Having softened in each of the last four years, we expect US commercial property total returns to strengthen again in 2020, reaching close to 7%. Those returns will reflect a roughly 3% uplift in capital values, despite a slowdown in rental growth this year. Instead, the major contributor to capital growth will be yield falls, which will be competed lower in an environment of historically low Treasury yields.
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