Life sciences real estate assets are proving resilient during the current economic slowdown, reported CBRE, Dallas.
Category: News and Trends
MISMO Seeks Comments on Data Governance and Management Program Implementation Resource Package
MISMO®, the real estate finance industry standards organization, seeks public comment on the new Data Governance and Management Program Implementation Resource Package, which includes a series of templates, guides and educational resources that can be used to establish a data governance and management program within an organization.
Dealmaker: Marcus & Millichap Closes $18M in Property Sales
Marcus & Millichap, Calabasas, Calif., closed two property sales in Washington and Ohio totaling $17.7 million.
Ask the Expert with Monica Bolin of Ncontracts: How to Draft Risk Assessments
Creating the most effective risk assessments involves a combination of research, analysis, experience and collaboration. Monica Bolin is a risk management expert with Ncontracts and former chief risk officer with more than three decades of experience in the banking industry.
MBA NewsLink 2023 Tech All-Star: Rob Chrane of Down Payment Resource
Qualifying buyers is getting tough these days, with many struggling to save for a down payment—not to mention having cash reserves on hand. It’s a topic heard around water coolers and over cocktails – those so-called “barbershop (or beauty shop) settings,” where people hang up for a while and catch up on neighborhood news. And that’s right where Rob Chrane, founder and CEO of Down Payment Resource, and an MBA NewsLink 2023 Tech All-Star Award recipient, wants down payment assistance to be talked about.
Quote: Apr. 12, 2023
“Incoming data last week showed that the job market is beginning to slow, which led to the 30-year fixed
rate decreasing to 6.30 percent – the lowest level in two months.”
–MBA Senior Vice President and Chief Economist Mike Fratantoni.
March Mortgage Credit Availability Posts Modest Increase
Mortgage credit availability rose in March after falling to a 10-year-low in February, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Tuesday.
MBA Education Path to Diversity Scholar Profile: Le Tran
Le Tran joined WEOKIE Federal Credit Union, Oklahoma City, Okla., in 1995 and currently serve as its Assistant Vice President of Mortgage Underwriting.
Augie Del Rio of Gallus Insights: It’s THE Mortgage Great Depression, and We’re Flying Under the Perfect Storm
I am a big fan of metaphors, and it is no exaggeration to say the mortgage industry is currently flying under the perfect storm with no sunshine or improved conditions in sight.
MBA NewsLink 2023 Tech All-Star: Gabe Minton of Mortgage Connect
As Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Mortgage Connect, LP, a PIttsburgh-based IT company that supports lenders, servicers and institutional investors, Gabr Minton is engaged on the frontline of transforming the mortgage industry into a seamless digital experience for lenders and their customers. He’s also a recipient of an MBA NewsLink 2023 Tech All-Star award.