REBusiness Online, Aug. 9, 2016–Cannon, Christina
Mortgage Bankers Association reports flat commercial/multifamily originations in first quarter.
Category: Top National News
Growth Levels Off for the Hotel Sector
National Real Estate Investor, Aug. 8, 2016–Anderson, Bendix
Performance may not improve much beyond current level.
Can Big Data Help Bankers Avoid Another CRE Debacle?
National Mortgage News, Aug. 8, 2016–Peters, Andy
Banks using new software tools to improve analysis.
What Could Replace Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae?
Miami Herald, Aug. 5, 2016–Nehamas, Nicholas
“There has to be structural reform before the market can function,” said MBA President and CEO David Stevens, CMB.
Commercial Real Estate Exec Seeks to Become NYC Mayor
National Mortgage Professional, Aug. 5, 2016–Hall, Phil
A New York real estate executive is seeking elected office as a Republican.
Lenders Rush to Make Loans on Apartment Properties
National Real Estate Investor, Aug. 9, 2016–Anderson, Bendix
MBA multifamily lending index up 2 percent year-over-year.
E-Commerce Forces Shift in Warehouse Building
Wall Street Journal, Aug. 9, 2016–Whelan, Robbie
Online shopping is forcing warehouse builders to rethink logistics hubs on the East Coast.
CRE Credit Standards Tighten as Residential Demand Up
Mortgage Daily, Aug. 2, 2016
Commercial real estate credit standards tighten; residential loan demand rises.
What Real Estate Investors Are Bracing For Through Year-End
National Real Estate Investor, Aug. 2, 2016–Bell, Diana
Global capital markets volatility, a continued low interest rate environment and increased financial regulation.
Why Washington’s Biggest Real Estate Deal Just Collapsed
Washington Post, Aug. 2, 2016–O’Connell, Jonathan
JBG Cos.’ proposed $8.4 billion acquisition of New York REIT collapses amid shareholder revolt.