
Real estate dealmaking adjusts amid fears of a frozen market

Economic News from RSM
by Sarah McKevitt and Matt Riccio
The growing uncertainty facing Canada's housing market was the focus of the 6th Annual Real Estate Canada Forum held on Oct. 6 in Toronto. The closed-door forum brought together real estate investors amid concerns over continued interest rate…
A year into the pandemic-induced recession, property values have not only defied expectations of a drop, they have moved higher. The Commercial Property Price Index (CPPI) from Real Capital Analytics has increased almost 7% over the last 12…
As the length and severity of the coronavirus pandemic continue wreak havoc on the economy, real estate deals are at best being reworked and at worst falling apart altogether.
Sarah McKevitt is a Senior Manager and Real Estate Senior Analyst for RSM US LLP. In May 2021, Sarah was selected as a senior analyst in RSM’s cutting edge Industry Eminence Program.
With more than 16 years of experience, Sarah focuses on real estate audit and consulting matters for privately held companies and private equity funds specializing in real estate.
Matt Riccio is a business development director in RSM US LLP’s real estate and construction industries and is a certified public accountant. He was selected for RSM's Industry Eminence Program in 2022 as a senior analyst covering the real estate and construction industries, working alongside the firm’s economists and other program participants to analyze industry trends shaping the landscape for middle market businesses. Matt is based out of RSM’s New York City office.