There is a lot of anxiety around the 2020 Presidential election.
But for CRE, at least, election results are unlikely to have a considerable impact, according to a new report from DWS' Real Estate Team.
DWS maintains that the industry generally overestimates the impact of federal elections on real estate. Historically, CRE has performed well under both Democratic and Republican administrations, according to the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries. The average annual returns under Democrats has been 10.3% since 1978. Under Republicans, it has been 8.1%.
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Leslie Shaver
Les Shaver has been covering commercial and residential real estate for almost 20 years. His work has appeared in Multifamily Executive, Builder, units, Arlington Magazine in addition to GlobeSt.com and Real Estate Forum.
