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National Real Estate Investor
February 4, 2004
From staff reports
Commercial and Multifamily Originations Set Record in '03 Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations set a record during 2003, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The $116 billion in loan originations reported for 2003 were up by more than one-third from the $86.4 billion reported in 2002. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
October 29, 2002
MBA: 2003 originations expected to reach $1.77 trillion Expect modest increases in mortgage rates over the next 18 months, which will slow originations to near $1.77 trillion, advises the Mortgage Bankers Association of America (MBA) in its annual economic forecast. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
March 1, 2005
Matt Valley
Some Market Conditions Belie Lenders' Euphoria The wind is no longer at their back in a rising interest-rate environment, but you'd never know it by the tenor of the speeches during last month's Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) convention. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2006
Beth Mattson-Teig
Encore Performance? Mortgage bankers are hoping that 2006 will be a repeat performance of 2005 -- a phenomenal year for commercial and multifamily mortgage originations. But whether those expectations materialize depends largely on interest rates. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Dean Foust
Look Out Below, Lenders The end of the mortgage boom is nigh -- and it could get ugly for banks and thrifts. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
May 19, 2003
Parke Chapman
MBA: Another Record Breaker on Tap for Loan Originations A whopping $3 trillion worth of mortgages will be written during this year, reports the Mortgage Banker's Association of America. If the MBA is correct, this year's total will eclipse last year's record-breaking origination volume by more than half a trillion dollars. 65% comes from mortgage refis. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
January 1, 2005
Matt Hudgins
Leaping Through The Lending Trough According to the normal rhythms of the real estate industry, the first years of this decade should have been a slow period for lenders. To the delight of the mortgage industry, it hasn't worked out that way. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2011
Cindy Johnson
More Evidence Banks May Be Starting Another Race to the Bottom Defaulted on your mortgage recently? They'll consider you for a loan. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
August 1, 2006
Matt Hudgins
Is CMBS Losing Steam? While the production of commercial mortgage-backed securities continues to outpace last year's volume, at least one expert is pointing to a possible slowdown in issuance later this year. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
January 9, 2006
Justin Hibbard
So Many Lenders, So Few Takers As housing slumps, the roof is falling in on the overbuilt mortgage industry. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2005
Matt Hudgins
Frothy Market Boosts Volume Commercial lending volume for direct lenders and financial intermediaries soared to new heights in 2004, but industry veterans caution that the prospect of higher long-term interest rates will make a repeat of last year's performance difficult, if not impossible. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 4, 2004
From staff reports
GMAC Tops Annual List of Loan Servicers With $213.7 billion in master and primary servicing, GMAC Commercial Holding Corp. tops the Mortgage Bankers Association's annual ranking of multifamily and commercial loan servicers at the end of 2003. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2006
Jamie Woodwell
Why Quality Research Is Critical There has been a lot said about the commercial real estate/multifamily finance industry's increased acceptance as an asset class, and much of that acceptance has to do with the industry's accomplishments in capturing and using statistical information. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 2, 2006
Mortgage Points, Explained If you're learning about mortgages, you'll hear the term "points" a lot. A "point" is 1% of the value of the mortgage loan. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2006
Parke M. Chapman
Mortgage Industry's Digital Divide Not all segments of the commercial mortgage industry are embracing technology at the same rate. A study last year found that many firms still rely on time-consuming faxes, certified mail and reams of FedEx-delivered paper to process, close and monitor their loans. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2007
Jamie Woodwell
Welcome to the Global Capital Markets Real estate investors need to be just as aware of the effect of shocks to the global financial market as they are of risks linked to increased local development activity or a loan maturity date. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
March 1, 2007
Matt Hudgins
Leading a Full-Court Press Column Financial's Kieran Quinn helped the MBA lobby for passage and then renewal of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act (TRIA), a federal backstop that enables insurance companies to offer affordable terrorism insurance. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2011
Nick Silbergeld
Separation Anxiety Does splitting Fannie and Freddie's platforms make sense? mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2010
Jeffrey Wolfer
The Lending Landscape Despite the restricted market, borrowers still face many decisions when it comes to securing capital for commercial real estate projects. mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
May 2009
Alan Kline
Will Dismal 2008 Give Way to a Banner 2009? Will historically low mortgage interest rates draw buyers back into the home market? mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 4, 2003
Parke Chapman
Mortgage Bankers Association praises new HUD proposal President George W. Bush's proposed HUD budget for next year was roundly praised by the Mortgage Bankers' Association of America. The MBA embraced several of the budget's initiatives that will add new affordable housing and increase homeownership. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
February 7, 2002
Subprime Mortgage Lending Faces the Test of a Slowing Economy Entry by FDIC-insured institutions into subprime lending as a targeted line of business was largely a phenomenon of the 1990s. These lending programs are now being tested by recession, in most cases for the first time... mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson
