by Karli Schwab | Sep 18, 2025 | Advisor Insights, Blog, CRE Trends, News
Fed Rate Cut and Its Impact on Commercial Real Estate Markets The Federal Reserve just took its first step toward easing monetary policy in nearly two years, lowering its benchmark interest rate after a long stretch of elevated borrowing costs. For property owners,...
by Jordan Lester | Aug 28, 2025 | Advisor Insights, News
After holding rates steady since late 2024, following a rapid increase that pushed the federal funds rate to 5.25–5.50%, markets now expect the Federal Reserve to cut rates at its September 16-17 meeting. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s recent comments at Jackson Hole,...
by Jordan Lester | Jul 23, 2025 | Advisor Insights, CRE Trends
The Spokane multifamily market is currently at a standstill due to a significant pricing gap between buyer and seller expectations. As of July 18, 2025, there were 81 multifamily properties (5+ units) on the market in Spokane County, but only 7 were under contract....
by Jordan Lester | Jul 10, 2025 | Blog, CRE Trends
Criteria: Multifamily, 5+ Units, Spokane County, Sold in 2025 Q2 Total Properties Sold: 5 Total Units Sold: 67 Total SF Sold: 41,593 Total Volume Sold: $6,949,900 Average Sale Price/Unit: $118,615 Average Sale Price/SF: $180 Average Sale Cap Rate: 6.80% Average % of...
by Jordan Lester | Jun 11, 2025 | Advisor Insights, Blog
Multifamily property owners are facing one of the toughest insurance markets in decades. In many cases, insurance premiums have doubled or even tripled, driven by rising claims, increased natural disasters, and tighter underwriting standards. One of the most...
