While the stock market soared in Q1, the commercial lending market not so much. Though tracking economic dot plots and Jerome Powell’s points alone, is not our story. GERSONLAW ended the quarter with a strong performance of...
So many mixed headlines about CRE lending in 2024, but our favorite caroling in the days before Christmas are the two following evergreen snippets: “If CBRE is right, there is plenty of capital for dealing. The company...
While headwinds became gale winds in commercial real estate lending this Spring, GERSONLAW the firm reached a 2023 monthly peak for loan closings in May. GERSONLAW closed 41 loans for Fannie Mae and...
GERSONLAW on a lender Freddie Mac Optigo engagement closed a nine loan portfolio. The nine loans were made in the Optigo small balance loan program. Each secured loan by a separate multifamily project in California. Seven of...
By Erika Morphy/GlobeSt. More than any basis-point move, the most consequential number in multifamily finance heading into 2026 may be $30 billion. That is the combined increase in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac’s...
By Erika Morphy/Globe St Debt maturities in the U.S. affordable housing sector are set to climb steadily over the next decade, but a new Berkadia report drawing on Yardi Matrix data suggests the wall of expirations is...
By Mikayla Sciortino/ Multi-Housing News This three-part proposal could be done while the companies are still under conservatorship, says the GSEs’ biggest shareholder. Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital...