CREF Highlights Sept. 3, 2020

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

MBA Circulates LIBOR Transition Survey for Commercial/Multifamily Members

MBA recently circulated a survey on LIBOR transition to commercial/multifamily members. The brief survey is designed for commercial mortgage lenders, but also includes servicers, special servicers and service providers that likely may be directly or indirectly impacted by the transition.

Office Vacancy Rate Could Reach 20% in 2022

­­The office sector saw downward pressure even before the COVID-19 crisis. Now, burdened with a shift toward remote wor­­­­­­­king, it could be particularly hard hit in the coming years, said Moody’s Analytics, New York.