Episode Details

This week on Investing with GoodLife Housing Partners — Rohan and David discuss inflation and the Fed, Lower Manhattan’s evolution, office investment, and new business hubs taking shape across the country.

• Inflation Keeps the Fed in Focus — August CPI rose 0.4% for the month and 3.4% year over year, keeping attention firmly on the Fed. Will persistent inflation keep rates higher?
• Lower Manhattan Continues to Evolve — Twenty-five years after 9/11, the area has become increasingly residential, while American Express moves forward with its nearly 2 million-square-foot headquarters at 2 World Trade Center.
• Florida Expands Its Defense-Tech Footprint — Andreessen Horowitz is establishing a regional headquarters in West Palm Beach as Florida continues attracting technology, aerospace, and defense investment.
• Office Capital Targets Strong Locations — Shorenstein Investment Advisors acquired the 300,000 sf Sherry Lane Place in Dallas, while Broadcom purchased its 661,000+ sf Irvine office campus at the Irvine Spectrum for $325 million.  Are high-quality, well-located offices becoming the clearest path back into the sector for institutional investors?
• Multifamily and Life Sciences Keep Growing — Independence Realty Trust and Centerspace announced an $8.1 billion merger, while Dallas continues expanding its life-sciences ecosystem around Pegasus Park.

Tune in now for Episode 256 — covering inflation, the Fed, Lower Manhattan, office investment, multifamily consolidation, and emerging business hubs.