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Why Borrowers Are Flocking to Mezz Debt
Mar 1, 2004
The insatiable investor demand for real estate over the last couple of years has touched off a mezzanine debt bonanza. Traditional lenders, opportunity...
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Pension Funds Break with Tradition
Mar 1, 2004
When Carmel Partners Inc. marketed an apartment complex in Costa Mesa, Calif., last year, three pension funds were among the bidders. But the highest...
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A New Record for CMBS Volume?
Jan 1, 2004
The party in the commercial-mortgage market just keeps getting livelier. The Barron's/John B. Levy & Co. National Mortgage Survey shows whole-loan originators...
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OFFICE SQUEEZE PLAY
Dec 1, 2003
Surging worker productivity is great news for the U.S. economy because ultimately it leads to job creation. But in the near term, high productivity gains...
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Fannie Mae Lenders Battle for Market Share
Nov 1, 2003
Competition for business among Fannie Mae lenders is heating up now that Wachovia, GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corp. and other large financial institutions...
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Pension Fund To Invest In NYC Properties
Oct 20, 2003
New York City's biggest pension fund will invest up to $100 million in commercial properties located throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. New York...
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Life After the Refi Boom
Aug 1, 2003
When the residential refinancing wave finally subsides which some analysts anticipate will occur before the end of the year title companies will be ready....
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Have We Hit Bottom?
Jul 1, 2003
If, indeed, the U.S. is in the early stages of a long anticipated rebound, there were no signs of it in the commercial real estate industry in the first...
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Economy Feels Worse Than It Actually Is
Jul 1, 2003
Like the rest of the economy, commercial real estate is awaiting a rebound in the job market. The Federal Reserve has served notice that while it likes...
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No Slowdown for CMBS Lenders
Jul 1, 2003
After two years of falling net operating income in commercial real estate, the lending community has begun to tighten its underwriting standards. Yet...
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