Quarterly Outlook for the Economy and Real Estate Markets

• A top down analysis of the national economy, capital market trends, and real estate market trends

• A predictive, proprietary market ranking for each of the four major property types (apartment, industrial, retail and office)

• A two-year outlook of where the markets are headed--by metro area and property type

Market and Submarket Monitoring

• Based on supply/demand fundamentals

• Historical and forecast

• Tracking occupancy and rental rate trends, completions and absorption, development pipeline, announcements affecting job growth

• GIS mapping of demographic trends

• Rent comparable analyses

• Sale comparable analyses

First-hand Local Market Analysis

• L&B believes that real estate, at the property level, is a local market business. Our asset and property managers provide dependable and invaluable information regarding specific trends and opportunities within local markets.

• Our nationwide contacts allow us to access a vast network of skilled real estate and other professionals to accomplish our client’s goals.