EWRE News and Press, Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Real Estate From 05/02/23

2023-05-02 06:05:00 ET Summary Slowing consumer spending was cited as the primary reason for decelerating GDP growth in Q1, but the most depressing component was that gross private domestic investment fell 12.5%, driven by declines in business equipment and residential housing. Th...

2023-05-01 12:07:00 ET Summary Last week’s GDP report was not some kind of near miss, something that could be interpreted as negative if you just squint and employ a little confirmation bias. Real estate had another up week and continues its recovery. There are certainly so...

2023-04-30 08:02:00 ET Summary The pandemic hurt small retailers by hastening the transition to digital commerce and emptied office buildings by turning living rooms into workspace. Although it’s tempting to lump commercial real estate together, the commercial real estate m...

2023-04-30 05:11:00 ET Summary What an end to rate hikes could mean for real estate. Why office is space in North America is facing uncertainty. Canada's growing need for apartment blocks. After a year of aggressive rate hikes, many central banks are believed...

2023-04-29 10:41:00 ET Summary Residential whole loans present insurance investors with a unique opportunity in terms of SCR charge and credit quality. Residential whole loans are high-credit-quality, senior, private mortgage loans secured by U.S. residential properties and sponso...

2023-04-28 04:00:00 ET Summary House prices experienced sharp increases in most developed economies during the last decade. Activity has remained fairly resilient in most eurozone housing markets in the face of tightening financial conditions and cooling demand. A housing bubb...

2023-04-27 16:09:00 ET Summary Commercial real estate markets are under acute pressure amid higher interest rates and financing constraints. Prices in the public markets have tumbled, while prices in the private markets have yet to catch up. Bank lenders are constrained by limited...

2023-04-26 21:38:00 ET Summary As expected, the market capitalization of new homes sold in the U.S. built continued rising in March 2023. While mortgage rates averaged slightly higher in March, it wasn't enough to overcome the positive momentum for new home sales. The question...

2023-04-25 16:20:00 ET Summary US housing transactions and prices have surprised in the early part of the year as warmer weather lifted demand. Amid a dearth of supply, prices are being supported, but higher borrowing costs and tighter lending conditions suggest the outlook remain...

2023-04-25 10:00:00 ET Summary Real estate earnings season kicks into gear this week, and over the next month, we'll hear results from 175 equity REITs, 40 mortgage REITs, and dozens of housing industry companies. This report discusses the major high-level themes and metrics we'll...