Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were 30% higher in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared to a year earlier, and increased 25% from the third quarter of 2025, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations released at the 2026 Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention and Expo.
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Knight Frank: $144B in Global Commercial Real Estate Investment Anticipated in 2026
Knight Frank, London, released its Knight Frank Active Capital Survey for 2026, finding that $144 billion in commercial real estate investment is planned globally this year.
Trepp: CMBS Delinquency Rate Rises in December
Trepp, New York, reported its CMBS delinquency rate grew in December, up four basis points to 7.3%.
Cushman & Wakefield Sees Momentum, Optimism Ahead for CRE Market
Cushman & Wakefield, New York, released its 2026 outlook, predicting that the commercial real estate sector will enter the new year with “renewed momentum, clearer visibility and growing optimism.”
MBA: Multifamily Lending Increased 17% to $289B in 2024
In 2024, 2,463 different multifamily lenders originated $288.7 billion in new mortgages for multifamily properties with five or more units, according to MBA’s annual report on the multifamily lending market.
20% of Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Balances Mature in 2025
Twenty percent ($957 billion) of $4.8 trillion of outstanding commercial mortgages held by lenders and investors will mature in 2025, a 3% increase from the $929 billion that matured in 2024, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2024 Commercial Real Estate Survey of Loan Maturity Volumes, released Feb. 10 at the 2025 Commercial/Multifamily Finance Convention and Expo.
Moody’s: Commercial Real Estate Sees Mixed Results in Q4
Moody’s, New York, released a look at Q4 2024 trends for commercial and multifamily real estate, finding in large part a continuation of trends from past quarters.
MBA’s David Upbin Breaks Down Changes to Education Advantage for Commercial Members
MBA NewsLink talked to David Upbin, Mortgage Bankers Association Vice President, Education and Strategy, about the changes to MBA’s Education Advantage for commercial members, and how companies can benefit from the offerings.
CBRE: Urban Retail on the Road to Recovery
CBRE, Dallas, released a new report showing that, despite some current perceptions, the overall landscape for urban retail is making a solid recovery.
Urban Land Institute: 2024 Will Continue to See Challenges, but Optimism Ahead
The Urban Land Institute, Washington, released its Real Estate Economic Forecast for Spring 2024. Among the major takeaways–while 2024 is seeing a solid economy, high interest rates continue to weigh on the industry.