JLL: Law Firms Seeking New Office Space

The law firm real estate market is entering a new phase that gives law firms a better choice of location and office space than ever before, reported JLL, Chicago.

MBA Asks Quick Confirmation of Montgomery as FHA Commissioner

The Mortgage Bankers Association asked Senate Banking Committee leadership to quickly move forward with Brian Montgomery’s nomination as FHA Commissioner, saying his experience will provide a “unique perspective” on housing and mortgage markets.

Ten-X: Tech Shifts Spur Industrial Real Estate

The industrial sector continues to benefit from the same technology shifts challenging the retail and office sectors, reported Ten-X, Irvine, Calif.

Ten-X: Tech Shifts Spur Industrial Real Estate

The industrial sector continues to benefit from the same technology shifts challenging the retail and office sectors, reported Ten-X, Irvine, Calif.

Ten-X: Tech Shifts Spur Industrial Real Estate

The industrial sector continues to benefit from the same technology shifts challenging the retail and office sectors, reported Ten-X, Irvine, Calif.

JLL: Foreign CRE Investment Remains Strong

U.S. commercial real estate remains popular among offshore investors, attracting nearly $20 billion in first-half 2017, said JLL, Chicago.

Commercial/Multifamily Briefs

Investment banking firm John B. Levy & Co., Richmond, Va., released a new version of its Giliberto-Levy Commercial Mortgage Performance Index.

Strong New Issuance Offsets CMBS Delinquencies

Strong new issuance volume led to a decline in the U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities delinquency rate last month, reported Fitch Ratings, New York.

MBA Urges ‘Holistic’ Approach to Tax Reform

Citing a “once in a generation opportunity,” the Mortgage Bankers Association sent a letter this week to key policymakers on Capitol Hill and the Trump Administration, outlining ideas for comprehensive tax reform.