Friday, March 13, 2009

Worth Repeating: Moody's Pittsburgh Tops in Commercial Real Estate

Moody’s Investor’s Service has ranked Pittsburgh the best commercial real estate market in the United States.

The area’s commercial real estate market outranked every other major metropolitan area in the country in the fourth quarter of last year, according to a recent report from credit rating agency Moody’s Investors Service.

Moody’s quarterly report measured the health of commercial real estate markets that support the majority of loans in mortgage-backed securities. It focused on office, apartment, and hospitality markets.

Pittsburgh received an overall average score of 77 out of a possible 100. Other top scorers were Oklahoma City, 74; San Francisco, 74; Honolulu, 72; and Los Angeles, 68.

The lowest scoring markets were Riverside, Calif., 36; Jacksonville, Fla., 33; Trenton, N.J., 33; Detroit, 26; and Phoenix, 24,

Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh Business Times (01/22/2009)

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