★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Economics & TradeReal Estate & Construction China Descends Into Deflation as Exports Crumble and New Home Sales Tumble Recent Chinese data releases have painted a worrying picture for the world's leading manufacturing economy, as PMIs, trade flows, and…McAlinden Research PartnersAugust 9, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerⓁ US ConstructionPolitics & PolicyReal Estate & Construction Strong Nonresidential Construction Revamps US GDP Prospects, Steadies Outlook for Builders Despite a small downturn in nonresidential construction in May, the annual change in spending on those projects jumped to a…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 24, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)FinanceMonetary PolicyReal Estate & Construction Pummeling of European Commercial Property Markets May Worsen as Inflation Remains Entrenched Dealmaking and valuations in European commercial real estate (CRE) continue to weaken amid high interest rates and slowing growth. There seems…McAlinden Research PartnersJuly 11, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)⦁ Theme TrackerⓁ US ConstructionManufacturing & LogisticsReal Estate & Construction Construction Spending Surges in Nonresidential Sector, But US Industrials Lag Homebuilder Performance US nonresidential construction data has shown particular resilience lately, rising close to record highs on a YoY basis. Gauges of…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 7, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)FinanceReal Estate & Construction Commercial Property Valuations and Sales Volumes Continually Slammed by Vacant Office Space Office REITs have continued to sell off in recent weeks, coinciding with news that metropolitan office property sales have slowed to…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 31, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)FinancePolitics & PolicyReal Estate & Construction Commercial Real Estate Price Drop, Potential US Debt Default Raise Risks for Regional Banking Space Commercial real estate prices fell for the first time in over a decade last quarter, heightening the risks overexposed banks…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 18, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesReal Estate & Construction Lumber Prices Tumble to Three-Year Low as Futures Market Transformation Finalizes Lumber futures tumbled to a new multi-year low last week, as residential construction continues to lag activity in previous years.…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 15, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Real Estate & ConstructionTechnology AI Adoption to Transform Data Center Demands, Ignite Interest in Cooling Technologies The expansion of data center infrastructure is likely to be supercharged by an ongoing groundswell of Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption.…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 4, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Monetary PolicyReal Estate & Construction Bets Against Commercial Real Estate Broaden as Banks Could Face More Risks From Resurgent Rates Mounting evidence shows commercial real estate coming under continual pressure from rising rates, which could create another major headwind for the…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 2, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Economics & TradeReal Estate & Construction China’s Real Estate Recovery Slow to Trigger New Construction, Developers Begin New Fundraising Efforts The first expansion of China's real estate sector since 2021 coincided with a better-than-expected first quarter GDP reading this week, indicating…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 20, 2023