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CMBS Delinquency Rate Dropped to 7.14% in February

The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) decreased by 33 points in February to 7.14%, according to a new data report from Trepp Inc. One year ago, the delinquency rate was 6.30%. “The decline came thanks to a net decrease in overall...

CMBS Delinquency Rate Dropped to 7.14% in February

by Phil Hall | Mar 3, 2026

Three of the five major commercial property sectors recorded delinquency rate declines. Continue Reading CMBS Delinquency Rate Dropped to 7.14% in February

CFPB to Continue Regulatory Operations into 2026

by Phil Hall | Nov 24, 2025

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced it will continue its supervision of financial institutions on a limited basis in 2026, a reversal from efforts by the Trump administration to shut it down. Reuters reports that although the agency’s staffing...

Report: Near-Empty San Francisco Centre Evicting the Remaining Retail Tenants

by Phil Hall | Nov 24, 2025

The beleaguered San Francisco Centre, a once-grand shopping center that hosted 200 retail stores prior to the pandemic but is only now 9% occupied, is now pushing to remove its remaining tenants. The San Francisco Business Times reports two stores still at the site,...

Colin Fitzgibbons, President of Hunt Realty Investments, Dies at 46

by Phil Hall | Nov 24, 2025

Colin Fitzgibbons, president of Dallas-based Hunt Realty Investments LLC and a prominent figure in the North Texas commercial real estate industry, has died at age 46. The cause of death was not announced. According to the Dallas News, Fitzgibbons had been combating...

News & Current Events

Leadership Shift at Brixmor Property Group

by Phil Hall | Nov 24, 2025

Brian T. Finnegan, the company’s president and chief operating officer, will succeed Taylor. Continue Reading Leadership Shift at Brixmor Property Group

Judge Dismisses Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James

by Phil Hall | Nov 24, 2025

The judge ruled prosecutor Lindsey Halligan was not eligible to pursue the case. Continue Reading Judge Dismisses Mortgage Fraud Case Against Letitia James

MBA Chief Calls for Federal Probe into Price Hikes on Credit Reporting Products

by Phil Hall | Nov 24, 2025

Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) President and CEO Bob Broeksmit is calling for a federal investigation into recent price increases for credit reporting products. In a post on LinkedIn, Broeksmit stated, “I was hoping it was April Fool’s Day, but it feels more like...

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Trump Nominates Jonathan McKernan to Become CFPB Director

Feb 12, 2025

McKernan stepped down from the board of directors of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to be considered for the CFPB directorship. Continue Reading Trump Nominates Jonathan McKernan to Become CFPB Director

Mortgage Application Activity, Credit Availability on the Rise

Feb 12, 2025

The MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) rose by 2.5% to 99.0 in January Continue Reading Mortgage Application Activity, Credit Availability on the Rise

Zillow and Redfin Partner on Multifamily Rental Listings

Feb 12, 2025

“We believe it will increase our overall traffic,” said Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman. Continue Reading Zillow and Redfin Partner on Multifamily Rental Listings

Forecast: Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Borrowing and Lending to Rise 16% This Year

Feb 12, 2025

Multifamily lending alone is expected to rise to $361 billion this year. Continue Reading Forecast: Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Borrowing and Lending to Rise 16% This Year

January Foreclosure Activity Up 8% Month-Over-Month

Feb 11, 2025

Lenders started the foreclosure process on 20,994 properties in January. Continue Reading January Foreclosure Activity Up 8% Month-Over-Month

Honolulu Real Estate Developer Indicted for Illegal Campaign Contributions

Feb 11, 2025

False Name Contribution is a class C felony offense punishable by up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. Continue Reading Honolulu Real Estate Developer Indicted for Illegal Campaign Contributions

Mid-Atlantic Home Sales Up in January

Feb 11, 2025

As for the cost of housing, the region’s $390,000 median sold price marked a 5.4% year-over-year upswing. Continue Reading Mid-Atlantic Home Sales Up in January