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Commercial Lending’s Crowded Sandbox
What to expect as new capital sources compete for business and interest rates inch upward.
Transactions: September 2018
The following is a list of transactions that were announced over the months of June and July, 2018.
Private Buyers Dominate Net Lease QSR Sector
Randy Blankstein, president of net lease advisory firm The Boulder Group, outlines the factors that have attracted investors to the quick-service restaurant segment.
More Commercial Mortgages for Regional, Local Banks: When Is Enough?
Yardi Matrix Director of Research Paul Fiorilla assesses the risks some financial institutions face at this late stage in the economic recovery.
How Will Opportunity Zones Impact Financing, Investment?
George Smith Partners’ Principal & Managing Director Bryan Shaffer explains how borrowers, lenders and cities can benefit from an influx of capital triggered by the new program.
NKF Adds Member to Valuation and Advisory Team
The company named Drew Robinson, a 15-year commercial real estate veteran, senior vice president. Most recently, he served as vice president at CBRE.
Why This Cycle Is Safer Than the Last One
Joel Stephens, head of Regions Bank’s real estate capital markets group, sheds light on the impact of rising interest rates and aggressive debt origination on financing opportunities.
Midyear Origination Volume Reaches Record High
Low long-term interest rates, growing property incomes and rising values continue to support new loan demand, with multifamily and industrial registering the strongest first-half 2018 activity.
Nearon Enterprises Enters Sacramento Industrial Market
Massie & Co. sold the roughly 518,000-square-foot portfolio for $34 million. The three buildings are fully leased to a long-term tenant.
Lexington Realty Sells Office Portfolio for $726M
The 3.8 million-square-foot collection of properties went to a joint venture in which the REIT owns a 20 percent interest.