is starting to sit on the market with fewer offers.