Economists View

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Politics Aside, the US Economy Is Holding Strong

Real GDP will grow regardless of which party is in charge in D.C., writes economist Peter Linneman.

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Why Worry About Rates? We’ve Been Here Before

There’s a familiar feeling among CRE investors about the current market correction.

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How AI Will Transform CRE Forecasting

Advanced data analysis will be the industry’s new superpower, according to economist Ryan Severino.

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Strong Growth in a Unique Cycle

Pent-up demand has fueled a boost in U.S. GDP, according to economist Peter Linneman.

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The New Normal Rate Regime

The focus on near-term rates may obscure the importance of long-term economic performance.

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Economist’s View: Don’t Blame Allocations for CRE Valuations

Transaction data is not the only factor determining pricing, according to economist Ryan Severino.

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Economist’s View: Distress Opportunity Awaits—Or Does It?

Buyers and sellers are still not on the same page when it comes to values, according to economist Peter Linneman.

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Economist’s View: A Tale of Volatility and Optimism on the Global Stage

The U.S. economy is holding strong amid geopolitical threats and credit concerns, says economist Sabina Reeves.

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Economist’s View: The Coming Golden Age of Asset Management

With interest rates rangebound, BGO’s Ryan Severino foresees a comeback for income returns.

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The Biggest Risk CRE Investors Face

Avoid “shiny objects” that distract you from long-term fundamentals, says CPE columnist Peter Linneman.