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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Decreased 7% in March

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Over the month, commercial planning declined 7.8% while institutional planning fell 5.0%. Increased uncertainty around material prices and fiscal policies may have begun to factor into planning decisions throughout March , stated Sarah Martin, associate director of forecasting at Dodge Construction Network. the previous month.

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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increased 10% in December

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Over the month, commercial planning increased 14.2% while institutional planning improved 2.5%. Commercial activity rebounded strongly in December, thanks to a re-acceleration in data center and warehouse planning activity, stated Sarah Martin, associate director of forecasting at Dodge Construction Network. in December to 212.0

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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increased 1% in April

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Over the month, commercial planning grew 3.3% while institutional planning fell 4.2%. Despite an uptick in April, the bulk of the DMIs growth was driven by a surge in data center planning, while momentum in other nonresidential sectors lagged behind , stated Sarah Martin, associate director of forecasting at Dodge Construction Network.

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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate increases in July

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The Momentum Index, issued by Dodge Construction Network, is a monthly measure of the initial report for nonresidential building projects in planning. Commercial planning in July was led by an increase in data center, office and warehouse projects, while fewer education and healthcare projects drove the institutional component lower.

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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increased 8% in July

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Over the month, commercial planning increased 6.8% and institutional planning expanded 11.1%. This is likely driving owners and developers to remain optimistic about 2025 market conditions and pushing more projects into the planning queue.” This graph shows the Dodge Momentum Index since 2002. in July to 216.3

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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Increases in November

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Commercial planning experienced a healthy increase in hotel and data center projects and modest growth in stores and office projects. On a year-over-year basis, the DMI was 25% higher than in November 2021, the commercial component was up 28%, and institutional planning was 21% higher. emphasis added Click on graph for larger image.

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Leading Index for Commercial Real Estate Decreased 5% in October; Up Sharply YoY

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Over the month, commercial planning fell 6.7% and institutional planning declined 2.0%. “In Regardless, owners and developers remain confident in next year’s market conditions and the planning queue remains poised to spur stronger construction activity in 2025, following deeper rate cuts by the Fed.” in October to 197.2