Jamie Woodwell

Ares Closes $667M CRE CLO

The closing comes amid signs that collateralized loan obligation volume could rebound significantly this year, though it may remain well below the level recorded in 2019.

Mapping the New Lending Landscape

Insights from capital markets leaders on what to expect during the most challenging climate for real estate finance in recent memory.

Will Lending Plateau in 2019?

During the past few years, lenders charted record-high activity across property types and markets. But escalating asset prices, rising interest rates and regulatory shifts may force adjustments in 2019.

Multifamily Originations Continue to Climb

Multifamily property loans accounted for 44 percent of closed loan activity in 2017, compared to 23 percent a decade earlier, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data.

MBA Releases 2018 Outlook

The Mortgage Bankers Association unveiled its predictions for commercial and multifamily mortgage originations. Overall, volume will be slowing, but the picture varies by property type.

Commercial and Multifamily Mortgage Flows

With only a few exceptions, since 2008, the balance of commercial and multifamily mortgages held in CMBS has declined each quarter.

MBA Special Report: Cautious Optimism in 2017

The real estate finance association discussed opportunities to stay competitive in 2017 and beyond.