News The Pinkard GroupNews October 2025 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q3 2025 In this period of daily doomscrolling and emotional angst that comes with each breaking news story, tweet or executive order, Danish author Andri Magnason asks us to expand our notion… July 2025 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q2 2025 Last quarter we suggested that the “Forecast is Cloudy” and that our July report might provide more clarity, both on the political front and on the course of the financial… April 2025 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q1 2025 This might be the time when our update could simply be, “APRIL FORECAST IS CLOUDY. NEXT UPDATE IN JULY.” That statement is not only short, but also may be shortsighted,… January 2025 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q4 2024 As we reflect on the past year and look forward to 2025 in this Market Update, we will look back at the economy, its effect on the property markets, and… October 2024 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q3 2024 In the third quarter, markets cheered the Fed’s much-anticipated cut in the Federal Funds Rate. As the Fed had signaled a rate cut for its September meeting, the only question… July 2024 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q2 2024 In the second quarter of 2024, commercial real estate continued to struggle as it has since the sudden rise of the Federal Funds Rate (FFR) which began in the spring… April 2024 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q1 2024 Legendary New York Yankee manager Casey Stengel once quipped, “Never make predictions, especially about the future.” At this point in time, it is certainly sound advice. At the beginning of… January 2024 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q4 2023 At the end of the year, we step back and look at longer term trends in our economy and culture and discuss their impact on the real estate investment business. … October 2023 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q3 2023 As 2023 began, economic experts were predicting that the economy would slow in the second half of the year and possibly slip into recessionary territory. That certainly has not happened. … July 2023 Pinkard Group Market Update - Q2 2023 “Stay Alive ‘til ‘25” These were the words that ended last quarter’s Market Update, and as the real estate market comes to terms with the corrosive effects of dramatically higher… Next »