Hotel Lenders See Peak But Stay Positive

Hotel lenders think asset values are approaching a peak, but their short-term outlooks are less cautious today than one year ago, the STR/RobertDouglas Hotel Lender Survey reported.

Commercial Real Estate Dynamics Changing

SAN DIEGO–Commercial real estate remains healthy going into 2018, but it dynamics are changing, says Mortgage Bankers Association Vice President of Commercial and Multifamily Research Jamie Woodwell.

Commercial Real Estate Dynamics Changing

SAN DIEGO–Commercial real estate remains healthy going into 2018, but it dynamics are changing, says Mortgage Bankers Association Vice President of Commercial and Multifamily Research Jamie Woodwell.

CRE Executives Favor Industrial Sector

If given $1 billion today, most commercial real estate executives would invest it in the industrial sector, reported Altus Group Limited, Toronto.

CRE Tops Alternative Investments

Commercial real estate remains more appealing than many alternative investments including stocks, bonds and cash–largely due to CRE’s relatively stable income component–reported Situs RERC, Houston.

MBA Chart of the Week: CMBS Annual Issuance Volume

This week’s chart shows annual private-label commercial mortgage-backed securities issuance volumes over the past 12 years, where CMBS AAA spreads to swaps are averaged for the year.