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Key calls for US commercial real estate in 2022

The US economy is set to slow this year as elevated inflation and higher interest rates squeeze spending. Nevertheless, at the all-property level, we expect rental growth of around 3% y/y and NOI yields to see another large fall, driving double-digit total returns. Industrial will again be at the top of the table, with returns reaching 20%, but the three other major sectors should all see returns of close to 10%. We also expect another year of outperformance for the cheaper Sunbelt markets.

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