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Daniel McNamara
2 years
JPMorgan Says There’s ‘Nowhere to Hide’ in CMBS Amid Selloff @business •“What started as a spread widening episode in IG mezz in the week leading up to SVB’s collapse has infected AAA CMBS this past week regardless of format,” the analysts wrote.
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Heard on the Street: The cost of interest-rate hedges, which are mandatory for most floating-rate commercial real-estate loans, is soaring ⁦ @WSJ #CMBS
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Brookfield Defaults on $161 Million Debt for Office Buildings @business #CMBS Brookfield Corp. funds have defaulted on a $161.4 million mortgage for a dozen office buildings, mostly around Washington, DC, as rising vacancies hit property values.
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11 months
Blackstone’s $66 Billion Real Estate Trust Limits Redemptions for 12th Month #CMBS
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1 year
PacWest to Sell $2.6b of Real Estate Loans at Discount @business PacWest agreed to sell a $2.6 billion portfolio of 74 real estate construction loans to Kennedy Wilson for about $2.4 billion
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Commercial Real Estate CLOs Near Brink as Distressed Loans Surge ⁦ @business #CMBS Delinquencies soar as rising rates dent property resale values CRE CLO market is ‘first shoe to drop,’ says Gentrust’s Neely
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Commercial real estate lending is tanking, with one metric at a 13-year low #CMBS
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LA’s Third-Tallest Office Tower Sells for 45% Below 2014 Price @business #CMBS Aon Center, the third-tallest tower in Los Angeles, has sold for $147.8 million — about 45% less than its last purchase price in 2014
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Blackstone’s BREIT Saw $4.5 Billion Withdrawal Requests in March @business #CMBS Shareholders asked to redeem $4.5 billion last month from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust. BREIT allowed about $666 million to be withdrawn, or about 15% of what was requested.
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CMBS Buyers Suffer First Loss on AAA Debt Since Financial Crisis @business #CMBS @DiMartinoBooth ▪Top bonds backed by loan for 1740 Broadway in NYC repaid 74%. ▪Industry analysts warn of more pain to come in safest CMBS
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Hotel REIT Says It Will ‘Likely’ Return 19 Properties to Lenders @business #CMBS Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. expects to return 19 hotels to lenders in cities including Las Vegas and Atlanta…
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Howard Hughes Corp., the Texas-based real estate developer that counts hedge fund manager Bill Ackman as its chairman, is struggling to find viable financing for new apartment projects as lenders pull back @markets #CMBS
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11 months
Blackstone Is in Talks With Lenders After LA Office Write-Down @business #CMBS Blackstone Inc. is in conversations with lenders about the future of a Los Angeles office complex once valued at $583 million, after having written down its entire stake in the property
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1 year
US Commercial Real Estate Prices Fall for First Time Since 2011 @business US commercial real estate prices fell in the first quarter for the first time in more than a decade, according to Moody’s Analytics, heightening the risk of more financial stress in the banking industry.
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The FDIC’s annual report last month, however, reported that it sold $10.5 billion of the securities in January to trusts tied to the Federal Financing Bank, an arm of the US Treasury. 🤦🏼‍♂️ @DiMartinoBooth @Stimpyz1
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1 year
Billionaire Perot Warns of Real Estate Recession as Loans Dry Up @business #CMBS Ross Perot Jr., whose family is one of the largest independent property developers in the country, warned of a looming real estate recession if banks don’t start lending again.
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Blackstone’s BREIT Limits Withdrawals for a Seventh Month @markets Investors asked to redeem $4.4 billion in May from the $69 billion Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, compared with $4.5 billion in April. BREIT allowed $1.3 billion to be withdrawn, or about 30% of the amount
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Of the roughly $9 billion of fixed-rate office CMBS loans scheduled to mature in 2023 that hadn't already been defeased, $1.2 billion came due in the first four months of the year. And of that amount, only 30.4% was fully paid off… @business #CMBS
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1 year
Chinese Builder’s $1.8 Billion Distressed Asset Gets No Bids ⁦⁦ @business
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2 years
A new survey of real-estate executives by CBRE Group Inc. found that the share of them who expect their workplaces to be “office-based” for most employees going forward declined to 19% from 30% last year
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1 year
350 California Street was worth $300 million four years ago. It might sell for 80% less now, brokers say, in a market where office vacancy rates have soared ⁦ @WSJ #CMBS
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7 months
Calling CRE ‘Manageable’ Is Just Wishful Thinking @business Policymakers calling the roughly $1 trillion of commercial real estate debt coming due this year “manageable” may regret it.
