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CMF Quote of the Week
“Jamie is a widely respected and well-known voice in the commercial and multifamily real estate industry whose market expertise and economic insights are highly valued by MBA’s members, policymakers and the media.”
–MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB

MBA Names Jamie Woodwell SVP of Commercial/Multifamily Policy and Strategic Industry Engagement
The Mortgage Bankers Association today announced the promotion of Jamie Woodwell to Senior Vice President of Commercial/Multifamily Policy and Strategic Industry Engagement.

CREF Policy Update: FHFA Releases Annual Scorecard for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.

Trepp Reports CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises Again in December
Trepp, New York, reported its CMBS delinquency rate rose in December, with the overall rate up 17 basis points to 6.57%.

Bright MLS: 37% of Remote Workers Would Seek Other Jobs Over Return-to-Office
Bright MLS, North Bethesda, Md., found 37% of those who currently work remotely at least part of the time said they would look for a new job if their employer made them return to the office on a full-time basis.

MBA Statement on FHFA and Treasury Amendments to the Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements
MBA’s President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, issued the following statement on the Jan. 2 Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and U.S. Treasury amendments to the Preferred Stock Purchase Agreements (PSPAs):

Single-Tenant Net Lease Sector Cap Rates Rise for 11th Quarter
Cap rates increased for the 11th consecutive quarter within all three sectors of single-tenant net lease properties in late 2024, per The Boulder Group, Wilmette, Ill.

Dealmaker: Pace Loan Group Closes $35M C-Pace Loan in Missouri
Pace Loan Group, Minneapolis, closed a $35 million C-PACE loan for a studio complex in Chesterfield, Mo., a suburb of St. Louis.

MBA NewsLink Roundtable: The Top CMBS Issues to Watch in 2025
Given the notable increase in securitized commercial real estate lending in 2024, MBA Newslink interviewed three CMBS executives for their perspective on the industry landscape in the new year. They cover CMBS issuance, credit ratings, loan originations, loan delinquencies and loan defaults.