Category: News and Trends

Lowest Since 2008

11% Jump in Supply

Longest Streak on Record

92 Percent Remain Optimistic

“Liquidity is extremely important for capital markets,” said Mortgage Bankers Association Chairman-Elect Rodrigo Lopez, CMB

Ginnie Mat Taps Corsiglia as Executive Vice President, COOGinnie Mae, Washington, D.C., announced that Nancy Corsiglia will join the government corporation as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, reporting …

First quarter small-balance loan volume grew 3.1 percent year-over-year–indicating strong economic and real estate fundamentals–said Randy Fuchs, Principal with Boxwood Means, Stamford, Conn.  The gain over first quarter 2015 is …

Tenant demand for U.S. office space slowed in the first half of the year as businesses reacted to global economic uncertainty, reported Cushman & Wakefield, New York. Despite the deceleration, …

Real estate investment trusts performed well in June even as global economic events rattled broader stock markets, reported Trepp, New York. The FTSE NAREIT All REIT Index gained 6.68 percent …

Economic and real estate activity generally expanded between mid-May and late June, the Federal Reserve reported yesterday in its Beige Book. “Real estate activity continued to strengthen and banks reported …