Commercial Real Estate Week In Review for the Week of August 7-13
- Bank of America is seeing very few requests from investors and insurers to repurchase sour loans.
- Could teaming up with REITs be a way for pension funds to boost their returns?
- Industrial Income REIT has been busy, buying 16 assets for $43.5 M.
- How does the Volcker rule change the game for private equity investments?
- Grant Thornton is predicting there will not be a recovery in commercial real estate until 2011.
- Is Washington D.C. a new Mecca of sorts for commercial lending?
- Does the regulatory overhaul, need to be overhauled?
- The FDIC has taken a step towards replacing credit ratings agencies.
- Competing Investment Banks play nice: Citi sold a $3.5B loan portfolio to JPMorgan Chase.
- Investors raised $3.85B last month for real estate investment.
- The Third version of Basel would require banks to hold more Tier 1 capital.
- RioCan has an impressive pipeline of almost half a billion dollars worth of deals.
- The New York Fed discussed the central bank’s role in lending during the crisis.
- Moody’s reports that CMBS losses continued to rise in the second quarter.
- Mortgage bonds from Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are tumbling.
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