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Victor Calanog

Finance · Players

Victor Calanog Leaves Moody’s for Real Estate Role at Manulife

By Andrew Coen

US President Joe Biden meets with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L) about the debt ceiling, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 22, 2023.

Finance · Analysis

How Default Risk Triggers Credit Downgrades

By Brian Pascus

Office buildings in San Francisco.

Finance · CMBS

Moody’s: 84 Percent of Maturing CMBS Office Loans to Face Refi Challenges in 2023

By Brian Pascus

Ominous default clouds loom over President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy.

Finance · Features

Debt Default Could Prove Catastrophic for Commercial Real Estate: Here’s Why

By Brian Pascus

The US Federal Reserve building is seen past caution tape in Washington, DC, on September 19, 2022.

New Federal Reserve Survey Pegs CRE as Fourth Biggest Risk to Financial Stability

By Andrew Coen

The Federal Reserve building shown May 2, 2023 in Washington, D.C. a day before the central bank raised interest rates for a 10th straight meeting.

Fed Signals End to Rate Hike Cycle Following 10th Straight Increase

By Andrew Coen

Tom LaSalvia joins Commercial Observer for a podcast recorded on April 25.

Podcast: Fed’s Impact on Commercial Real Estate and the Future of Office With Moody’s Analytics’ Tom LaSalvia

By Andrew Coen

Silicon Valley Bank collapsed on March 10 following a run on deposits.

Regional Banks Hold 13.8 Percent of CRE Debt, Not 80 Percent: Moody’s Analytics

By Andrew Coen

Finance · Distress

Credit Suisse Receives $50B Lifeline to Ward Off U.S. Banking ‘Contagion’

By Brian Pascus

A Flood of Defaults Swamps Big Names and Big Properties, Especially Offices

By Jeff Ostrowski

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell.

Sunday Summary: Wicked Good Job Numbers, Wicked Small Rate Hikes

By The Editors

CRE Holding Pattern Continues With Fed’s Sixth Straight Interest Rate Increase

By Andrew Coen

Finance · Politics & Real Estate

Fed Unleashes Sixth Rate Hike This Year — What Does It Mean for CRE?

By Emily Fu

Fed Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

Finance · Politics & Real Estate

Fourth Rate Hike This Year, But Powell Says We’re Not in a Recession

By Emily Fu

Las Vegas.

The ‘Inflationary Metros’ Grappling With Spiking Rents and Stagnant Incomes

By Chava Gourarie

The first panel titled Where Uncertainty Ends & Deals Pick Up — Tapping Into Top Strategies" featured from left: Madison Realty Capital's Josh Zegen, JPMorgan Chase's Michelle Herrick, KKR's Matt Salem, Meridian Capital Group's Ralph Herzka and Starwood Property Trust's Dennis Schuh.

Spring Financing Forum: CRE Financing Confronts Choppy Waters

By Andrew Coen and Emily Fu

Rising inflation and higher interest rates to try to rein it in have sparked comparisons to the economic climate in the U.S. in the 1970s, which included long gas lines and creative attempts at boosting household income.

Sunday Summary: That ‘70s Rerun

By The Editors

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