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MBA CREF Policy Update March 2, 2023
Commercial and multifamily developments and activities from MBA important to your business and our industry.
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MBA Mortgage Action Alliance Call to Action Seeks Flexibility in HUD Multifamily Mortgage Insurance Programs
The Mortgage Action Alliance, the grassroots advocacy arm of the Mortgage Bankers Association, issued a Call to Action urging its members to urge Congress to support the need for HUD to provide greater flexibility in its policies for FHA multifamily mortgage insurance programs.
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Registration Opens for MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Servicing and Technology Conference
The MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Servicing and Technology Conference, the largest industry event designed exclusively for servicing and technology professionals will take place May 9-12 in Chicago.
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Berkadia: Commercial Real Estate Professionals Expect Market to Stabilize
Berkadia, New York, said the multifamily market remains healthy despite weakening fundamentals, capital markets uncertainty, persistent inflation and recession rumors.
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Dealmaker: Dwight Capital Finances $127M
Dwight Capital, New York, closed $126.9 million for properties in Texas and New York.
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U.S. Commercial Property Prices Tumble
U.S. commercial property prices fell in January at an annual pace of decline not seen since late 2010, reported Real Capital Analytics, New York.
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CoreLogic: December Single-Family Rent Price Growth Drops by Nearly Half
CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., reported U.S. single-family rent price gains slowed in December for the eighth straight month on an annual basis.
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STR: Labor, Energy Costs Top Hospitality Industry Challenges
Labor-related issues and energy costs rank highest among the challenges facing the hotel sector, reported STR, Hendersonville, Tenn.
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Get a Behind the Scenes Tour of AT&T Stadium with mPact: March 6
Join mPact as we give back to families in our communities with critically ill or injured children while enjoying a behind the scenes tour and experiencing the world’s largest domed structure.