Aaron Jodka

Aaron Jodka

Research Director, Capital Markets | U.S.

Aaron is the Research Director for U.S. Capital Markets, leading research efforts for the platform. With expertise in analyzing diverse data, he anticipates trends and equips clients with insights for informed decisions. Aaron actively promotes Colliers through research reports, thought leadership, and industry contributions. His extensive market knowledge provides a unique perspective on dynamics, asset types, and investment strategies, offering clients customized data and analytics for decision-making.

Latest articles

Quick Hits | MSCI February Update: Volume Uptick

Sales volume grew 30% year-over-year in February, with $24.4 billion trading. All asset classes posted gains compared to last year.

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Quick Hits | Retail Reinvented: Trends Shaping the Future of U.S. Shopping

Colliers Capital Markets recently sat down with Anjee Solanki, National Director, Retail Services & Practice Groups, U.S., to discuss the latest trends in retail.

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Quick Hits | Loan Extensions Picked Up in 2024

Lenders extended $384 billion in loans into 2025, surpassing 2024 levels, with 40% of maturities now deferred. CMBS and banks lead extensions, while many 2025 maturities will push into 2026 or beyond.

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Quick Hits | GSA: The Nation’s Largest Occupier

Colliers experts discuss shifting government leasing policies, key challenges, and new opportunities in the market.

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Storage Market Set to Recover in 2025

The self-storage market has undergone substantial changes in the past few years. As with other asset classes, rising borrowing costs have weighed on investment sales activity and pressured pricing.

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Quick Hits | MSCI January Update: Single-Asset Momentum Continues

January sales volume fell 14%, driven by a 42% drop in portfolio deals, despite a 1% rise in single-asset transactions. Office sales jumped 80%, hospitality 26%, and multifamily 9%. Portfolio activity is rebounding, hinting at future growth.

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Quick Hits | A Unique Opportunity in the Windy City

Chicago's office investment rebounds as opportunistic buyers seize deep discounts, with high vacancies and upcoming loan maturities creating new opportunities.

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Quick Hits | The Composition of Housing Starts is Changing

Housing starts hit 1.37 million in 2023, with multifamily starts declining while single-family rises. Multifamily completions reached a 50-year high, and growing unsold inventory is boosting single-family rental opportunities.

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Quick Hits | Conference Season Kickoff 2025: Mixed Market Signals

Discover key insights from January’s top industry conferences—CREFC, ALIS, and NMHC—where investors, developers, and financiers gathered to discuss market trends and opportunities.

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Quick Hits | CRE Distress: Is the Worst Over?

Total distress rose 24% in Q4 2023, with $107 billion in the market. Despite slowing growth, loan maturities and high interest rates will keep creating opportunities.

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Quick Hits | MSCI Q4 Update: Momentum for 2025

In Q4, the market hit nearly $120 billion in volume, the first time since Q4 2022, driven by a 34% increase across major asset classes, with multifamily, office, and industrial leading, suggesting a strong start for 2025.

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Quick Hits | Cash Stockpiles Are Being Deployed

Fundraising declined in 2024, with $80 billion raised, while core fundraising hit a record $9.5 billion. Investors are spending down reserves, and shifts in uninvested capital will drive deal activity in 2025.

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Quick Hits | January Numbers to Watch: Construction Shifts

At Colliers, we understand the importance of interconnected data, macroeconomic trends, and anecdotes in real estate decisions. With that in mind, here are 10 numbers and trends that have recently caught our attention.

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Quick Hits | MSCI November Update: YTD Volume Growth Sets the Stage for a Stronger 2025

November volume down 2%, but year-to-date up 2%. Office and multifamily lead growth, with multifamily surpassing $10B. Stabilizing market conditions set the stage for a stronger 2025.

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Quick Hits | CRE Evolution: Key Trends Driving the Year Ahead

As 2024 ends, real estate is poised for change with stabilizing inflation, rising alternative capital, and rebounding asset prices. Distressed sales, especially in offices, are increasing. Explore key trends for 2025.