Residential Briefs

First American Financial Corp., Santa Ana, Calif., acquired Title Security Agency LLC, a brand within the Arizona real estate community. First American had been a minority owner for five years.

Residential Briefs

First American Financial Corp., Santa Ana, Calif., acquired Title Security Agency LLC, a brand within the Arizona real estate community. First American had been a minority owner for five years.

2019-To-Date CMBS Defeasance Surpasses Full-Year 2018

Commercial mortgage-backed securities 2.0 defeasance through the third quarter already surpasses 2018 full-year activity as borrowers take advantage of low interest rates and improved property performance, reported Fitch Ratings, New York.

CMBS Supply-Demand Fundamentals Slip

Commercial property market supply and demand fundamentals slipped in the second quarter, said Moody’s Investors Service, New York. The overall composite score decreased one point to 69, remaining in the …