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Monday’s Numbers: March 10, 2014

According to the Mortgage Bankers Association, delinquency rates for commercial real estate mortgages continued to decline during the fourth quarter of 2013, reaching record low levels. CMBS rates were at 6.97 percent, as compared with the high of 9.02 percent during the second quarter of 2011.

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Capital Markets

Monday’s Numbers: March 3, 2014

Are we back where we started? The most recent Real Estate Research Corporation survey shows investment metrics near where they were at the height of the last decade.

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What Happens When Liquidity Runs Dry?

What happens when the Federal Reserve Bank fully tapers off its massive liquidity support for the economy and the capital markets, including real estate—and when is it likely to occur—were major questions discussed at the 20th annual ULI McCoy Finance Seminar in New York City in December.

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Monday’s Numbers: February 24, 2014

According to the latest sentiment index survey by the Real Estate Roundtable, industry confidence is up modestly quarter over quarter, with policy headwinds remaining in a gridlocked Washington, D.C.

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  • Monday’s Numbers: February 17, 2014

    February 18, 2014

    According to two reports last week, real estate investors worldwide are increasing their appetites for risk just as lenders are boosting lending.

  • Monday’s Numbers: February 10, 2014

    February 10, 2014

    It was a very quiet week, with the markets going this way and that. After December 2013’s disappointing jobs results, economists and analysts waited nervously for January 2014’s results.

  • Deleveraging Continues in Europe’s Core Markets

    Panelists at the ULI Europe Annual Conference in Paris last week see Spain’s “bad bank” moving forward with plans to sell off troubled assets, while France and Germany continue to take a more measured approach.

  • Monday’s Numbers: February 3, 2014

    February 3, 2014

    According to Jones Lang LaSalle’s recently published “City Momentum Index,” San Francisco is currently the world’s most dynamic city. Emerging Trends in Real Estate 2014, published last fall, is in agreement.

  • Monday’s Numbers: January 27, 2014

    January 27, 2014

    Is it time to worry about lenders, and a race to the bottom in underwriting deterioration? Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings think so, as each recently noted weakening in underwriting standards for conduit-originated commercial mortgage–backed securities.

  • Monday’s Numbers: January 20, 2014

    January 20, 2014

    Last week, we reviewed capital flows in the real estate capital markets in 2013; this week, we climb out on a limb and start sawing as we try to forecast what 2014 will look like.

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