Total Commercial Real Estate Borrowing and Lending Increased 16% in 2024

Total commercial real estate mortgage borrowing and lending is estimated to have totaled $498 billion in 2024, a 16% increase from the $429 billion in 2023, and a 39% decrease from $816 billion in 2022, according to MBA’s 2024 Commercial Real Estate/Multifamily Finance Annual Origination Volume Summation.

MBA: 2022 Commercial and Multifamily Lending Down 8 Percent

Total commercial real estate mortgage borrowing and lending fell to $816 billion in 2022, an 8 percent decrease from the record $891 billion in 2021 but a 33 percent increase from $614 billion in 2020, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday.