MISMO Seeks Public Comment on Updated Engineering Guidelines

MISMO, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, announced that it is seeking public comment on the updated MISMO Engineering Guideline (MEG) 7. The 30-day public comment period runs through Dec. 8, 2023.

Dodge Momentum Index Inches Up 1% in October

The Dodge Momentum Index improved 1% in October to 181.7 (2000=100) from the revised September reading of 180.3, according to the Dodge Construction Network, Hamilton, N.J.

CREF Policy Update Nov. 9

Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.

MBA: Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Down 49% in Third Quarter

Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were 49% lower in the third quarter of 2023 compared to a year ago, and decreased 7% from the second quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations.