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CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) has completed the acquisition of Fairmas Benchmarking from Fairmas GmbH, enhancing its STR hospitality information business. Fairmas Benchmarking has served over 1,400 hotels since its launch in 2004. This acquisition allows CoStar to expand its offerings in Germany, covering over 2,200 hotels and 320,000 rooms alongside STR's existing data. CEO Andrew Florance stated the acquisition will provide significant value to clients, with plans for new products and data sets. The integration aims to strengthen STR's position in the European hospitality market.
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) will announce its third-quarter 2022 financial results on October 25, 2022, after market close, with a conference call at 5:00 PM EDT to discuss results and the company's outlook. A live webcast will be available on the CoStar website, and a replay will follow. Moreover, the company plans to release its fourth-quarter and full-year results on February 21, 2023. CoStar Group is a prominent provider of commercial real estate data and analytics, maintaining a robust database to support clients in understanding market conditions.
The latest report from Apartments.com, a CoStar Group company, reveals a significant downturn in the multifamily rental market for Q3 2022. National asking rents decreased by 0.4%, dropping from $1,641 to $1,634, while vacancy rates rose to 5.4%. Despite a year-over-year increase of 5.8%, quarterly metrics indicate a potential slowdown ahead, particularly with approximately 110,000 new units expected to hit the market in Q4. Major declines were noted in Sunbelt markets, including Las Vegas and Orlando, while some Midwest cities showed positive growth.
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) CEO Andrew Florance received two accolades at the 10th Annual CEO World Awards: Globee Visionary Leader of the Year and Globee CEO of the Year (Technology). Under his leadership for 36 years, CoStar has grown significantly, now employing over 5,200 people across 14 countries and earning its place in the S&P 500 Index. Despite market fluctuations, the company has prioritized growth through innovation and expansion, focusing on enhancing its services for clients and employees.
CoStar Group has priced its offering of 10,656,436 shares of common stock at
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) announced a public offering of $750 million of its common stock, approximately 9.79 million shares, following its inclusion in the S&P 500 index set for September 19, 2022. The offering is primarily targeted at S&P 500 index funds, anticipating significant demand. Proceeds will finance strategic acquisitions, boost business growth, and cover working capital needs. Goldman Sachs & Co. and J.P. Morgan are the joint book-running managers, with the offering made under an effective SEC registration statement.
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) announced its inclusion in the S&P 500 Index, effective September 19, 2022. This recognition highlights the company's consistent growth and its leading position in the online real estate marketplace. CoStar reported over $2 billion in revenue for the twelve months ending June 30, 2022, and a market capitalization of $31.05 billion as of September 9, 2022. CEO Andrew Florance emphasized the achievement as a testament to the company's 36-year commitment to digitizing real estate and the support from its customers and employees.
The August 2022 rent growth report from Apartments.com shows a significant shift in the multifamily rental market. After 20 months of rising rents, July experienced a 0.1% decline. Year-over-year rent growth remains positive at 7.1%, down from 8.4% in July, indicating a slowing trend. Notably, the Sunbelt markets, once leaders in rent growth, are witnessing a dramatic pullback. In August, none of the top 40 markets saw year-over-year rent increases. San Francisco recorded the largest monthly decline at 0.9%. Analysts are closely monitoring these trends for potential impacts on broader market conditions.
CoStar Group (NASDAQ: CSGP) announced a $40,000 sponsorship for the inaugural Keeling Curve Prize Laureate Celebration, promoting climate solutions. This event is part of the Global Warming Mitigation Project, which seeks to enhance funding and visibility for scientific climate initiatives. CoStar’s commitment includes converting vehicles to electric and reducing energy use in its operations, aligning with their sustainability goals. The Keeling Curve Prize awards $250,000 yearly to projects addressing climate change.
CoStar Group reports a 51% increase in office availability in central London since the end of 2019, now reaching 31 million square feet. This figure surpasses the peak of 28 million square feet post-2009 financial crisis. The rise in available space stems from the pandemic's impact, leading to decreased leasing and increased subleases. However, leasing activity is stabilizing, with a 'flight to quality' trend indicating ongoing demand for high-quality offices. CoStar emphasizes that demand for lower-grade buildings has significantly dropped, while premium spaces remain favored.
