MIT TBI Shows 4.4% Quarterly Jump
November 3, 2009
The MIT Center for Real Estate Transaction-Based Index (TBI) numbers released for the third quarter has reversed course and shown a 4.4% jump from the previous quarter. The 4.4 percent increase in the transactions-based index (TBI) for the third quarter is the first positive price change in the index in over a year, and the [...]
Read More >>Using The MIT TBI Supply and Demand Index To Time The Market
September 21, 2009
MIT’s transaction based index is based on NCREIF data, which tracks the sale and resale of some 6,123 properties valued at some $250B. One of the data sets that MIT puts out is its Supply and Demand Index, which is based on methodology from a 2003 paper found here. Using the data and chart provided [...]
Read More >>MIT Releases Q1 TBI Numbers; Index Drops 5.8%
May 12, 2009
MIT has released the first quarter numbers for its Transaction Based Index (TBI). The TBI, in MIT’s own words…: tracks the prices that institutions such as pension funds pay or receive when transacting commercial properties like shopping malls, apartment complexes and office towers. The MIT Center’s TBI is based on prices of National Council of Real Estate [...]
Read More >>MIT Commercial Property Index Records Largest Quarterly Drop In Its History
February 4, 2009
The MIT Commercial Real Estate Transaction Based Index tracks prices back to 1984. In the 4th quarter of 2008, the index fell by the largest it has ever fell in a single quarter, 10.6%. For the year, the index was down 15%. According to the press release, The previous record was a 9 percent drop [...]
Read More >>MIT’s Transaction Based Index Marks First Drop Since Q3 ’03
November 18, 2007
MIT’s Center for Commercial Real Estate publishes a quarterly report tracking the performance of commercial property investments. The data is derived from sales information provided by the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries (NCREIF). The third quarter of 2007 saw a 2.5% negative capital return for the properties sold in the NCREIF database. This [...]
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