While markets were eager for Friday’s report on Q4 2025 GDP, perhaps the most significant result was that PCE inflation increased 2.8% compared to a year ago, a reacceleration from the third quarter, with the core measure exhibiting a 2.9% increase.
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Net Lease Investment Volume Rises Sharply in 4Q, CBRE Reports
U.S. net lease investment accelerated in late 2025, supported by steady cap rates and a widening yield spread that improved risk-adjusted returns, according to the latest research from CBRE, Dallas.
RentCafe Predicts Top Cities for 2026 Rental Season
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., released a new report analyzing which cities are seeing the most renter interest, particularly ahead of the busy summer rental season. Topping the list is Cincinnati.
Dealmaker: Walker & Dunlop Arranges $46.5M for San Antonio Refinance
Walker & Dunlop, Bethesda, Md., arranged $46.5 million to refinance a recently completed multifamily property in San Antonio.
CREF Policy Update: MBA’s Broeksmit, Industry Leaders Meet with Treasury Secretary
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.
Net Lease Investment Volume Rises Sharply in 4Q, CBRE Reports
U.S. net lease investment accelerated in late 2025, supported by steady cap rates and a widening yield spread that improved risk adjusted returns, according to the latest research from CBRE, Dallas.
JLL: Data Center Sector Enters Hyperdrive; Texas Poised to Dethrone Virginia as Global Leader
The data center sector has reached an inflection point as the sector’s extraordinary expansion fundamentally redraws the industry landscape, according to JLL, Chicago.
Dealmaker: Pace Loan Group Secures $46M for New Jersey Water Park
Pace Loan Group, Minneapolis, secured a $45.5 million Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy loan to recapitalize Island Waterpark at Showboat in Atlantic City, N.J.
Fitch: Strong New Issuance Drives CMBS Delinquency Rate Lower
Fitch Ratings, Chicago, reported that the overall U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities delinquency rate decreased 5 basis points in January to 3.32%.
Honoring Former MBA Chairman Herbert Tasker, CMB
Former MBA Chairman Herbert B. Tasker, CMB, passed away on January 30, 2026. The Mortgage Bankers Association and his many friends and colleagues remember him fondly.