Hilco Smarter Insights
Appraisal Considerations Shifting as COVID-19
Disrupts Health Care Delivery
By John Satter, MAI and Adam Zimmerman, MAI
Examine how the COVID-19 pandemic is reshaping the configuration of critical and other care facilities, and what that is likely to mean for hospitals and the broader health care real estate market moving forward.
Pandemic Impacts Continue to Shape
the Course of Forestry Markets
By Jesse Marzouk
With construction designated as an essential service across much of the country since the start of COVID-19, continued, though somewhat diminished, new construction and remodeling demand has helped to sustain U.S. lumber markets. Pricing levels have also been bolstered by downtime taken at some western Canadian sawmills as a consequence of the pandemic and a lack of source fiber due to ongoing government limitations on cutting demand from toilet paper manufacturers, in particular, helped to bolster pulp prices over the past few months.