U.S. Housing Starts Stabilize as Developers Move Cautiously Forward: Report
Why this matters
Commercial real estate continues to digest a multi-year reset in cost of capital. Transaction velocity is below the 2019-2021 trend but improving, cap rates have stabilized across most stabilized property types, and the bid-ask gap has narrowed materially in the past two quarters. Sponsors with permanent capital and operating platforms have an advantage in the current execution environment. The next twelve months will continue to reward underwriting discipline and operational sophistication over balance-sheet aggression.
Editorial analysis · Real Estate Trail Editorial
August was a mixed month for the national housing market in terms of project starts, but trends seemed to stabilize overall as developers tighten their construction pipelines while moving forward with already-approved…
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