Outlook 2025

Quick Hits | PERE 100 Returns to Growth as Capital Concentrates at the Top

Private real estate fundraising is stabilizing, with the 2026 rankings marking a turning point as the PERE 100 reverses a multiyear decline. Total capital raised increased year-over-year for the first time since 2023, with top managers adding $52 billion to their five-year totals as sentiment improves and capital…

10 Key Takeaways from the Colliers Life Sciences 2026 Webinar

1. The market is correcting, not collapsing Speaker credit: Jeff Myers, Nader Elrashidy The life sciences market has clearly moved out of its peak-growth phase, but that does not mean the sector is broken. The better read is that the market is recalibrating after several years of rapid expansion, heavy investment,…

Greater Vancouver Retail Report H1 2026

Quick Hits | Commercial Property Values Post 4% Annual Gain

Commercial property pricing has improved modestly in recent months but remains approximately 14% below the 2022 peak, with performance continuing to vary widely across sectors. Greater capital markets liquidity and increased transaction activity have supported values, though the recovery remains uneven and…

Top 25 Industrial Markets: Which Markets Are Pulling Ahead?

The 25 largest U.S. industrial markets are entering the next cycle, with clear differences emerging between markets that are tightening, markets that are stabilizing, and markets that are still working through excess supply. Following the most aggressive development boom in industrial real estate history,…

From Plushies to LEGO: Why Toys & Collectibles Are Retail’s Hottest Traffic Engine Right Now

Toys and collectibles are injecting serious life into American retail, fueling demand from Gen X to anxiety-fueled Gen Z. The best collectible brands have borrowed a page from the luxury playbook: manufacturing desire through scarcity. Limited drops, short windows, and low production runs turn an ordinary gadget or…