MBA NewsLink interviewed Valerie Achtemeier, Executive Vice President at CBRE Capital Markets in the Debt & Structured Finance Group. Based in Los Angeles, Achtemeier leads a team in placing debt and equity on commercial real estate throughout the U.S.
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CBRE: Hotel Recovery Could Start Soon
After facing the lowest occupancy levels since the 1930s and huge revenue and profit declines in the second quarter, the hotel sector could begin a multi-year recovery soon, said CBRE, Los Angeles.
Dealmaker: CBRE Closes $27M in Office Sales
CBRE brokered two southern California office building sales that totaling $26.75 million.
CBRE: Net-Lease Comprises Bigger Share of Much Lower CRE Investment
CBRE, Los Angeles, said net-lease investment fell significantly in the second quarter but comprised the highest share of total volume on record amid a sharp pandemic-related commercial real estate investment activity decline.
Bridge Over Troubled Water: Debt Funds and Mortgage REITs Come of Age During COVID-19
It can be challenging to raise capital for public companies involved in commercial real estate lending against a backdrop of falling stock prices. This has led to an inward focus on activities such as asset management and building liquidity for public mortgage REITs, making these market participants less active for new loan originations.
Data Centers Bright Spot in Pandemic Economy
Where some see challenges, others see opportunity—and business data centers proved resilient in the first half of 2020 as many businesses implemented hybrid IT infrastructure to improve their remote work capabilities and streaming content providers saw increased viewership due to the COVID-19 pandemic, said CBRE, Los Angeles.
Bridge Over Troubled Water: Debt Funds and Mortgage REITs Come of Age During COVID-19
It can be challenging to raise capital for public companies involved in commercial real estate lending against a backdrop of falling stock prices. This has led to an inward focus on activities such as asset management and building liquidity for public mortgage REITs, making these market participants less active for new loan originations.
Office Vacancy Rate Could Reach 20% in 2022
The office sector saw downward pressure even before the COVID-19 crisis. Now, burdened with a shift toward remote working, it could be particularly hard hit in the coming years, said Moody’s Analytics.
Dealmaker: VEREIT, Ocean West Acquire $654M in Industrial Facilities
VEREIT, Phoenix, and Ocean West Capital Partners LLC, El Segundo, Calif., acquired $654 million in industrial properties.
CRE Lending Eases as Underwriting Turns Conservative
CBRE, Los Angeles, said a temporary freeze in commercial real estate lending and transaction markets beginning in mid-March through early April led to fewer loan closings in the second quarter.