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Yet CBRE reports that foreign investment accounted for 42% of Washington DC's total office investment in 2017, with most of the capital coming from Japan, Norway and Canada.
The market failed to accumulate one million square feet of annual net absorption for the first time in five years, and it was the second consecutive year with negative net absorption in the final quarter.
The median sales price for entering contracts in Brooklyn rose 73% year-over-year with inventory falling more than 22%, while Manhattan new development inventory rose 18% in 2017.
“We have seen some select firms overestimate the efficiencies they could get from rightsizing but that is not going to make up for the consolidation we will see from future mergers.”
It looks as though neither of the GSEs will meet their multifamily cap for the year. Despite that, Freddie Mac's 2017 was marked by growth and innovation.