August 2026 Market Update
Newmark believes the life sciences sector has turned a corner, noting a surge in IPOs—18 in the first half of this year—and $500 billion in biomanufacturing commitments over the past year. The XBI biotech ETF rose 90.8% year-over-year as of June, and 4.3 million square feet was leased in major life sciences markets. However, challenges [...]
July 2026 Market Update
Data center developers are effectively challenging moratoriums. A county in central Texas recently lifted its year-long ban on new data center construction following a $100 million lawsuit from RCM Hill LLC. The company argued that the county had no legal authority to impose a blanket development ban and alleged violations of the U.S. Constitution regarding [...]
May 2026 Market Update
One of the most significant real estate meetings of 2026 is taking place in Beijing this week, coinciding with President Donald Trump's three-day state visit—the first by an American president in nearly nine years. The agenda covers critical issues such as trade rebalancing, critical minerals, Iran, Taiwan, and artificial intelligence. However, none of these matters [...]
December 2025 Market Update
Canadian investment in U.S. commercial real estate (CRE) has dropped this year, with the U.S. now accounting for 30% of Canadian foreign investment, down from a historical average of 56%, according to MSCI. This decline is linked to challenges that arose during President Trump’s administration, including steep tariffs and contentious rhetoric, which strained relations. Nevertheless, [...]
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