It's Friday, so we rounded up the top #CRE stories everyone was tweeting—and retweeting—from this week.
1. How much would a rate hike really affect REITs?
Maybe a hike wouldn't destroy #REITs but going forward rates "will be a headwind" as index falls most since Aug #CRE https://t.co/dTvkAWXVf3
— David Levitt (@dmlevitt) November 6, 2015
2. These already-strong office markets still have room to grow. (Yes, Manhattan made the list.)
Strong Office Markets Still Have Room to Grow https://t.co/980b1Rykun #CRE pic.twitter.com/KyAgKVF4nV
— THE TENANT ADVISOR (@CoyDavidsonCRE) November 6, 2015
3. There's a new head of Colliers' Office Research.
Colliers ( @ColliersIntl ) Taps New Head of Office Research - https://t.co/eViBaxFwfg pic.twitter.com/9g0vhGL30o
— THE TENANT ADVISOR (@CoyDavidsonCRE) November 6, 2015
4. The massive Walgreens-Rite Aid is going to have some serious consequences for landlords.
Walgreens-Rite Aid merger will lead to store closings: Report | ICSC SCT https://t.co/TosSqyaRic #CRE #retail #netlease
— Robert Pliska, CRE (@rpliska) November 6, 2015
5. This week's jobs reports includes the largest initial jobless claims increase since February. But don't worry, it's not all bad news.
October Jobs Report – The Numbers - WSJ https://t.co/FSGS891NxO
— THE TENANT ADVISOR (@CoyDavidsonCRE) November 6, 2015
6. Manhattan is home to countless condos, but here's a ranking of the top 100.
#One57 Leads CityRealty's New Report of #Manhattan's Top 100 Condo Buildings https://t.co/5G5ifK2VB0 via @6sqft #nycrealestate
— Adrian Noriega (@1adriannoriega) November 6, 2015
7. Heads up, the world's largest hotel operator InterContinental is exploring sales or mergers.
#Intercontinental, worlds largest hotel operator and owner of #HolidayInn, explores sale or merger. Rises 7% #CRE https://t.co/azRM9Agw0T
— David Levitt (@dmlevitt) November 6, 2015
8. Turns out that Manhattan's priciest (and we mean pricey) condos don't even beat the S&P.
Turns out, Manhattan's priciest condos don't beat the S&P https://t.co/cJRlE2puuh via @business @pat_clark
— Oshrat Carmiel (@OshratCarmiel) November 5, 2015
9. If you're wondering about your tax dollars, you might want to check the funds that help finance billionaires' big apartment complex purchases.
Taxpayers May Be Funding Billionaires' Biggest Apartment Deals https://t.co/DvCayJrIJQ via @business @SMulholland_
— Oshrat Carmiel (@OshratCarmiel) November 5, 2015
10. Tech may be taking over but here's four reasons why real estate agents are still popular.
4 reasons real estate agents are as popular as ever https://t.co/iMjNAYrFsX
— Teke Wiggin (@tkwiggin) November 5, 2015
