The Burgeoning Outpost Economy Drives Demand to Smaller Cities

Published at Connect Commercial Real Estate

Among the effects of the shift away from the traditional office environment has been the advent of what investment management firm Graceada Partners calls “the outpost economy.” As defined in a new report, this term signifies the rise of a more dispersed economy and employment base away from major cities to smaller cities with high quality of life that draws workers who have become untethered from their physical place of work in major cities.

InterviewGuest UserJanuary 15, 2021news, Interview, outpost, economy

Quartz: Missed Rent and Mortgage Payments are Rippling Across the Economy

If the mortgage for the rental property is a commercial loan, however, the situation is much more complicated due to how those loans are securitized and sold to bondholders—each of whom own a piece of the debt—as well as third-parties without a vested interest in the loan’s final outcome.

PressClark BeggsApril 30, 2020Quartz, mortgage, economy, payments