Final for Market Analysis Flashcards
What matters for a market analysis in Retail, Office, Multi-Family, Residential, Industrial?
-Trade area
-Demographics
-Zoning
-Land Use
-Deed Restrictions
-Competitors
-Flood Maps
-Roadway transit, pedestrian linkages
for a trade area you need which two markets
primary and secondary
what goes into demographics
Age, Employment Status, Income, Gender, Education, Families
what factors do you need to consider with a competitor
distance, drive times, rent per square foot, vacancy rates
for office space you need to evaluate
-Class
-Location
-Size
-Use and Ownership
-Features and Amenities
-Office Amenities include 3% of space goes to gyms and on-site dining
-Currently expect to dedicate 10% to office features
-employment growth
what goes into the class of an office building
age, location, quality, quality of finish, building systems, amenities, lease rates, tenant profile
for industrial what do you need to evaluate
-building size
-zoning
-location
-proximity to highways
-parking
-amenities (truck loading bays)
Types of Retail Development:
- Convenience
- Drugstores
- Home Improvement and Hardware
- Restaurants and Bars
Factors to consider when analyzing Retail development?
-Profitability
-proximity of retail development
-customer purchasing power
-location in the path of growth
-household income
-traffic counts
-complementary land uses
-effective age and reputation
-tenant mix
biggest factor in retail development
PROFITABILITY: is the property going to make money
KPI Factors
- CAP Rate
- Vacancy Rate
- Net Absorption Rate Positive
- Net Absorption Rate Negative
- High profitability means that demand is growing
CAP Rate
as prices increase for a product, cap rate decreases which is good. This means the area is popular. Demand > Supply. Analyze the whole trendline to determine an increase or a decrease in the cap rate
Vacancy Rate
a low vacancy rate is good; it means that many buildings are occupied. It means that Demand>Supply. Prices (Market rent) are higher, meaning market competition is increasing
Net Absorption Rate Positive
more space is being leased than moved out of (Low vacancy rate)
Net Absorption Rate Negative
more space is being vacated than occupied (High vacancy rate)