MBA CONVERGENCE Partner Profile: Sarah Garland of CBRE

Sarah Garland is Director of Production for Affordable Housing and FHA Lending with CBRE, Seattle, responsible for supporting the origination of affordable and workforce housing debt financing. She leads a company initiative to leverage CBRE’s broad originations platform with the deep expertise of the CBRE Affordable Housing and FHA teams in the regulated multifamily finance market.

Personnel News From JLL, Greysteel

JLL Capital Markets hired 12-year industry veteran Michael Zaremski and 10-year industry veteran Michael Shmuely as Managing Directors with the firm’s New York Capital Markets team.

CREF Policy Update Aug. 19, 2021

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

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“Lack of availability of affordable housing continues to be an issue across the country, and as such, the renewed commitment across legislators, investors and the GSEs presents opportunities for investors to build new properties that meet these requirements or convert existing multifamily properties to affordable.” –Ernie Katai, Executive Vice President and Head of Production with Berkadia.

MBA: Second Quarter Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Bounces Back

Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations jumped by 106 percent in the second quarter from a year ago and increased by 66 percent from the first quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations.

MBA Recognizes Select Members

MBA recognizes its Select Associate Members and thanks them for their continued support of MBA and the real estate finance industry.

MBA Recognizes Premier Members

MBA is proud to recognize its Premier Associate Members and thank them for their continued support of MBA and the real estate finance industry.

CREF Policy Update Aug. 12, 2021

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