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Volume 24 Issue 30

Thursday, February 13, 2025

CRE Executive Perspectives: Looking Back at 2024

SAN DIEGO--Looking at it in the rear-view mirror, 2024 seems like two very different environments, senior executives said here at MBA’s Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention and Expo Tuesday.

MBA Releases 2024 Year-End Commercial/Multifamily Servicer Rankings

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Feb. 10 released its year-end ranking of commercial and multifamily mortgage servicers’ volumes as of Dec. 31, 2024, at its 2025 Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention and Expo.

ATTOM: January Foreclosure Activity Up on Monthly Basis

ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., released its January 2025 U.S. Foreclosure Market Report, showing there were a total of 30,816 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings.

MBA VIDEOS

MBANow: Meghan Barnes on the Certified Mortgage Banker Designation

mPower Moments: On Taking Care of Yourself with Goldie Hawn

mPower Moments: On Taking Care of Yourself with Goldie Hawn

MBANow: Deb Dubois on Opens Doors Disaster Relief Program

MBANow: Deb Dubois on Opens Doors Disaster Relief Program

MBA Eye on Washington

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TOP NATIONAL NEWS

Refinances See Mini Hot Streak Thanks to Lower Rates
The Number of Homes Offering Price Cuts Hits Seven-Year High
Rising Inflation Deals Blow to Potential Interest Rate Cuts
Foreign Investment in U.S. Commercial Real Estate Expected to Rise in 2025
Watch: How New Orleans Is Trying to Save Its Homes From Flooding

MBA NEWS

Get Featured in MBA NewsLink: Premier Associate Member Spotlights & White Paper Q&As
Understanding Parametric Insurance: A Lender’s Guide to Maximizing Protection and Efficiency-April 10

Quote of the Day

“Looking back, I would describe 2024 as two completely different halves. The second half of the year was dramatically different from the first half of the year. We all, from a commercial standpoint, got busy in the second half of 2024, helped, of course, by interest rate decreases in August and September." --Jeffrey Majewski, Executive Managing Director with CBRE Capital Market

Dealmaker: Greystone Provides $20.8M in Pennsylvania Multifamily Transaction

Greystone, New York, provided a $20.8 million Fannie Mae Delegated Underwriting & Servicing loan to refinance a 206-unit multifamily property in Allentown, Pa.

February 12, 2025

Premier Member White Paper Profile: Snapdocs

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MBA regularly highlights new white papers from its Premier Members. Today, we look at Snapdocs’ recently released The ROI of Digital Closings white paper.

February 12, 2025

MBA Recognizes Northmarq, Berkadia with Commercial/Multifamily Leadership Awards

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SAN DIEGO--The Mortgage Bankers Association formally recognized two member firms, Northmarq and Berkadia, here at its 2025 Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention and Expo.

February 12, 2025

Mortgage Applications Increase in Latest MBA Weekly Survey

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Mortgage applications increased 2.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending Feb. 7, 2025.

February 11, 2025

MBA: Mortgage Credit Availability Increased in January

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Mortgage credit availability increased in January according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI), a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) that analyzes data from ICE Mortgage Technology.

February 11, 2025

MISMO Calls for Industry Input on New Version 3.6 Package

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MISMO, the real estate finance industry's standards organization, announced that it is seeking public comment on an updated MISMO Version 3.6 Reference Model package. The 60-day public comment period will run through April 12, 2025.

February 11, 2025

Green Lending Compliance: Balancing Costs and Opportunities

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SAN DIEGO--As sustainability takes center stage in the financial industry, green lending has become a niche area with unique opportunities and challenges, panelists noted here at the MBA Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention and Expo.

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