Commercial Real Estate Week In Review


27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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.




27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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