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Commercial Real Estate Investment Increases by 10% Year-over-Year in Q2 By: CBRE Research

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August 5, 2022
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Executive Summary

  • U.S. commercial real estate investment volume rose by 10% year-over-year in Q2 2022 to $167 billion.
  • Multifamily was the leading sector with $78 billion in Q2 volume, followed by industrial & logistics with $32 billion and office with $24 billion.
  • On a trailing-four-quarter basis, New York was the top market with $67 billion in volume, followed by Los Angeles with $65 billion.
  • Phoenix came in sixth for Industrial investments.
  • Institutional investors were net buyers in Q2 2022, while private investors, REITs and cross-border investors were net sellers.
  • Inbound cross-border investment increased by 16% year-over-year in Q2 but was down by 9% from Q1 due to the strengthening U.S. dollar.

Historical commercial real estate investment volume

  • U.S. commercial real estate investment volume increased by 10% year-over-year in Q2 to $167 billion.
  • Trailing four-quarter volume totaled a record $881 billion.
  • Entity-level transaction volume fell by 17% year-over-year in Q2, largely due to higher borrowing costs.
  • Portfolio transaction volume increased by 31% year-over-year.

Commercial real estate investment volume by sector, Q2 2022 vs. Q2 2021

  • Multifamily remained the most preferred commercial real estate sector for investment in Q2, with a 32% year-over-year increase in volume to $78 billion.
  • Industrial was the second most-preferred sector with $32 billion, down by 1% from a year ago.
  • Office investment volume fell by 9% year-over-year in Q2 to $24 billion, followed by retail with a 41% increase to $21 billion.

Top 20 markets for total investment volume (trailing four quarters ending Q2 2022)

  • New York was the top market for total investment volume over the past four quarters, reaching $67 billion.
  • Los Angeles had the second highest total of $65 billion, followed by Dallas with $50 billion.
  • Houston had the biggest year-over-year increase in trailing-four-quarter volume at 150%

FFor full report go to CBRE Commercial Real Estate Investment Study.

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