CoStar: Hoteliers say new US interest rate hike opens and closes doors
Peachtree Group CEO Greg Friedman says the Fed's 0.25-point rate hike raises borrowing costs but could lower long-term rates and add certainty for hotel financing.
Schwab Network – Greg Friedman joins Nicole Petallides at the NYSE site with a deep-dive into the high rate environment facing investors right now. When looking at the 10-year Treasury rate which is "more than double pre-2022 average," Greg believes its reshaping valuations and refinancing dynamics. In the real estate realm, he sees uneven performance saying "90% of office vacancies are in just 30% of office buildings."