Market Update Blog

May 12, 2022

The Federal Reserve announced yesterday that the annual Consumer Price Index (CPI) moved from 8.5% to 8.3% with core CPI (CPI without the volatile food and energy components) rising to 6.2%. After digesting this information, the benchmark 10-year treasury moved…

April 26, 2022

Slatt Capital Principal John Darrow attended the 2022 Inside Self-Storage (ISS) World Expo  in Las Vegas, Nevada. The following are his top takeaways from the three-day annual event. Attendance was exceedingly better than last year’s event as the industry is moving past the COVID…

April 21, 2022

Slatt Capital would like to transparently provide a summary of quoted Interest Rate ranges across the different commercial real estate property and lender types. During these volatile times, it is important to have the most up-to-date statistics. This information is based…

April 14, 2022

Tuesday’s announcement that the current annualized rate of inflation increased to 8.5% (the highest since December 1981) briefly tempered the rate of the benchmark US Treasury before today’s rise. Increases in the indexes for gasoline and food were large contributors…

April 7, 2022

The Federal Reserve’s March meeting ended on Wednesday with policymakers signaling that surging inflation along with a tight labor market could warrant a half-point rate hike at future meetings. This type of “hawkish” tone from the Fed along with increased…