California Bankin' Commercial Capital Bancorp posts solid results, but is the going getting tougher? mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
May 1, 2006
Matt Hudgins
Year of the Mega Loan Large loans and mushrooming CMBS issuance drove commercial real estate financing levels to an all-time high last year, but lenders say a slowing pace of transactions could temper loan volume as 2006 unfurls. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
February 1, 2005
Matt Valley
Borrower Trends Survey Yields Surprising Results Twenty-years from now, when commercial real estate lenders reflect on today's financing climate, they will likely describe it as a golden era punctuated by a never-ending supply of cheap debt and high transaction volume. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Mortgage Payment Blues If your mortgage rate is rising, is it time to refinance? mark for My Articles similar articles
U.S. Banker
August 2001
Ted Cornwell
Fears of Defaults Subprime loans are behind the fears. They have not been tested in a declining economy and analysts don't know what to expect. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2009
Samuel A. Gillespie
Money Magnets Today's distressed real estate assets are attracting well-capitalized investors. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2011
Dan Radovsky
Extreme Bank Makeover, Continued Bank of America asks itself, "Does this mortgage lending business make my assets look too big?" mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
March 21, 2006
Selena Maranjian
Mortgage Science Fiction Some mortgages are likely to outlive you. Think twice before signing up. mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Systems & Technology
June 24, 2008
Ann Grochala
In the Aftermath of the Credit Crisis, Some Banks See a Silver Lining The current problems in the credit markets bring both challenges and opportunities to banks. Many community banks still have plenty of liquidity and capital, and they all have ready access to the Federal Home Loan Bank system. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Points for Mortgage Savvy It doesn't always pay to pay discount points. mark for My Articles similar articles
Entrepreneur
September 2008
Rosalind Resnick
The Going Rate Think long-term when it comes to refinancing. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2013
Elizabeth Braman
2013 Midyear Financing Report With an abundance of available capital, the first half of 2013 showed plenty of healthy competition to finance commercial real estate. Will this trend continue? mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Mar/Apr 2003
Len Deering
Multifamily Property Owners Benefit From Competitive Financing Soft occupancies force lenders to be more creative in competing for multifamily loans. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
December 8, 2006
Mary Dalrymple
Mortgage Power for Everyone Arm yourself with information before shopping for a home loan. mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2009
Steve Bram
Capital Markets Conundrum Are there viable solutions to today's financing puzzle? mark for My Articles similar articles
Bank Technology News
December 2002
Melissa Solomon
Making the Most of Refis Mortgage lenders and analysts support the idea of an effective prepayment tool that would assign numbers to individual borrowers based on their propensity to refinance, but they're cautious in their optimism. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2008
Dan Caplinger
Last Call for Smart Homeowners The Fed's recent move has triggered a sharp downtick in mortgage rates. If you want to refinance, it may be now or never. mark for My Articles similar articles
FDIC FYI
August 15, 2002
Ten Largest Thrift Companies: Interest-Rate Environment Supports Strong Earnings The interest-rate environment accompanying the recession has been generally supportive of high earnings for the nation's 10 largest thrift institutions, which specialize in mortgage lending. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
July 2, 2007
James Mehring
Home Sales: Optimism May Be Misplaced But there are reasons to be skeptical about the latest mortgage activity figures while other housing data show no signs of improvement. mark for My Articles similar articles
BusinessWeek
October 29, 2009
Henry et al.
Credit Creaks into Gear With a big boost from the feds, investors again like securities backed by assets like car loans -- but it'll take years for lending to flow freely. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2007
John Rosevear
Buying a Home During the Storm Essentially, what's going on is that the mortgage industry -- along with Wall Street -- is rethinking the appropriate pricing for taking on the risk of a borrower with a less-than-prime credit history. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2008
Morgan Housel
Rate Cut Means Refi Madness Mortgages are almost at record low rates. Does this mean we will return to the days of easy money? mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2007
Dan Caplinger
Borrow Now or Borrow Never If you're thinking about buying a home, do your homework. Find a lender or mortgage broker early in the process, and get preapproved for a mortgage that will work for you. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2011
Selena Maranjian
Good Credit Won't Save You Now The "adverse market" surcharge could cost mortgage borrowers thousands annually. mark for My Articles similar articles
Job Journal
March 4, 2007
Julia Hollister
Loan Officers Despite the slow housing market, loan and refinancing activity has lenders looking for help. mark for My Articles similar articles
National Real Estate Investor
June 1, 2005
Parke Chapman
Reforming Fannie and Freddie Given the accounting scandals at both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, it's no great shock that the two companies are bracing for increased regulatory oversight. The question for players in the multi-family real estate industry is whether the reforms will cramp their style. mark for My Articles similar articles
The Motley Fool
August 18, 2010
Dan Caplinger
You Really Need to Do This Again Mortgage rates are down again. Time to refi? mark for My Articles similar articles
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2015
Tim Koltermann
CMBS Forecast Commercial mortgage-backed securities lending is alive and well -- maybe too well, depending on where you look in the market. mark for My Articles similar articles