EA is CBRE’s forecasting Research group, comprised of professional economists, data scientists and analytical experts. The group uses proprietary data to determine the most influential economic factors affecting commercial real estate trends now and in the years to come to arm clients with the best available insights for making intelligent investment decisions.
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Viewpoint | Creating Resilience
U.S. Building Performance Standards in 2023 and Beyond
October 20, 2023
In November 2022, CBRE Econometric Advisors (CBRE EA) published a report outlining how local and state government mandatory regulations are aimed at combating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the real estate sector.
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The impact of climate change is top of mind for real estate investors and occupiers.
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Viewpoint | Intelligent Investment
Impact of the gross imports and exports of goods on warehouse demand
June 28, 2023
CBRE Econometric Advisors (CBRE EA) analyzed the intricacies of trade flows, focusing particularly on their effects on warehouse space requirements.
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Viewpoint | Intelligent Investment
The Office Sector Debt-Funding Gap is Likely to Increase
June 8, 2023
Commercial properties face funding gaps when investors are forced to refinance at a loan-to-value (LTV) ratio lower than the one at which they first borrowed.
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Viewpoint | Adaptive Spaces
The Rise and Fall of Office to Multifamily Conversions: A Real Estate Investigation
March 14, 2023
Office-to-multifamily (OTM) conversions is a popular topic in the media, but rare, and unlikely to impact the bottom line of either sector.
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Viewpoint | Intelligent Investment
CBRE Econometric Advisors Develops Office Taking Rent Series
January 11, 2023
New Taking Rent Series Captures More Accurate Movement in U.S. Office Markets.
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The United States office sector faces a large aggregate future funding gap in the near-term due to lower LTVs and substantial value erosion.
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Viewpoint | Creating Resilience
Solar Energy Opportunities in US Industrial Real Estate
November 11, 2022
While annual U.S. commercial solar installations slowed in the past two years due to pandemic-related disruption in the supply chain.
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Prime assets have outperformed non-prime since the start of the pandemic.
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Article | Creating Resilience
Mitigating Inflation Risk in Office Buildings with Gross-lease Structures
July 21, 2022
In the current environment of a historically tight labor market and elevated inflation, operating expenses (OpEx) are coming under intense scrutiny. This has significant implications for lease structures and valuations.
Featured Briefs
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Since the early 2000s, more people began favoring walkable urban environments over traditional suburbia.
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A common question in the real estate forecasting business is: what city will be the next Austin?
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Brief | Future Cities
Insurance costs heavily increased in climate sensitive states
October 31, 2023
Climate change is beginning to affect commercial real estate investment performance.
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In June, CBRE Econometric Advisors published debt-funding gap estimates by sector for loans originated in the 2018-2020 period.
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Brief | Future Cities
Data paints nuanced picture for retail in San Francisco Bay Area
October 6, 2023
In the eyes of the international media, San Francisco has become the poster child for “the death of urban retail.”
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Brief | Future Cities
Despite softening fundamentals, industrial markets will be OK
September 29, 2023
Industrial availability rates are generally below historic norms nationwide, but fundamentals are expected to remain soft through mid-2024.
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Based on a sample of more than 3,000 hotels from CBRE’s Trends® in the Hotel Industry database, U.S. hotel property tax expenditures averaged $2,626 per available room (PAR) in 2022.
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Plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) sales have grown spectacularly over the past decade.
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Brief | Intelligent Investment
The current office absorption trend is not new…and that may be a good thing
September 18, 2023
Remember in 2020 when economists said COVID put many existing trends on steroids? E-commerce, out-migration from high-cost cities and remote work, to name a few.
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Over the past few years, property & casualty insurance has become more expensive and generally less available as certain carriers have withdrawn from states like Florida and California that are seen to be most at risk to climate change effects.
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