Why the Last 5 Years Suggest Strong CRE Outlook
What the Past 5 Years Tell Us About the Future
Range of Rare Headwinds of The Last 5-Years
- A once in a century pandemic 
- 40+ Year High Inflation 
- A 500+ basis point interest rate surge  
Despite Headwinds, CRE Performance Generally Sound 
- Vacancy rates remain range-bound (except office) proximate to long-term averages 
- Positive sustained rent growth for most property types and most metros  
CRE Investment Activity Poised to Accelerate 
- Given CRE’s performance through some of the most severe headwinds on record, consider the potential going forward 
- Assuming a soft-landing, lower interest rates and a deep well of readily available capital, the CRE investment outlook positive 
- Consider the potential of CRE if the wind isn’t in the sector’s face… 
*Through August 22
Sources: Marcus & Millichap Research Services, CoStar Group, Inc., Real Capital Analytics, Federal Reserve
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