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Realtors® Survey: Led By China, Foreign Investment in U.S. Commercial Real Estate on the Rise

WASHINGTON (June 6, 2017) — One-fifth of surveyed Realtors® practicing in commercial real estate closed a sale with an international client in 2016, and as foreign investors flock to smaller-sized commercial properties in secondary and tertiary markets, many Realtors® are confident that increased sales and leasing activity will occur in 2017.   This is according to the 2017 Commercial Real Estate International Business Trends survey released today by the National Association of... Read More

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Commercial Real Estate International Business Trends 2017

Download (PDF 2.02 MB) Highlights: In contrast to the large cap commercial market transactions reported by RCA, most REALTORS® who specialize in commercial real estate managed investment deals averaging less than $2.5 million per deal, frequently located in secondary and tertiary markets. The Commercial Real Estate International Business Trends 2017 focuses on this significant segment of the economy and real estate markets. 20% of respondents closed a sale... Read More

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Commercial Leadership Development Day

Sunday, August 13th Loews Chicago Hotel Sullivan Ballroom This workshop is open to attendees who wish to develop or strengthen commercial services: AEs and president-elects from any local or state association commercial structure chair-elects and president-elects commercial structure staff Register Here Commercial Leadership Development Day Agenda Sunday, August 13, 2017 Breakfast: 9:00... Read More

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Commercial ALERT Report

Download (PDF 6.05MB) The National Association of REALTORS® retained Swanepoel T3 Group to research and analyze the latest emerging risks and trends within the commercial real estate industry, resulting in the Commercial Real Estate ALERT. This 128-page report is not only for commercial real estate brokers and agents but also for residential brokers and agents who want to gain a better understanding of this important segment of the real estate market.

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New Website Design!

New Website Design!

At RPM Group our passion is to bring people and properties together, helping every step of the way. And now, we’re pleased to announce a new online presence at www.rpmgroup.com, and in many ways a New Front Door to our company, that makes this process even easier. Created by FLEX360, a subsidiary of Arkansas Business Publishing Group, we re-designed our website around the strength of our company’s most valuable asset – our People.Design GoalsWe modernized the site to minimize clickstreams and present users with simple, user-friendly access to the information that is most in demand. Highlights include:Mobile-Friendly InteractionThe new site recognizes the size of your screen and automatically adjusts to accommodate computer, tablet, or phone devices. Also, for efficient data usage we suppressed the homepage video for mobile application.NavigationFrom the top of the homepage you can access our website navigation to drive anywhere on the site. For a quick snapshot of office locations, contact information, and other frequent inquiries we use active links to navigate users directly down the homepage in one step.Whether you scroll down, jump down, or access the site on a mobile device,...

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Realtors® Have a Positive Outlook for Commercial Markets in 2017

WASHINGTON (May 19, 2017) – While challenges face commercial real estate markets, Realtors® specializing in the sector should have confidence that growth will continue. That’s according to speakers at a commercial economic issues and trends forum at the REALTORS® Legislative Meetings & Trade Expo. NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun led a panel discussion about the economic forces shaping commercial real estate markets; the panelists agreed that the market has improved and that continued growth in the economy... Read More

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May 2017 Economic and Commercial Real Estate Outlook: Lawrence Yun

Download (PDF 4.02MB) These slides are from the Economic and Commercial Real Estate Outlook presentation given by Lawrence Yun during the Commercial Economic Issues & Trends Forum at the REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2017.

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May 2017 Economic and Commercial Real Estate Outlook: George Raitu

Download (PDF 3.01MB) These slides are from the Economic and Commercial Real Estate Outlook presentation given by George Raitu during the Commercial Economic Issues & Trends Forum at the REALTORS® Conference & Expo in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2017.

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Commercial Lending Trends Survey

Download (PDF 2.8MB) Highlights Commercial investments mirrored the global uncertainty in 2016, with a 16 percent decline year-over-year, on total volume of $826 billion, according to Real Capital Analytics (RCA). Commercial investments in large capitalization U.S. markets totaled $489 billion, representing an 11 percent drop from the prior year. With rising demand across all property types, vacancies continued on a downward path. As an exception,... Read More

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2017 Q1 Commercial Real Estate Market Survey

Download (PDF 1.43MB) The REALTORS® Commercial Real Estate Market Trends measures quarterly activity in the commercial real estate markets, as reported in a national survey. The survey collects data from REALTORS® engaged in commercial real estate transactions. The survey is designed to provide an overview of market performance, sales and leasing transactions, along with information on current economic challenges and future expectations.... Read More

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