commercial real estate

Shopping Center Vacancies Hit Lowest Level in 20 Years
Shopping Center Vacancies Hit Lowest Level in 20 Years
June 09, 2024  |  Retail

Don’t write any obituaries for the American shopping center just yet. As The New York Times (NYT) reported Sunday (June 9), retail landlords are now...

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Washington Federal Bank to Sell 2,000 Commercial Real Estate Loans to Bank of America
Washington Federal Bank to Sell 2,000 Commercial Real Estate Loans to Bank of America
May 17, 2024  |  Banking

Washington Federal Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of WaFd, has disclosed its agreement to sell some commercial multi-family real estate loans to Bank of America for about...

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Fed Governor Lisa Cook Highlights Private Credit as Emerging Issue
Fed Governor Lisa Cook Highlights Private Credit as Emerging Issue
May 08, 2024  |  Banking

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook highlighted commercial real estate, private credit and cyber risks as potential issues. Speaking Wednesday (May 8) at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., Cook provided...

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Luxury Firms Compete for Buildings on Fifth Avenue
Luxury Firms Compete for Buildings on Fifth Avenue
April 08, 2024  |  Retail

Luxury firms Chanel and LVMH are reportedly competing to become the new owner of a building on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue. Both companies have been in talks to buy the...

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Luxury Brands Spend Billions for High-End Shopping Real Estate
Luxury Brands Spend Billions for High-End Shopping Real Estate
April 07, 2024  |  Retail

Luxury brands like Gucci are reportedly spending billions to stay at high-profile addresses. As The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Saturday (April 6), these companies are worried...

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Dimon Says Commercial Real Estate Owners Are Handling Stress
Dimon Says Commercial Real Estate Owners Are Handling Stress
February 26, 2024  |  Real Estate

JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Monday (Feb. 26) that most owners of commercial real estate will be able to “muddle through” the current economic environment. Those...

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PNC Net Loan Charge-Offs Rise 65%, Driven by Commercial Real Estate
PNC Net Loan Charge-Offs Rise 65%, Driven by Commercial Real Estate
January 16, 2024  |  Loans

PNC Financial Services Group saw delinquencies, total non-performing loans (NPLs) and net loan charge-offs increase during the fourth quarter. One notable contributor to the increase...

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Banks Challenged While Construction Loans Hang Around
Banks Challenged While Construction Loans Hang Around
December 26, 2023  |  Loans

While this wasn’t a good year for commercial real estate, banks saw commercial loan growth. These loans — known as CRE loans — were up...

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Blackstone Top Bidder for Signature’s Commercial Property Loans
Blackstone Top Bidder for Signature’s Commercial Property Loans
November 19, 2023  |  Banking

Private equity group Blackstone is reportedly the leading bidder for Signature Bank’s commercial property loans. Sources tell Bloomberg News that Blackstone is the frontrunner to gain possession of an approximately $17...

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