Thursday, September 10, 2015

Despite Investor Concerns of Overheating, Market Indicators Support CRE Pricing via CoStar Group

As commercial real estate prices have continued to surge, some have become concerned that valuations may be overheating or even reaching bubble levels as a combination of high demand, low interest rates and loosening loan underwriting standards contribute to a record spike in deal activity and price paid per square foot for trophy properties in top U.S. and global markets.

But while investors and analysts agree the surging demand for commercial property should be closely scrutinized for signs of overheating, several market indicators appear to reflect solid justification for the upswing in prices. So while peaking prices are a concern, analysts said it is premature to characterize the recent valuation increases as a 'bubble' that will inevitably lead to a market correction.

Read more...Despite Investor Concerns of Overheating, Market Indicators Support CRE Pricing - CoStar Group

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