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Commercial Real Estate Deal-Making Turns Tricky: Lawyers

Commercial real estate attorneys have described a challenging climate where many would-be buyers pause deals or scrap them entirely in the face of rising interest rates. So reports Commercial Observer. Read more...

MBA Predicts Less Commercial Mortgage Lending in 2H 2022

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has trimmed its projections and forecasts total commercial and multifamily borrowing and lending to be $733 billion this year, dropping 18% from 2021 totals. Read more...

Stake Raises $12M to Help Landlords Reward Renters with Cash

Stake, a startup that provides cash-back rewards to renters, has raised $12 million in Series A funding. So reports TechCrunch. Read more...

Real Estate Fund Shuttered Over Alleged $630M Fraud

New Jersey state regulators have shut down Secaucus, N.J.-based National Realty Investment Advisors for allegedly fraudulently selling $630 million of securities to at least 1,800 investors nationwide. So reports NJBiz. Read more...

Inflation Impact Muted on Commercial Real Estate: Report

Commercial real estate landlords and tenants should be relatively insulated from the soaring inflation ravaging the wider economy, according to the commercial real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield. So reports the Commercial Observer. Read more...

Commercial Property Sales Slow for First Time in 13 Months

The commercial real estate market has begun to cool amid higher interest rates and prices. So reports GlobeSt.com. Read more...

Single-Family Rentals See Start of Shrinking Profit Margins

After a dizzying boom as housing prices soared, profit margins on three-bedroom single-family home rentals narrowed in the first quarter of 2022, according to property data firm ATTOM. So reports the Commercial Observer. Read more...

32-Year-Old Grosses $431k from Real Estate Investing While Living in Van

A 32-year-old in California brought in gross rental income last year of $431,000 from the 61 rental units that he owns. So reports CNBC. Read more...

Commercial Real Estate Investment Hits First-Quarter Record

Commercial real estate investment activity jumped to its highest first-quarter level on record, exceeding the previous high from the first three months of 2007, according to Newmark. So reports the Commercial Observer. Read more...

Proptech Startup BackFlip Raises $8M for Fix-and-Flip Investors

BackFlip, a real estate and fintech startup focusing on entrepreneurs who invest in residential property, has announced $8 million in equity funding. So reports FinLedger. Read more...

Morningstar to Pay $1M Over Mortgage-Backed Securities Ratings

Investment research company Morningstar has inked a preliminary $1.15 million settlement with the SEC relating to its rating of commercial mortgage-backed securities. So reports Reuters. Read more...

Higher Rates Probably Won’t Help Commercial Cap Rates: NAR

Capitalization rates for commercial real estate will probably continue to compress in 2022 despite upward pressure from rising interest rates. That’s according to a blog post by economists at the National Association of Realtors. Read more...

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