In this edition of the Criterion Monthly Newsletter, we provide key updates and market insights. We cover significant retail observations, including Kimco’s $2 billion acquisition and challenges in the pharmacy sector. Our 2024 rate outlooks feature expert predictions on interest rate cuts, alongside Criterion’s conservative forecast. We also highlight exciting upcoming investment opportunities, such as fully pre-leased developments across Texas and beyond. Additionally, we discuss our largest investment to date—a sale leaseback of 16 gas stations in Texas. Finally, you’ll find progress updates on ongoing and completed projects, from shopping centers to restaurant developments. Stay tuned as we kick off 2024!