Ask a broker what they sold a property for, and the answer is just as likely to be a percentage as a dollar figure. Commercial real estate lives and dies by the capitalization rate. The simple ...

It would take a multifamily buyer roughly 26 years to make their money back on a property acquisition in San Francisco at today’s pricing. In Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the breakeven time shrinks to 16 ...

U.S. small-cap stock performance is soaring in the second half of 2025, with the benchmark S&P Small Cap 600 Index up 10.7% in the last three months and up 4.1% over the past 30 days. The broader ...

Conventional wisdom has long said: where interest rates go, cap rates soon follow. In other words, when the cost of capital is high, so too is the ratio of a property’s net operating income to its ...

REITs, as represented by VNQ, now trade at a median implied cap rate of 7.7%, offering a compelling spread over Treasuries. Recent REIT underperformance stems from valuation overshoots, not weak real ...

U.S. commercial real estate cap rates edged lower in the first half of 2025, suggesting that yields may have peaked after two years of steady expansion, according to CBRE's latest Cap Rate Survey. The ...