Arbor Commercial Mortgage Opens Calif. Offices
Commercial Funding LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arbor Commercial Mortgage LLC, has expanded its West Coast presence with the addition of two California...
JV Receives FDIC Certification
has been formed and contracted by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) to provide the agency with a variety of real estate services...
Standard And Poor’s Seeks Comments
rd & Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) has published a request-for-comment article in which it is seeking market feedback on proposed changes regarding the methodologies...
Freddie Mac Offers K Certificates
e Mac has launched its offering of Series K-003 Structured Pass-Through Certificates (K Certificates), multifamily mortgage-backed securities that the company says will provide liquidity,...
Legacy CMBS Now Eligible For TALF
rm Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF) has been opened up to include legacy commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS), the Federal Reserve Board has announced. CMBS...
CMBS Defaults Concentrated In Distressed States
faults corresponding to loans located in U.S. states with the most economic stress are emerging for U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) as monthly late-pays...
Portal Provider Says Commercial Mod Traffic Is Rising
et Inc., a provider of commercial mortgage leads, reports that requests for commercial mortgage loan modifications have increased steadily since the company rolled out...
MBA: Obama Budget Cut Will Exacerbate Credit Crunch
rtgage Bankers Association (MBA) is lobbying Congress to support the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA). The group's call comes on the heels of the...
Fitch: CMBS Loan Defaults To Exceed Five Percent In ’09
ing a substantial jump in the first quarter of 2009, loan defaults for U.S. commercial mortgage backed securities (CMBS) are expected to exceed 5%...
Commercial, Multifamily Originations Drop 26 Percent In Q1
cial and multifamily mortgage loan originations continued to drop in the first quarter of 2009, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Quarterly Survey...
CRE Lending Conditions Worsen For Community Banks
cial real estate lending conditions for community banks are likely to decline further in coming quarters after worsening significantly in the first quarter of...
A10 Capital Forms Lending Group For Commercial Loans
pital, a firm that finances commercial real estate and provides services to resolve troubled assets, has established a lending group to originate first-mortgage commercial...
NorthMarq Capital Opens Seattle Office
arq Capital has opened a new production office in Seattle, Wash. NorthMarq, a privately owned commercial real estate mortgage banking company, added a new...
Stewart Services Ease Lenders’ HASP Implementation
t Lender Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Stewart Title Co., is now offering centralized title and settlement services that specifically address the Homeowner...
Bulk Of CMBS Loans Ineligible For Refis
jority of commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loans that mature from now through 2018 will probably not be eligible for refinancing, Reuters reports. The news...
Cambridge Realty, Capital Healthcare Advisory Form Alliance
dge Realty Capital Cos. and Healthcare Advisory LLC have formed a strategic affiliation that the companies say will allow Cambridge to focus more effectively...
Faris Lee Investments Opens N.Y. Office
Lee Investments, a retail-specialized investment sales and advisory team, has opened a New York office with the appointment of Richard Berlinghof as principal. The...
Fed Extends TALF Loan Maturities
ng in June, commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) will be eligible collateral under the Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility (TALF), the Federal Reserve Board says....
Gramercy Capital Completes Manager Internalization
cy Capital Corp., a self-managed integrated commercial real estate finance and property investment company, has completed of the internalization of Gramercy's management. The internalization...
Fitch Ramps Up On-Site Reviews As Part Of CMBS Originator Analysis
creased stress felt in the U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) sector warrants more attention on the role of the originator in influencing the performance...