One of the many shifts occurring in the commercial real estate marketplace are evolving dynamics for insurance coverages and costs which help mitigate landlord and lender risks. These shifts impact existing borrowers and loans as well as new originations and all the different parties involved in the CRE finance ecosystem.
Group Newslink: MBA Commercial/Multifamily NewsLink Jan. 21
MBA Chart of the Week: Monthly Housing Cost as Percentage of Income
This week’s MBA Chart of the Week uses AHS data to show the distribution of total monthly housing costs as a percentage of income. T
Call for Nominations: MBA NewsLink 2021 Tech All-Star Awards; Deadline Jan. 29
The Mortgage Bankers Association is accepting nominations for the MBA NewsLink 2020 Tech All-Star Awards. Nominations will be accepted through Friday, Jan. 29.
FHFA Amends GSE Stock Purchase Agreements; Leaves Decision on Conservatorship to Biden Administration
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will not exit federal conservatorship under the Trump Administration; the Federal Housing Finance Agency will leave that decision to the Biden Administration, FHFA said late yesterday.
Appetite for Real Estate Continues Despite COVID-19
Many institutional investors expect to increase their allocations to commercial real estate investment, reported the Pension Real Estate Association, Hartford, Conn.
Analysis: CRE and Washington’s New Agenda
Commercial Property Excutive, Jan. 14, 2021–Paul FiorillaThe upset wins of two Democrats in the Jan. 5 runoff elections for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seats carries far-reaching implications, not least for economic …
Dealmaker: Dwight Capital Finances $114M
Dwight Capital, New York, closed $114 million in financings for multifamily properties.
Voices: Courageous Conversations With Women of Color
Recent events across our country have elevated the conversation around diversity, equity and inclusion. For women of color, it’s time to tell their story.