Commercial real estate markets are entering the new year relatively stuck. Through the first three quarters of 2023, property sales and mortgage origination volumes are each down 50-plus percent compared to the year prior.
Tag: Commercial Real Estate
KBRA CMBS Outlook: Cloudy, With a Glimmer of Hope
Kroll Bond Rating Agency, New York, just released its CMBS 2024 Sector Outlook, which forecasts U.S. issuance activity for the new year and highlights key credit trends from 2023. MBA NewsLink interviewed KBRA’s Larry Kay and Andrew Foster to get their views on the current lending environment and property fundamentals as well as factors that may affect overall property performance in 2024.
MBA: Commercial Mortgage Delinquency Rates Increased in Third Quarter
Commercial mortgage delinquencies increased in the third quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Commercial Delinquency Report.
Dodge Momentum Index Inches Up 1% in October
The Dodge Momentum Index improved 1% in October to 181.7 (2000=100) from the revised September reading of 180.3, according to the Dodge Construction Network, Hamilton, N.J.
Commercial Real Estate Basics: Borrower Mortgage Credit and Financial Statement Analysis (Online): Sept. 11-Oct. 2
About the Event Borrower Mortgage Credit and Financial Statement Analysis provides the basic information needed to evaluate a borrower’s financial condition for mortgage credit purposes. The course reviews the components …
Commercial Real Estate Basics: Borrower Mortgage Credit and Financial Statement Analysis: Sept. 11-Oct. 2
About the Event Borrower Mortgage Credit and Financial Statement Analysis provides the basic information needed to evaluate a borrower’s financial condition for mortgage credit purposes. The course reviews the components …
DLA Piper: Commercial Trends Vary by Class
DLA Piper, London, recently released its 2023 Mid-Year Real Estate Trends Report, highlighting activity in multifamily properties, industrial assets and other sectors.
Fitch: Life Insurers Well Positioned to Withstand Commercial Real Estate Exposure Risks
Fitch Ratings, New York, said the life insurance companies it has rated are well positioned to withstand the mounting challenges from rising losses and falling commercial real estate valuations.
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, on Recent Coverage of Uncertainty in Commercial Real Estate Markets
Bob Broeksmit, CMB, President and CEO of the Mortgage Bankers Association, issued the following statement on recent coverage of uncertainty in commercial real estate markets:
Cautious Optimism in Annual Construction Survey
Construction contractors remain cautiously optimistic a year after the industry’s post-pandemic comeback started in earnest, according to the 2022 Marcum National Construction Survey. Contractors reported being buoyed by the federal infrastructure bill, growing backlogs, and other tailwinds.