The Greater Phoenix residential market is experiencing a recent uptick in investor interest and deals. Although that is the broad picture, there are noticeable differences in approach. On one end are wholesalers who make lowball offers without even visiting a given property. On the other are the true investors: willing to do their due diligence, including spending tim...

From a commercial real estate perspective, the office and hotel markets display significant differences in performance. In the current market, however, there’s a common thread between them: Both have formed what economists call a K-shaped recovery—a split between the haves and have-nots.

Office: A Flight to Quality

On a national basis, office has been a ...