Trends

Our "Trends" category keeps you informed on the latest shifts and developments in commercial real estate. From emerging markets and evolving investment patterns to innovations in property management and new tenant demands.

The Best Cities for Office Investing in 2026

A data-driven ranking of 50 U.S. markets scored on yield, inventory, office employment trends, and building quality.

The Best Cities for Industrial Investing in 2026

LoopNet ranked 139 cities on rent-to-price ratio, available inventory, employment trends, population growth, and building quality to identify the best U.S. markets for industrial investors.

Multifamily Investor Survey 2026: Insights from 850 Investors

Confidence levels, advice sources, and portfolio priorities from real estate investors nationwide.

How to Add LoopNet as a Preferred Source on Google

Learn how to get the latest commercial real estate news at the top of your search feed by adding LoopNet as a Google Preferred Source

Most Profitable Cities for Multifamily Investments in 2026

Data-driven rankings of U.S. cities based on cap rates, pricing, inventory, and renter demand.

House Hacking Handbook: Best Cities for Beginner Investors

Explore the best house hacking cities in the U.S. for new investors by affordability, return, and market demand.

Where Multifamily Inventory Is Tightening and Building in 2026

LoopNet listing data from November 2025 through March 2026 shows where multifamily inventory is building and where it's tightening, and what that means for deal sourcing in both markets.

Where Multifamily Asking Prices Are Rising and Falling in 2026

LoopNet listing data from November 2025 through March 2026 reveals a supply-driven split in multifamily asking prices across U.S. markets, and what it means for investors deciding where to buy.

Two $2 Million Duplexes. Completely Different Properties.

Two duplexes. Same price. One block from the Pacific. One in the middle of Dallas. What looks like a simple comparison reveals how dramatically location reshapes real estate.

Murals in Commercial Real Estate

Developers and owners are turning blank walls into assets. Explore how murals support placemaking, branding, and income strategies in CRE.

Atlanta's $35 Million 'White House' Is Technically a Duplex

A $35 million Atlanta mansion is technically a duplex but operates as an event venue. Here's what this unusual listing reveals about property classifications and investment due diligence.