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Almost $3 Trillion of US CRE Debt Matures Through 2028 @TreppWire @business #CMBS
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1 year
CMBX 6 Crystal Mall hits the Auction Block Crystal (Waterford CT) backs $81mm of CMBS debt in UBSBB 2012-C2. The appraisal has dropped from $153mm at issuance to $13.3mm today. Current bid is $3mm. ⁦ @PantsRicky ⁩ o/u $7mm? #CMBS
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9 months
Blackstone’s Defaulted NYC Office Loan for Sale at 50% Discount @business #CMBS The $308 million mortgage on a Manhattan office tower owned by Blackstone Inc. is up for sale again after the private equity giant defaulted on the debt more than a year ago.
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Deutsche Bank Is Unloading $1 Billion in US Real Estate Loans ⁦ @business ⁩ ⁦ @DiMartinoBooth #CMBS DB had $16 billion in loan exposure to US commercial real estate at the end of the second quarter, with $7 billion of that linked to offices.
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1 year
Self-storage facilities are cutting rents by record levels as a result of decreased demand driven by slowing home sales and a return to the office ⁦ @WSJ #CMBS
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U.S. Commercial Real Estate Foreclosures Up 97% From Last Year, 17% Month-to-Month – Commercial Observer #CMBS
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FDIC Offloads $10.5 Billion of SVB Loans That Hung Over Market @business #CMBS The failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in March 2023 left the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. with a large portfolio of assets
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Daniel McNamara
2 years
Defaults and vacancies are on the rise at high-end office buildings, as remote work and rising interest rates spread pain to more corners of the commercial real-estate market ⁦ @WSJ #CMBS
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1 year
92 cents on the dollar for a large book of construction loans seems like a great result for $PACW
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8 months
Billionaire Sternlicht Sees $1 Trillion Loss in Office Values @business Billionaire Barry Sternlicht sees more than $1 trillion of losses for office real estate, calling the properties “one asset class that never recovered” from the pandemic.
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Daniel McNamara
2 years
WeWork Downgraded by Fitch as Recession Fears Mount @business The real estate company now holds a CCC rating from Fitch WeWork is unlikely to reach its occupancy goals by 2023 #CMBS
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5 months
Starwood’s $10bn property fund taps credit line as investors pull money via ⁦ @FT #CMBS
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1 year
Kyle Bass Says US Banks to Lose $250 Billion in Office Holdings @business Banks in the US will lose $200, $250 billion in office over time here, Bass said. And there’s about $2 trillion of equity in the banks so it’s like a 10% hit to US banking equity. #CMBS
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2 years
NJ mall owned by a joint venture of the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System and JPMorgan Chase asset-management arm faces potential foreclosure because it has failed to land new financing for a $300mm mortgage that came due this month @business #CMBS @DiMartinoBooth
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1 year
$WFC Office loans non-accruing $725m vs $186mm on Dec 31 2022. 😳 #CMBS @DiMartinoBooth
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Buyouts of Delinquent Commercial Real Estate CLO Loans Jump 210% @business #CMBS ▪Lenders bought out $520 million of the loans in first quarter ▪Issuers are purchasing bad loans as interest rates remain high
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2 months
US Office Loan Pain Is Only Starting to Ramp Up ⁦ @business #CMBS
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1 year
3 of the final 6 assets in CMBX 6 UBSBB 2012-C2 were auctioned off today. Most recent appraisals and sales prices below. Louis Joliet Mall: $48.2mm. Sold $30.5mm Crystal Mall: $13.3mm. Sold $9.25mm Neuro Care Medical: $3.1mm. Sold $750k Great job by the appraisers #CMBS
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Daniel McNamara
1 year
Another CMBX 6 Mall hits the Auction Block #CMBS Louis Joliet Mall (Joliet, IL) backs $85mm of CMBS debt in UBSBB 2012-C2. (Same deal as Crystal) The appraisal has dropped from $131.8mm at issuance to $48.2mm today. Current bid is $15mm.
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9 months
Brookfield Property Debt Cut to Junk by S&P on Office Woes @business #CMBS The credit rating was cut to junk and put on a negative outlook by S&P Global Ratings as the real estate investors’ credit quality deteriorates amid higher borrowing costs and weak office demand.
