Here’s what to expect for commercial real estate in 2026


Here’s what to expect for commercial real estate in 2026


The 2025 economy wasn’t as robust as anticipated — and that’s shaping the commercial real estate outlook for 2026. The economy has slowed down, unemployment is up and construction has taken a bit of a breather across most sectors. 

Key Points
  • With a slower economy and higher unemployment, construction took a hit in 2025.

  • Experts and research firms forecast a year of stabilization and recovery for commercial real estate in 2026.

  • Here’s what you can expect in CRE for general investment, capital markets and REITs.

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RSK: 2026 looking a little better than 2025. I find it interesting that retail lease size ( and this includes restaurants) has fallen below 3,500 sf.

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