MBA: 2021 Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Maturity Volumes to Increase 36%

The Mortgage Bankers Association says $222.5 billion of the $2.3 trillion (10 percent) in outstanding commercial and multifamily mortgages held by non-bank lenders and investors will mature in 2021, a 36 percent increase from the $163.2 billion that matured in 2020.

‘Murky’ Outlook for Office Sector

The U.S. office sector faces a “murky” future after a tumultuous 2020, said Yardi Matrix, Santa Barbara, Calif.

CMBS Market, Loan Origination Trends & Multifamily Lending

CREative Talks podcast, Feb. 9, 2021–Minjia YanCREative Talks podcast interviewed MBA Vice President Andrew Foster about the CMBS market, loan origination trends and multifamily lending. The episode is available on …

MBA: 2021 Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Maturity Volumes to Increase 36%

The Mortgage Bankers Association says $222.5 billion of the $2.3 trillion (10 percent) in outstanding commercial and multifamily mortgages held by non-bank lenders and investors will mature in 2021, a 36 percent increase from the $163.2 billion that matured in 2020.

Rents Slide in NYC, San Francisco While Cheaper Cities Surge

Bloomberg, Feb. 8, 2021–Prashant GopalFlexible work policies have given Americans permission to move, driving up apartment rents in suburbs and lower-cost cities and pushing landlords to slash prices in New …

Malls Spent Billions on Theme Parks to Woo Shoppers. It Made Matters Worse

Wall Street Journal, Feb. 8, 2021–Esther Fung (subscription)For big operators who thought entertainment was a solution to a declining business, the bills are coming due.https://www.wsj.com/articles/malls-theme-park-attractions-covid-debt-11611267831?mod=hp_lead_pos5