2020 Market Outlook

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COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE MARKET UPDATE

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MARKET OUTLOOK 435 S Broadway St | Wichita, KS 67202 | 316.262.0000 | www.NAIMartens.com

AFTER A STEADY 2019, WHAT’S IN STORE FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE IN 2020? eal estate fundamentals will remain generally positive through 2021. While some key metrics may moderate, we expect no

major disruptions. The strides made in public and private development in the core area and the myriad of projects under eal estate or fundamentals remain generally positivehave through While some key metrics may moderate, we expect no major construction in planning will throughout the community been2021. impressive. The current economic development initiatives disruptions. The strides made in public and private development in the core area and the myriad of projects under construction and a more positive outlook bode well for the future. For Wichita to continue its momentum, it will need to see job growth or in planning throughout the community have been impressive. acceleration and a diversification of its economic base. The current economic development initiatives and a more positive outlook bode well for the future. For Wichita to continue its momentum, it will need to see job growth acceleration and a diversification of its In addition to the market summaries presented herein, there are a few trends of note that are expected through the end of the economic base. year and into 2020. In addition to market summaries presented herein, there are a few trends of note that are expected through the end of the year and • Transaction Volume to Remain Steady – The market may store closings. Retailers are reinvesting to achieve the into 2020. have peaked but activity and pricing has remained firm perfect omnichannel shopping experience for consumers. through mid-year. While all core sectors have performed addition, e-commerce increasingly shift to • Transaction Volume to Remain Steady - The market may have • InInvestment in Value-Add retailers Assets - will Demand for available and well, apartments remain the favorite open physical stores to grow theiroptions business retain more peaked but activity and pricing hasperennial remained investor firm through midaffordable workforce housing willand remain a topic withWhile increased interest among home investors. customers. year. all core sectors have mobile performed well; apartments of interest in the multifamily sector, as expensive land and the perennial favorite with–increased interest • Millennials development make it increasingly to build • remain Opportunity Zones investor Craze Will Persist Many investors andcosts Empty Nesters Continue difficult to Influence are onmobile the sidelines awaiting finalized guidance regarding Aging millennials now hitting their early among home investors. affordable housing from the ground up. 30s, the first phase the program.Zones The hunt for assets andinvestors investment millennialsand areEmpty lookingNesters at larger, more affordable homes • ofMillennials Continue to Influence - Aging • Opportunity Crazecontinues Will Persist – Many are opportunities in designated areas that present the strongest and access to schools. Empty nesters are gravitating to lowmillennials now hitting their early 30s, the first phase of on the sidelines awaiting finalized guidance regarding the upside potential. maintenance lifestyle communities. As a result, innovative program. The hunt continues for assets and investment millennials are at larger, more alternatives affordable homes single-family andlooking multifamily housing will • opportunities Industrial Demand to Continue is a manufacturing in designated areas– Wichita that present the strongest and access to schools. Empty nesters are gravitating to lowemerge. marketpotential. and as such is not characterized by a large inventory upside maintenance lifestyle communities. As a result, innovative of warehouse and or distribution facilities. Demand may • Investors to Continue to Look at Secondary and Tertiary single-family and multifamily housing alternatives will emerge. • Industrial to Continue –uses Wichita a manufacturing increase Demand from non-traditional suchis as e-commerce Markets – Commercial real estate investors will continue to market as industry. such is not characterized by a large inventory of • look Investors to Continue to Look Secondary and and theand CBD at burgeoning secondary and at tertiary markets forTertiary solid risk-adjusted returns andreal the estate trend isinvestors likely to will continue. Markets – Commercial continue to and or distribution Demand mayStores increase • warehouse Online Retailers to Open facilities. Brick-and-Mortar – look at burgeoning secondary and tertiary markets for solid from non-traditional uses such as e-commerce and the CBD Physical retail is far from dead despite the number of risk-adjusted returns and the trend is likely to continue. industry.

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