Retail Cap Rates Trending Down Even as Investors Settle for Lower Quality Product

This time of year, many of us in the commercial real estate industry turn our attention to the retail sector. That’s because the biggest retail event of the year, the ICSC Global Retail Real Estate Convention, is just around the corner. And while the mood at the 2013 ICSC event could have been described as optimistic, CBC Benchmark expects 2014 to be even better due to increasing retail sales and lower capitalization rates. Please contact our retail team if you would like to learn more about upcoming trends in the retail sector (904) 281-1990.