According to a survey among real estate investors in the United States, diversifying their portfolio with alternative investments was the leading reason for respondents to invest in commercial real estate in 2021. Preserving wealth or capital also was of major importance.
In 2020, multifamily real estate was the largest asset class in the commercial real estate sector in the United States. The interest in real estate investments was high throughout 2020 and is expected to remain as such in 2021. According to the source, real estate investors are particularly excited about making online investments.
Reasons for investing in commercial real estate according to investors in the United States in 2021
Respondents were asked the following question: "Why are you interested in investing in CRE?" The question was answered on a four-point scale, with 0 being a lower motivation and 4 being a higher motivation.
*The source does not specify the period of the survey.
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CrowdStreet. (January 29, 2021). Reasons for investing in commercial real estate according to investors in the United States in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231298/commercial-real-estate-investment-motivation-of-investors-usa/
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CrowdStreet. (2021). Reasons for investing in commercial real estate according to investors in the United States in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231298/commercial-real-estate-investment-motivation-of-investors-usa/
CrowdStreet. "Reasons for Investing in Commercial Real Estate According to Investors in The United States in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231298/commercial-real-estate-investment-motivation-of-investors-usa/
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Reasons for investing in commercial real estate according to investors in the United States in 2021 [Graph], CrowdStreet, January 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1231298/commercial-real-estate-investment-motivation-of-investors-usa/
