Commercial/Multifamily Briefs, Feb. 26, 2026

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Fannie Mae Expands Rental Housing Supply Through Almost $74B in Multifamily Loan Production Volume

Fannie Mae provided about $74 billion in financing to support the U.S. multifamily housing market in 2025, a year-over-year increase of 34% compared with $55 billion in 2024 and the company’s largest annual multifamily volume since 2020.

Fannie Mae provided liquidity to key housing segments in 2025, including more than $8.3 billion in multifamily affordable housing, $7.1 billion in structured transactions, $5.9 billion in small loans and $1.9 billion in manufactured housing.

About 40% of deals in 2025 were executed under Fannie Mae’s unique delegated underwriting model.

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JLL Expands Property Management Operations With IRA Capital

JLL, Chicago, has expanded its property management operations via a partnership with IRA Capital, a private equity real estate firm focused on the health care real estate sector.

IRA Capital has awarded JLL the property management assignment for two recently acquired property portfolios, including 40 medical office buildings across 13 states.

The expansion leverages JLL’s expertise in health care property management and its industry-leading technology.

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