Real Estate Industry News » Commercial http://www.realestateindustrynews.com Real Estate Industry News and Information for Real Estate Professionals Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:23:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Commercial and Mulitfamily Loan Originations Down Almost 50 Percent in 2009 http://www.realestateindustrynews.com/financing/commercial-and-mulitfamily-loan-originations-down-almost-50-percent-in-2009/ http://www.realestateindustrynews.com/financing/commercial-and-mulitfamily-loan-originations-down-almost-50-percent-in-2009/#comments Sat, 24 Apr 2010 22:38:10 +0000 Dennis Norman http://www.realestateindustrynews.com/?p=1204 Dennis Norman

According to a report issued by the Mortgage Bankers Association, Commercial and multifamily mortgage origination volumes decreased 46 percent in 2009.

Commercial banks and savings institutions were the largest single investor group for commercial and multifamily mortgages – responsible for $19.8 billion, or 24 percent, of the closed loan volume. Multifamily properties were the

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Every facet of the apartment industry was touched by the Great Recession in 2009, according to the NMHC 50, the National Multi Housing Council’s annual ranking of the 50 largest apartment owners and the 50 largest apartment managers.

“Apartment sales transaction volume plummeted,” noted Mark Obrinsky, NMHC Chief Economist. “Only $14 billion in properties

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Wells Fargo Bank was the top commercial/multifamily originator in 2009, according to a set of listings released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Other originators in the top 10 include:

PNC Real Estate; Deutsche Bank Commercial Real Estate; CBRE Capital Markets, Inc.; HFF L.P.; Prudential Mortgage Capital Company; Meridian Capital Group; MetLife; Northmarq Capital LLC and Capmark Financial Group Inc. 

Eight different companies

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The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) released its report on the performance of commercial and multifamily mortgages in the fourth quarter of 2009.  Their last report from a year ago showed that commercial and multifamily mortgages were among the best performing loans held by banks and thrifts.  Now, a year later, the data still

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Commercial Real Estate to be the next “shoe to drop”? Can the banks suffer another blow?

This sobering statistic was included in the Congressional Oversight Panel report, “Commercial Real Estate Losses and the Risk to Financial Stability” that was released this morning.

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Lawrence Yun, NAR chief economist, said some initial movements earlier this week in commercial mortgage-backed securities are encouraging. “The

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According to the 2009 National Association of Realtors® Commercial Member Profile Realtors® specializing in commercial real estate experienced a slowdown in sales transaction volume in 2008, but also reported an increase in commercial leasing volume. The study’s results represent Realtors® who practice commercial real estate, roughly 81,000 of the National Association of Realtors® 1.2

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Today the National Association of REALTORS(R) published their Commercial Leading Indicator for Brokerage Activity for the second quarter of 2009 showing a decline of 1.3 percent to an index of 101.5, down from an index of 102.8 in the first quarter.  At 101.5 the index for the second quarter of 2009

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