Regulators Back Reduced Cap Levels

Commercial Mortgage Alert, June 4, 2021–Steve Chambers“This has been years in the making, and in the end, they decided it was an important project to get done for yearend reporting …

Late Commercial Mortgages at Lowest Level Since Pandemic Began

National Mortgage News, June 3, 2021–Brad Finkelstein (subscription)Commercial mortgage delinquency rates continue to improve. Aside from a small uptick in multifamily properties, they fell in May to their lowest level …

Rising Home Prices and Bidding Wars Galore? For Some, Renting vs. Buying Is a No-Brainer

Wall Street Journal, June 3, 2021–Robyn A. Friedman (subscription)Some people can afford to buy a home, but instead are opting for built-to-rent communities that include an array of luxury amenities.https://www.wsj.com/articles/rising-home-prices-and-bidding-wars-galore-for-some-renting-vs-buying-is-a-no-brainer-11622742471?mod=hp_listc_pos1