Commercial real estate leaders report market optimism despite macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds, according to DLA Piper’s annual Real Estate State of the Market Survey.
Category: News and Trends
MBA NewsLink Q&A with Brian Cullen, CEO, SingleSource Property Solutions
MBA NewsLink recently interviewed Brian Cullen, CEO and co-founder of SingleSource Property Solutions, about his strategy for navigating market cycles.
Advocacy Update: Final Tax and Reconciliation Package Contains Key MBA-Supported Provisions; SCOTUS Rulings Analysis
This week’s top legislative and policy news from the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Quote of the Day
“Research has long shown that couples with similar and higher credit scores are more likely to stay together, but our study highlights another important reason to pay attention to credit before tying the knot.”
–Tim Lucas, Lead Analyst at Mortgage Research Network
RentCafe: Southern Cities Deemed Top Spots for Renters in 2025
RentCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., released a report on the best cities for renters in 2025, naming McKinney, Texas, as the top location.
Dealmaker: Walker & Dunlop Arranges $125M Construction Loan for Miami Mixed-Use Property
Walker & Dunlop, Bethesda, Md., arranged a $125 million loan to finance the construction of Cassi, a 107-unit mixed-use project located in Miami’s Design District.
MBA Premier Member Spotlight: Sei
(One in a continuing series of profiles of Premier Members of the Mortgage Bankers Association. Please contact MBA’s Alicia Goncalves, CMB for information about Premier Member Spotlights.)
VantageScore: May Mortgage Delinquencies Increase the Most Among Credit Products
Mortgage loans led an increase in early- and mid-stage delinquencies across all credit categories in May, according to new CreditGauge report from VantageScore, San Francisco, Calif.
MBA Statement on the Recent Passage of the Senate Tax and Reconciliation Package
MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, commented on Senate passage of H.R. 1, the Republican-led tax and spending package on July 1. As of Thursday morning, the bill was still moving through the House of Representatives.
Quote of the Day
“MBA will work with congressional leaders in the coming days to ensure that these beneficial tax policies remain intact in any final package signed into law by President Trump.”
–MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB