CMF Quote of the Week: Nov. 9, 2023

“Year-to-date CRE mortgage borrowing has fallen 44%, driven by questions about some properties’ fundamentals, uncertainty about property values, and higher and volatile interest rates.”
–Jamie Woodwell, MBA’s Head of Commercial Real Estate Research

CMBS Delinquency Rate Dips, KBRA Reports

The delinquency rate among KBRA-rated commercial mortgage-backed securities dipped four basis points in October to 4.21%, the rating agency reported.

Tech Industry Leasing More Offices, CBRE Finds

CBRE, Dallas, reported that despite challenges in the sector, the tech industry has reclaimed the largest share of U.S. office leasing in the third quarter.