Strong CMBS issuance and lower interest rates heading into the fourth quarter have put CMBS volume on track to exceed last year’s total. As of September 30, a total of $57.8 billion of U.S. CMBS transactions has priced, approximately $375 million below last year. However, about $20 billion in deals … [Read more...] about 10.28.19: FULL-YEAR CMBS LOAN VOLUME ON TRACK TO EXCEED 2018
5.9.17: CMBS Conduit Loan Volume Increasing
More borrowers are securing CMBS conduit loans as we progress in 2017, as evidenced by trends in the issuance of CMBS conduit securities. CMBS conduit issuance of $15.2 billion in the first quarter of 2017 fell short of the $19.2 billion for the same period in 2016. However, volume has picked up, … [Read more...] about 5.9.17: CMBS Conduit Loan Volume Increasing
3.28.15: CMBS Volume Strong in First Quarter of 2015
U.S. CMBS issuance soared 33% in the first quarter of 2015 compared with the same period in 2014, according to Commercial Mortgage Alert. Volume totaled $27 billion for the January-March quarter, up from $20.4 billion a year earlier. Volume would have been higher, but a number of CMBS transactions … [Read more...] about 3.28.15: CMBS Volume Strong in First Quarter of 2015
4.4.14: CMBS Origination Volume Slips in First Quarter
CMBS issuance in the first quarter fell 11% from a year earlier, according to Commercial Mortgage Alert. An estimated $20.4 billion of CMBS were issued in the first quarter of 2014, a decline from $22.9 billion a year ago. On an annualized basis, the pace of issuance is about $80 billion, less than … [Read more...] about 4.4.14: CMBS Origination Volume Slips in First Quarter
12.6.13: Fiscal 2014 SBA Loan Volume Struggles to Gain Traction
This week SBA published its regular "Lending Statistics for Major Programs" as of December 6. This report provides rolling performance statistics periodically for the 7(a) and 504/CDC loan programs, broken down by the respective categories of minority participation and policy-targeted penetration. … [Read more...] about 12.6.13: Fiscal 2014 SBA Loan Volume Struggles to Gain Traction
2.20.13: CMBS Volume Surging
The commercial MBS pipeline hasn't looked like this since 2007, according to Commercial Mortgage Alert. Scheduled to hit the U.S. market by the end of next month are 17 transactions totaling $12.5 billion; this is on top of the $13.5 billion of offerings that have already priced since the beginning … [Read more...] about 2.20.13: CMBS Volume Surging
4.6.12: After Slow Quarter, CMBS Volume Should Pick Up
CMBS issuance in the United States got off to a slow start in the first quarter, but activity is expected to step up in coming months, according to Commercial Mortgage Alert. Only $6 billion of CMBS priced January-March, down 32% from a year earlier and virtually flat with fourth-quarter 2011. The … [Read more...] about 4.6.12: After Slow Quarter, CMBS Volume Should Pick Up