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“Commercial mortgage delinquency rates for every major capital source have come down since the early months of the pandemic. With low numbers of loans becoming newly delinquent, much of the declines are coming from the resolution of loans with later-stage delinquency statuses.”
–Jamie Woodwell, MBA Vice President of Commercial Real Estate Research.

MBA Chart of the Week, Dec. 3, 2021: U.S. Household Wealth

This week’s MBA Chart of the Week shows that the net wealth of the rich, the top 10% of households, increased by 3.2% between 2016 and 2019, while the net worth of the poor, the bottom 30% of households, decreased by 7.6%.

KBRA Analysts Look to 2022 Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Sector

Kroll Bond Rating Agency, New York, just released its 2022 Sector Outlook—CMBS: Full Steam Ahead report. MBA NewsLink interviewed KBRA’s Larry Kay and Patrick McQuinn to get their insights on the current lending environment and property fundamentals as well as factors that may affect property performance in 2022.

MBA Advocacy Update Dec. 6, 2021

House and Senate lawmakers passed a continuing resolution ahead of the December 3 government funding deadline. President Joe Biden signed the bill Friday to avert a shutdown.