Group Newslink: MBA Commercial/Multifamily NewsLink Oct. 20 2022

Dallas News, Oct. 19, 2022–Steve Brown (subscription)While nationwide commercial property transactions are slowing, the Dallas area is still the top market in the country for deals.https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2022/10/19/dallas-area-still-leading-the-nation-in-commercial-property-deals/

CoStar News, Oct. 19, 2022–Tony WilbertBanks have slowed their lending for commercial real estate deals in anticipation of financial instability, and that has greatly affected the industry, Willy Walker, the …

Yahoo News, Oct. 19, 2022–Tobias BurnsMany market watchers are predicting a recession in 2023 as the Fed continues to raise interest rates in its battle against 40-year-high inflation. (MBA mention)https://news.yahoo.com/prepare-potential-recession-2023-100000620.html

Wall Street Journal, Oct. 18, 2022–Rebecca Picciotto (subscription)Construction of prefabricated homes is ramping up and providing an alternative to traditional multifamily, where the construction process has slowed because of rising …

HousingWire, Oct. 18, 2022–Joe BurnsRacial Equity Accelerator for Homeownership, a collaboration between Urban Institute and Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco, on Monday released a report that examines how …

Commercial Property Executive, Oct. 18, 2022–Jordana RothbergIn light of the proposed blockbuster merger between Kroger and Albertsons Cos. Inc., real estate executives are pondering what the implications could be for …

MortgageOrb, Oct. 17, 2022–Michael BatesDelinquency rates for mortgages backed by commercial and multifamily properties declined through the third quarter of 2022, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association‘s latest CREF Loan …

Multi-Housing News, Oct. 14, 2022–Lew SichelmanInvestors who purchase single-family houses to rent may come and go, depending on lending costs and other variables. But those who build houses for rent …