Analysis

The index of leading indicators appears to show that capital markets are moving beyond the devastation of the coronavirus.

Groups with deep pockets have lined up on both sides of the issue, including organizations that have dished out millions of dollars in political donations over recent years.

Demand for office space is likely to fall with companies embracing remote work in higher numbers.

The number of terminated contract deals as a percentage of closed transactions has risen from 2.1% in April to 2.9% in May—seven times the average percentage of deals falling through between 2015 and 2019.

A DBRS Morningstar report predicted a "fundamental rethinking" of the open office concept and an increase in office vacancies nationwide.

A volatile stock market that left investors who reduced their holdings with capital gains and a decision by the Secretary of the Treasury to extend deadlines for capital gains investments boosted investment activity in qualified opportunity zones and their associated funds.

Disruptions can create opportunities, if you're agile and strategic.

An oil crisis and a pandemic that has made trading in city life for more open spaces appealing, may have some companies following their employees to the suburbs, according to two oil experts.