Arbor, Uniondale, N.Y. said the small multifamily market–properties with fewer than 50 units and mortgages below $7.5 million–broadly improved in early 2021 as the sector begins the path back to normal.
Category: News and Trends
Robin Bolz: How to Harness and Leverage Data in Today’s CRE Markets
MBA NewsLink interviewed Robin Bolz, Managing Director and Head of Commercial Real Estate Strategy at JPMorgan Chase, about the future of data and commercial lending.
Going, Going, Gone: Discussing Note Sales and CRE Transaction Trends With LightBox Managing Director Justin Latorre
As the pendulum swings to economic recovery, real estate investors in search of property acquisitions are turning to investment sales professionals to acquire properties as well as auction companies, with a willingness to bid on both attractive properties and mortgage loans. MBA NewsLink interviewed Justin Latorre, Managing Director of Auction Services at LightBox, about trends he sees at a leading auction platform for commercial real estate assets.
Dealmaker: Phillips Realty Capital Arranges $58M for Maryland Multifamily
Phillips Realty Capital, Bethesda, Md., arranged $58 million in debt and equity for St. Joseph Apartments, a planned 268-unit apartment property in Upper Marlboro, Md.
Personnel News From Merchants Capital, CBRE, Bellwether Enterprise
Multifamily housing financier Merchants Capital hired Linda Hill as Senior Vice President in the Merchants Capital tax credit equity syndications division.
Harnessing and Leveraging
Harnessing and Leveraging
Treasury Releases Revised Rental Assistance FAQs
Last week the United States Department of Treasury released a revised set of frequently asked questions regarding the Emergency Rental Assistance program available for residential tenants. The guidance is intended to speed up the distribution of rental assistance funding to tenants and landlords in need.
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“Nearly every industry on the planet (OK, maybe not hot dog stands!) has been and is being transformed by an ever-increasing use of data to make faster, better decisions for the benefit of their business, and more importantly for the benefit of their partners and customers.” –JPMorgan Chase Head of CRE Strategy Robin Bolz, discussing Harnessing and Leveraging Data in Today’s CRE Markets webinar.
Berkadia’s Terry Wellman on Affordable Housing and MBA’s New FHA Affordable/221(d)(4) Underwriter Training Program
MBA NewsLink interviewed Terry Wellman, FHA Chief Underwriter for Affordable at Berkadia, about affordable housing and MBA’s new FHA Affordable/221(d)(4) Underwriter Training Program.
CREF Policy Update May 13, 2021
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA relevant to your business and our industry.