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MBA: 2Q Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Delinquency Rates Decline
Commercial and multifamily mortgage delinquencies declined in the second quarter, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Commercial/Multifamily Delinquency Report said.
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MBA: 2Q Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding Up by $99.5B
Commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding increased by $99.5 billion (2.3 percent) in the second quarter, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported in its quarterly Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Debt Outstanding report.
MBA CREF Policy Update Sept. 22, 2022
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA relevant to your business and our industry.
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Push to Modernize Spurs Industrial Construction
The advanced age of U.S. warehouses--43 years on average--is spurring record construction as big e-commerce and retail distributors demand larger, more modern facilities, reported CBRE, Dallas.
Closing the Racial Capital Gap
Enterprise Community Partners, Columbia, Md., said access to capital remains the biggest hurdle facing small-scale Black, Indigenous and other people of color real estate developers--and it suggests some solutions.
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A Decade in the Making: KBRA on SFR Trends and Outlook
KBRA, New York, recently published a report, SFR Securitizations: A Decade in the Making, analyzing the sector’s evolution and growth. MBA Newslink interviewed the report’s authors about the factors driving the sector’s growth.
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Institutional Investors Lower Return Expectations
Institutional investors are lowering their real estate return expectations, the Pension Real Estate Association reported.
Inflation’s Impact on Retail Real Estate
Colliers International, Toronto, said consumers are not alone in feeling elevated inflation--higher costs are problematic for retailers, too.
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CMBS Loan Delinquency Rate Drops Below 2%
Fitch Ratings, New York, said the commercial mortgage-backed securities delinquency rate fell eight basis points in August to 1.97% due to continued strong resolutions and fewer new delinquencies.
Freddie Mac Apartment Investment Index Falls
Freddie Mac, McLean, Va., said multifamily market investment conditions continued their deterioration in the second quarter as price appreciation and rising mortgage rates more than offset net operating income growth.