HOLLYWOOD, FLA.–Twenty-one mortgage servicers earned their Commercial Certified Mortgage Servicer designations here at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Commercial/Multifamily Finance Servicing and Technology Conference.
Category: News and Trends
Greystone Receives MBA’s Commercial/Multifamily Educator of the Year Award
HOLLYWOOD, FLA.–Greystone, New York, received MBA’s Commercial/Multifamily Educator of the Year Award at MBA’s Commercial/Multifamily Finance Servicing and Technology conference.
Christine Chandler Discusses the Servicing Scene in Washington
HOLLYWOOD, FLA.–There have been many changes since last year’s Commercial/Multifamily Finance Servicing and Technology Conference, 2025 MBA Chair-Elect Christine Chandler said here in her opening remarks.
MBA’s Bob Broeksmit Shares Optimistic Outlook for Mortgage Industry
NEW YORK–Mortgage Bankers Association President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, shared his views on the industry from the main stage at MBA’s Secondary and Capital Markets Conference, offering a largely positive outlook.
The Financial Impact of Servicing
HOLLYWOOD, FLA.–Servicers face increasing market and regulatory challenges, but there are ways to optimize outcomes in today’s evolving landscape, panelists said here at the MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Servicing and Technology Conference.
Dealmaker: Merchants Capital Secures $32.9 Million for Affordable Housing Development in Minnesota
Merchants Capital, Carmel, Ind., announced $32.9 million in financing for the construction of an affordable and supportive multifamily housing development in St. Paul, Minn.
CREF Policy Update: FHA Stat Limits–MBA Leads Coalition Effort Supporting the Housing Affordability Act
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.
MBA: Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Increases 42% in the First Quarter of 2025
Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were 42% higher in the first quarter of 2025 compared to a year earlier, and decreased 40% from the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations.
CMF Quote of the Week
“Commercial and multifamily mortgage originations posted a strong rebound in the first three months of the year, increasing 42% compared to year-ago levels.”
–Reggie Booker, Associate Vice President of Commercial Research with MBA
CRE CLO Resurgence: A Conversation with Christina Moy & Margit Grejdus from KBRA
MBA Newslink recently interviewed Kroll Bond Rating Agency’s Christina Moy and Margit Greydus about commercial real estate collateralized loan obligations (CRE CLO) credit from their vantage points handling new issuance and surveillance credit ratings.