The Lede

Mortgage Daily, Aug. 30, 2018The Mortgage Bankers Association presented the rankings as part of its Commercial/Multifamily Real Estate Mortgage Servicer Rankings Mid-Year 2018.

HousingWire, Aug. 30, 2018--Ben LaneReis currently provides analysis and forecasts for 275 metropolitan markets and 7,700 submarkets in multifamily, affordable housing, office, retail, student housing and senior housing.

Bloomberg, Sept. 4, 2018--Noah Buhayar, Sarah FrierSince Facebook Inc. arrived in Menlo Park, California, seven years ago, the town has been overrun by construction cranes, orange safety cones and truckloads of building materials to transform a former industrial area into a sprawling campus that can support a $500 billion tech giant.

Commercial Observer, Sept. 4, 2018--Matt GrossmanLenders of all types give construction loans close scrutiny before they approve a loan.

National Real Estate Investor, Sept. 4, 2018--Bendix AndersonProperty managers are offering more months of free apartment rent to attract new tenants in markets across the United States.

Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA relevant to your business and our industry.

Green-certified office space now exceeds 40 percent of market totals in large U.S. metros--and capital markets are taking note, reported CBRE, Los Angeles.

Moody's Corp., New York, agreed to acquire data provider Reis, Inc., New York, in an all-cash transaction valued at $278 million.

The data center industry is well positioned to meet the significantly increased demand it is seeing, reported JLL, Chicago.

The commercial mortgage-backed securities delinquency rate declined for the third consecutive month due to steady new issuance and few new delinquencies, reported Fitch Ratings, New York.