MISMO, the real estate finance industry’s standards organization, is calling for nominations for qualified industry professionals to serve on MISMO’s Standards Governance Committees for a two-year term beginning in January 2026. Positions are available on both the Residential and Commercial Standards Governance Committees.
Category: News and Trends
Voting for 2026 MBA Officers, New & Returning Directors Underway
The voting period for election of the Mortgage Bankers Association’s FY 2026 officers and new and returning directors is underway.
MBA NewsLink Multifamily Roundtable: On Rents, Ratings and Refinancings
MBA NewsLink recently interviewed three executives about shifting dynamics in multifamily finance, investment and credit ratings.
CREF Policy Update: Federal Government Shutdown Continues; Read MBA’s Member Guide
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.
Dealmaker: Merchants Capital Secures $35.1M for Historic Adaptive Reuse Development
Merchants Capital, Carmel, Ind., announced that it secured $35.1 million in tax credit equity financing for the historic adaptive reuse of an affordable multifamily housing development in Columbus, Ohio.
MBA Commercial and Multifamily People in the News, Oct. 9, 2025
Industry and personnel news from Peachtree Group, Greystone and JLL.
CMF Quote of the Week
Sluggish new lease activity appears to be the primary driver behind a weaker-than-expected 3rd quarter.”
–RealPage Chief Economist Carl Whitaker said
BatchData: Investors Account For One-Third of Q2 Home Purchases
Real estate investors purchased 33% of all single-family residential properties sold in the second quarter–the highest percentage of investor purchases in the last five years–according to BatchData.io, Phoenix.
Trepp: CMBS Delinquency Rate Falls for the First Time Since February
Trepp, New York, released the September CMBS Delinquency Rate, finding that it fell six basis points to 7.23%. That’s the first drop since February.
CCMS Cares Raises Nearly $15,000 For MBA Opens Doors Foundation
The Commercial Certified Mortgage Servicer Society Philanthropic Committee, which launched the CCMS Cares: Supporting Neighbors in Need campaign, recently held a fundraiser for the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Opens Doors Foundation, raising $14,607.