CRE Journal: 6/23/2025

Top Stories

• Fed’s Christopher Waller Sees Rate Cut as Soon as July

• Work Starts on 738,000-SF Industrial Property Near Los Angeles

• 2025 Retail Outlook: Trends and Tactics for Success

• German Property Bank To Exit $4.6B U.S. Loan Book, Issues Profit Warning

Retail

• Survey: 71% of shoppers spending more time reading food labels

• C&S Wholesale Grocers acquires SpartanNash for $1.77B

• Marketing that thinks for itself: Why agentic AI is the new cornerstone of growth

• Vestar To Manage Nuveen’s New 600,000 SF Southern California Retail Portfolio

• Restaurants and Retail Target New Space Amid Century City Office Boom

Office

• Retail Valuations Rise In Q1 2025 Amid Growing Tariff Uncertainty

• Amazon Tells Thousands Of Staff To Relocate As CEO Touts AI's Power To Replace Jobs

• The New Playbook for B and C Class Office Space

Industrial

• PGIM Makes Three Purchases for $347M in CRE Recovery Bet

• Fremont Warehouse Goes for $59M in Off-Market Sale

• Texas Instruments plans to invest more than $60 billion to manufacture billions of foundational semiconductors in the U.S.

Multifamily

• Which Residential Conversions Make Sense?

• Apartment Rent Growth Has Slowed, But More Investors Are Buying

• Multifamily starts rise 5% YOY for buildings with 5 or more units

Industry Insights

• How to Analyze Risk Before Purchasing A Commercial Property

• CRE valuation trends – Retail insights – Q1 2025

• Three Lessons in Leading CRE Teams

Events

• 5 Commercial Real Estate Events You Should Attend in 2025/2026

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Quote of the Day

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great." - John D. Rockefeller 

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Daniel