Agency Multifamily Market Heats Up, but Non-Agency CMBS Cools August 12, 2022 John Bancroft Many of the top agency multifamily lenders recorded hefty gains in quarterly volume, including Walker & Dunlop...Read More
Commercial MBS Issuance Falls Back to Earth in 1Q22 May 16, 2022 John Bancroft The non-agency CMBS sector took the biggest hit...Read More
GSE Multifamily Earnings: A Nice Gain for Fannie, Freddie Not So Much February 28, 2022 Dennis Hollier In particular, Fannie benefited from loan-loss recaptures...Read More
Agency Multifamily Boosts CMBS to Record Issuance in 2021 February 11, 2022 John Bancroft What’s remarkable about the 2021 rebound in non-agency issuance is that several key sectors in commercial real estate still face long-term challenges.Read More
Heavy Refi Activity Drives CLO Issuance to New High January 28, 2022 John Bancroft Since the beginning of 2021, low interest rates fed a gusher of refinance and restructuring activity that totaled $230.29 billion...Read More
Fix-and-Flip Lender Buys Ginnie MF Issuer December 30, 2021 Paul Muolo Another deal involving a fix-and-flip specialist, but this time the F&F firm is on the buy side...Read More
Commercial REIT Stays Busy with Multiple Deals November 17, 2021 Paul Muolo An analysis of the Mosaic transaction by research firm BTIG views the acquisition positively...Read More
Commercial MBS Issuance Declines Again in 3Q21 November 15, 2021 John Bancroft Production was down in both non-agency CMBS and agency multifamily MBS...Read More
Proposed GSE Housing Goals for Multifamily Causing Anxiety November 2, 2021 Dennis Hollier The proposal also includes a new area-based subgoal designed to reduce the likelihood that GSE purchases in low-income areas go disproportionately to higher-income borrowers.Read More
FHFA Publishes 2022 Fannie/Freddie Multifamily Caps October 13, 2021 Dennis Hollier The government-sponsored enterprises will each be able to purchase $8 billion more in multifamily loans next year.Read More