MBA Forecast: Commercial/Multifamily Lending Holds Steady Amid Higher Rates, Economic Uncertainty
Total commercial and multifamily mortgage borrowing and lending is expected to hold steady at a projected $895 billion in 2022, roughly in line with 2021 totals ($891 billion), the Mortgage Bankers Association said Monday.
Study: Inclusionary Housing Policies Deliver More Affordable Homes
A study by a Mortgage Bankers Association-supported member network suggests an optimal mix of incentives and requirements could help policymakers avoid polarizing private sector and community stakeholder groups while working toward the goal of increasing affordable housing production.
MISMO Seeks Public Comment on Commercial Green Borrower Questionnaire
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry standards organization, seeks public comment on a standardized questionnaire for borrowers to answer when applying for a commercial mortgage loan.
MBA Chart of the Week: Net Migration by Metropolitan Status
The Current Population Survey, sponsored jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, includes an Annual Social and Economic Supplement conducted every March. The ASEC provides details on geographic mobility and migration over the last year—including information on the types of moves and the characteristics of the movers.
Multifamily Gives Positive Edge to March Housing Starts
Housing starts improved slightly in March, thanks to a bump in multifamily starts, HUD and the Census Bureau reported Tuesday.
Trepp: Bank CRE Originations Up in Late 2021
Trepp, New York, reported bank commercial real estate originations rebounded in late 2021 while delinquencies continued to trend down after a moderate rise in 2020.
Personnel News From NorthMarq, Newmark, Grandbridge, JLL
Northmarq hired JoAnn Neau as the company’s first chief marketing officer. Neau joined the firm from Thrivent, where she led digital and marketing operations strategies.
Dealmaker: Northmarq Completes $46M in Multifamily Refis
Northmarq, Minneapolis, arranged $45.9 million to refinance four Wisconsin and California multifamily properties.
mPact Events During MBA NAC 22
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s National Advocacy Conference is back in person, April 26 – 27, in Washington, DC. This is the industry’s largest in-person advocacy event of the year focused solely on the issues facing you and the real estate finance industry.
CBRE: Investors Set to Pour More Capital into ‘Recession-Resistant’ Healthcare Sector
CBRE, Dallas, reported investors plan to allocate more capital to healthcare real estate, highlighting rising confidence in the asset class.
Commercial and Multifamily Briefs April 22, 2022
Commercial and Multifamily Briefs from BlackStone, Madison Marquette, Highland Square Holdings and Fannie Mae.
