Revisiting 2018`s Biggest CRE Predictions: The Good, The Bad And What We Got Wrong


Revisiting 2018`s Biggest CRE Predictions: The Good, The Bad And What We Got Wrong


As we look toward the new year and consider the new challenges and possibilities 2019 will bring for the industry, Bisnow revisited its commercial real estate predictions for 2018 to determine just how far off we were. From the continued expansion of the economy to the booming industrial market, turns out we were pretty spot on. We analyzed the 22 predictions below and how those trends all played out (or didn`t)....

1. The Economy Will Continue To Expand...

2. Age Of The Cycle To Wear On Sector Fundamentals...

3. Retail Bankruptcies To Slow...

4. Multifamily Construction To Remain Near Cyclical Peak...

5. Deal Volume To Pick Up, Slowly...

6. Office Market To Remain Flat...

7. Industrial To Excel All The More...

8. Leisure Travel To Become Increasingly Important in The Hotel Sector...

9. Undervalued REITs To Bounce Back...

10. Caution Of Overvalued Stock Market...

11. CMBS Maturation To Slow...

12. Data Center Demand Will Not Taper Off...

13. Infrastructure Investment To Be A Priority For The Administration...

14. Investor Interest In Senior Housing To Soar...

15. Enrollment Headwinds To Put Pressure On Universities...

16. Compressed Cap Rates Could Improve In 2018...

17. Retail Bifurcation, M&A Activity To Persist...

18. Office Footprint To Continue To Shrink...

19. Strong Connectivity To Remain A Priority For Companies...

20. Tech Solutions Continue To Address Challenges In Construction...

21. Co-Living, Short-Term Rentals Take Hold...

22. Tiny Apartments, Micro-Units Boom...

   ...more

RSK: Good synopsis. I feel the market wised up to overpriced property and prices have leveled off......and are starting to decline where they start to make some economic sense.

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