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1 year
Beginning Of CRE Firesale? Baltimore Office Tower Dumped At 63% Discount #CMBS
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1 year
Office Bloodbath Is Near With Banks in Retreat @business A day of reckoning is coming for lower quality office buildings over the next few years and it will be made worse by tightening credit at US regional banks says the head of one of Canada’s largest institutional investors
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1 year
“Commercial real estate is a leveraged construct that relies on cheap financing to create a carry on the rental income stream. This is now being impacted on both sides,” Marshall wrote. @business #CMBS
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NYCB Flashes a $560 Billion Real Estate Warning for Banks @business #CMBS The US commercial real estate market has been in turmoil since the onset of the pandemic. But New York Community Bancorp delivered a reminder that some lenders are only just beginning to see the pain
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Daniel McNamara
1 year
Blackstone to Sell a Self-Storage Business @business #CMBS BREIT agreed to sell Simply Self Storage to Public Storage for $2.2 billion The sale will generate more than $600 million in profit BREIT has been dealing with redemption requests from investors in recent months
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US banks have a commercial property blind spot risk, study warns ⁦ @business #CMBS
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UBS to wind down legacy real estate fund on office market woes ⁦ @business #CMBS
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Landlords Face a $1.5 Trillion Commercial Real Estate Maturity Wall ⁦ @business #CMBS -Over $80 billion of multifamily assets are at risk of distress -More lenders are submitting offers to refinance debt: JLL
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Blackstone Mortgage REIT Cuts Dividend as Distress Increases @business #CMBS $BXMT ▪BXMT to repurchase $150 million shares to blunt dividend news ▪Muddy Waters’ Carson Block shorted the trust in December
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1 year
Five rating agencies, combined, have downgraded more than 700 bonds with over $24 billion outstanding (Deutsche Bank) #CMBS Fitch and Moody’s have been the most prolific, accounting for ~75% of the downgrades
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Cracks in the Commercial Property Market Are Widening to Apartments ⁦ @business #CMBS
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1 year
Brookfield Property Risks Being Cut to Junk on Refinancing Needs @business #CMBS S&P is considering cutting Brookfield to junk status because the company has “substantial” amounts of maturing debt to refinance during a time of higher interest rates and lower property values
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Los Angeles Warehouse Vacancies Climb to Highest in a Decade @business #CMBS ▪Industrial landscape has ‘drastically’ changed, brokerage says ▪Macroeconomic pressures weigh on Southern California market
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Daniel McNamara
2 years
Goldman Sachs bought the portfolio of underwater securities from SVB that crystallized a nearly $2 billion loss at the now-failed bank, according to people familiar with the matter @business #CMBS
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Downtown San Francisco Becomes A Ghost Town As Major Retailers Flee #CMBS
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Blackstone Is Lead Bidder in Signature Bank Property-Loan Sale @business $BX Blackstone is the frontrunner to win a roughly $17 billion portfolio of commercial-property loans from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s sale of Signature Bank debt
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1 year
*POWELL: FED WATCHING NON-BANK LENDERS EXPOSED TO CRE *Powell: "There Will Be Losses" For Banks In Commercial Real Estate Sector @business #CMBS
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Boston Faces $1 Billion Tax Deficit From Faltering Office Market ⁦⁦ @business #CMBS
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1 year
Cerberus, Highgate Miss Payments on $415 Million Hotel Mortgage @business #CMBS Cerberus Capital Management and Highgate missed two months of payments on a $415 million loan for 30 Courtyard by Marriott hotels, another sign of spreading trouble in commercial real estate.
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Fifth Third Says It’s No Longer Pursuing New Office Lending @Bloomberg #CMBS Fifth Third Bancorp stopped originating new office loans as lenders become increasingly cautious about credit quality in commercial real estate.
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2 years
Commercial Real Estate Faces Perfect Storm: The Demise Of Downtown Office Buildings #CMBS
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"Stark Reminder Things Can & Do Fail" - Sen. Rubio Demands No Commercial Real Estate Bailouts #CMBS
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2 years
A recent Moody’s analysis of New York offices found that just 3 percent of the buildings it tracked would be viable for apartment conversions. The median rent for apartments in New York is $55 per square foot, which just 36% of office properties now fall at or below…
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1 year
Ares Chief Executive Officer Michael Arougheti said that markets are still on the front end of a distress cycle. “The next wave of what’s interesting is going to be distressed commercial real estate lending and some rescue financing,” he said. @business #CMBS
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1 year
In the first quarter of this year, investors purchased approximately $14 billion of apartment buildings - a decline in sales of 74% from the same quarter last year, according to preliminary data from CoStar Group. #CMBS
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JER Files for Bankruptcy, Is Latest Property Firm to Crash ⁦ @business #CMBS The real estate investment trust — which counts private equity firm C-III Capital Partners among its top shareholders — owes more than $100 million to creditors
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