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SS&C Technologies Targets Mortgage REITs with New Servicing Group
SS&C Technologies Holdings has expanded its business offerings to the real estate industry with the establishment of its REIT servicing group.
Healthy Gains
(CMBS delinquencies by property type; $ in billions) By Larry Kay Between February 2014 and the same period last year, all of the major property types had fairly healthy declines in delinquency amounts. The totals for lodging, multi-family and office each fell by about one-third, while retail and industrial were not far behind, dropping by 25 percent. Looking at February’s amount delinquent, lodging had the largest decline at 16 percent, ending the month at $2.8 billion. With the economy recovering, strong transient demand and improving group hotel room bookings, there were across-the-board gains in 2013 for occupancy, average daily rates…
Mitigated Moves
(employed and unemployed persons by occupation; not seasonally adjusted; number in thousands)
Better Beginnings
Value of manufacturers’ new orders; not seasonally adjusted; $ in millions
White Paper: Critical Risks in Lease Terms
As the CMBS market returns, borrowers would do well to ensure their lease documents are structured appropriately and they are familiar with the most critical elements.
Infographic: 12,050 Franchise Jobs Added in February
U.S. private-sector franchise jobs increased by 12,050 during February according to the ADP National Franchise Report.
Washington REIT Buys Army Club Building in DC for $79M
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust continues repositioning its portfolio with the acquisition of The Army Navy Club Building, a Class A office building in Washington, D.C., for $79 million.
2014 Greenest Companies
Our 2014 look at the Greenest Companies is commercial real estate dives into best practices of sustainability. One recent trend is a focus on the scope of impact on the environment beyond the walls of the building.