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December 3 | National Association for Business Economics

Dr. Chandan will join Invesco's Sara Rutledge and NCREIF's Doug Poutasse for a national teleconference on commercial real estate market conditions hosted by...

Current Analysis

Read Commentary by Dr. Chandan at The Chief Economist on GlobeSt and at the Commercial Observer.

Recent Highlights:

November 1 | A CRE Dissection of Third Quarter GDP

GlobeSt and Real Estate Econometrics recently partnered for a new column by Dr. Sam Chandan. Entitled The Chief...

Dr. Sam Chandan Appointed to The Wharton School's Real Estate Faculty

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We are delighted to announce that Real Estate Econometrics President and Chief Economist Dr. Sam Chandan has been appointed to the Real Estate faculty of The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

In addition to his responsibilities at reeconometrics, Dr. Chandan will serve as an adjunct professor at Wharton, teaching the University's MBA class in Real Estate Investments this Fall and working with faculty colleagues in various aspects of his academic research.

Dr. Chandan has taught economics at Wharton and at Dartmouth College. He received his PhD from The Wharton School and was a Doctoral Scholar at Princeton University. Among his other academic affiliations, he is also a Visiting Scholar in Real Estate at the Zicklin School at Baruch College, City University of New York. Dr. Chandan's biography (updated July 2) is available on the Leadership page of the reeconometrics website.

About Wharton | With its unmatched faculty and academic programs, Wharton is the most comprehensive source of business knowledge in the world. The oldest collegiate school of business, it is ranked as the world's leading business school by the Financial Times; its faculty, the most cited of any business school. Wharton's Real Estate Department and the Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center are consistently ranked as the nation's leaders in real estate research and education.

About Penn | Wharton is one of the twelve schools of the University of Pennsylvania. Founded in 1740 by Benjamin Franklin, Penn later became America's first university and a founding member of the Ivy League. With 165 research institutes and almost $1 billion in annual research spending, Penn is amongst the world's preeminent research institutions.

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Press Highlights

December 1 | Financial Times

US Commercial Mortgage Default Rate at 3.4% | Alan Rappeport of the Financial Times reports on the findings of Real...

December 1 | Bloomberg

Commercial Mortgage Defaults at US Banks Reach 3.4% | Bloomberg's Hui-yong Yu describes how rising commercial...

December 1 | Reuters

US Commercial Property Loan Defaults Soar | Reuters' Ilaina Jonas assesses the performance of commercial real...

December 1 | National Real Estate Investor Magazine

Bank Default Rates on CRE Loans Projected to Hit 4% in Fourth Quarter | NREI's Sibley Fleming describes the...

December 1 | CNBC

Commercial Mortgage Default Rates Rise | CNBC's Diana Olick reports on the rise in the default rate of bank-...

November 18 | Wall Street Journal

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Woes Hurt Apartments | The Wall Street Journal's Nick Timiraos writes on the challenges...