Capital for investment in real estate debt and equity is anticipated to be plentiful in 2020, according to panelists at the MBA CREF/Multifamily Housing Convention & Expo held in San Diego this week. But the abundance of capital is creating intense competition. Bank portfolio lenders continue to … [Read more...] about 2.17.20: OPTIMISM ABOUNDS AT MBA/CREF CONVENTION
4.19.11: Underwriting on CMBS Loans Loosens as Cautious Optimism Hits
Underwriting on CMBS loans is loosening as originators compete for more business in a sector that's starting to heat up again. "The first transactions to emerge from CMBS 2.0 were very conservative in most facets, benefiting an industry emerging from a very stressful period," said Huxley Somerville, … [Read more...] about 4.19.11: Underwriting on CMBS Loans Loosens as Cautious Optimism Hits