Signs of Retail Sector Distress Grow

The retail market is starting to see distress as the pandemic enters its ninth month, said Moody’s Analytics REIS, New York.

Commercial, Multifamily Borrowing Falls 47% in Third Quarter

Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were 47 percent lower in the third quarter compared to a year ago, and increased 12 percent from the second quarter of 2020, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported.

MBA: Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Hits New High to Close Out 2019

SAN DIEGO–-A 7 percent increase in commercial and multifamily mortgage originations in the fourth quarter capped off a strong 2019 for the market, according to preliminary estimates from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations.