Like many debt providers in the commercial real estate space, John Hofmann, commercial production team leader for KeyBank, sees a lot of money flooding the debt and equity markets.
"We see a lot of capital continue to come into the space," Hofmann says.
Some of these groups on the equity side may be arriving in anticipation of inflation. They see real estate investment as a way to buffer their portfolios. "As you look at the headlines as of late, there have been inflationary concerns," Hofmann says. "Real estate has been an incredible inflation hedge. So we see more demand there."
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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.
