Commercial Mortgage Returns Increase In The First Quarter
Returns on private commercial mortgage investments owned by life insurance companies rebounded from fourth-quarter 2016's loss of 2.72% to generate a total return of...
Flagstar’s Drew Ottaway Takes On Dual Role; Now Also EVP And Head Of Lending
Andrew (Drew) Ottaway has been named executive vice president and head of lending at Flagstar Bank.
This is in addition to Ottaway's current role as...
Greystone Hires Jerry Muir To Build Out Manufactured Housing Platform
Jerry Muir has joined Greystone, a real estate lending, investment and advisory company, as a managing director working with the agency lending team.
A 25-year...
Flagstar Bank Hires Kurt Hocker As SVP And Director Of Capital Markets
Kurt Hocker has joined Flagstar Bank as senior vice president and director of capital markets.
Hocker has 25 years' experience in commercial banking activities, with...
LRES Offers Commercial Evals Through InsideValuation
National residential and commercial real estate services company LRES is now offering commercial evaluations through its recent acquisition of InsideValuation.
According to LRES, these evaluation products...
DebtX: CMBS Loan Prices Rose In June
DebtX, a provider of third-party loan valuation services, has announced that the prices of commercial real estate loans underlying commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS’) increased...
Walker & Dunlop Buys MSR Portfolio From Oppenheimer Holdings
Walker & Dunlop Inc. is purchasing a $3.8 billion commercial mortgage servicing rights portfolio from Oppenheimer Holdings Inc.
The sale, consisting of more than 480...
Mission Capital Advisors Hires New Managing Director Of Strategic Development
Christina Carr has joined Mission Capital Advisors, a national real estate capital markets solutions firm, as managing director of strategic development.
Carr has nearly two...
D+H Launches New Functionality For LaserPro Lending Solutions
DH Corp. (D+H), a global provider of technology solutions to financial institutions, has launched its new commercial origination and processing functionality for LaserPro lending...
Silver Hill Funding Introduces New Multifamily Streamline Program
Silver Hill Funding, a direct small-balance commercial mortgage lender, has launched its new Multifamily Streamline Program for small-balance commercial mortgage loans from $250,000 to...
DebtX Launches Next-Generation Platform For Loan Sales
DebtX has launched a new version of its cloud-based loan trading platform that will enable buyers and sellers to execute transactions faster and easier.
Among...
Bridge-IGP Appoints Leadership For First International Office
Bridge Investment Group Partners LLC (Bridge-IGP), the private equity real estate firm, has engaged Aamir R. Rahim, representative chairman of Bridge Investment Group Partners,...
Ten-X: Top Five U.S. Office Markets Are On West And East Coasts
Online real estate marketplace Ten-X, formerly Auction.com, has released its latest Office Market Outlook report, which highlights the sector’s top buy and sell markets.
According...
National Asset Services Promotes Adi Peery To VP Portfolio Management
Adi Peery has been named vice president of portfolio management at commercial real estate firm National Asset Services (NAS).
Peery first joined NAS in 2009...
Ten-X, CCIM Institute Team Up To Teach Commercial Brokers Benefits Of Real Estate Technology
Online real estate marketplace Ten-X (formerly Auction.com) has formed a strategic partnership with CCIM Institute to educate the institute’s members on how to leverage...
Metro-West Appraisal Enters CRE Valuation Space
Metro-West Appraisal Co., the largest independent residential real estate appraisal company in the U.S., has expanded its offerings to now include commercial real estate...
Hunt Mortgage Adds Barry Polen As Managing Director, Capital Markets
Barry Polen has joined Hunt Mortgage Group, a commercial real estate (CRE) lender, as managing director for capital markets in the firm's New...
MBA: Commercial, Multifamily Mortgage Originations Up 12% In Q3
Commercial and multifamily mortgage originations in the U.S. increased 3% in the third quarter compared with the second quarter and increased 12% compared...
Hunt Mortgage Group Welcomes Raymond J. Guttroff To Its Proprietary Lending Team
Raymond J. Guttroff has joined commercial real estate (CRE) lender Hunt Mortgage Group as managing director in the company's New York office. In...
Aries Capital Forms LendingCap Commercial For Nonrecourse Financing
Aries Capital, a full-service commercial mortgage banking firm based in Chicago, has launched LendingCap Commercial, an automated mortgage banking platform specializing in nonrecourse,...