Although more consumers are shopping online and many retailers are spending big bucks to beef up their e-commerce strategies, off-price retailers are aggressively expanding and proving to be resilient.

The national occupancy rate dropped to 81.7 percent during the months of April to June, a 79 basis point drop from the quarter before, according to a quarterly report from the NIC.

While many CRE pros agree that outlet centers are today’s best-performing retail asset, some say the sector may be losing some of its appeal.

During the first half of 2018, QSR transactions surpassed $1 billion, an increase of more than 10 percent year-over-year, according to The Boulder Group.

Conduits lenders are often willing to make loans make loans that cover up 75 percent of the underwritten value of an apartment property.

Investors have historically demanded higher yields—and lower prices—for student housing properties compared to apartment properties overall.