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An illustration of a hotel on a ship that's sinking.

Finance · CMBS

Distress Signals: Special Servicers Are Keeping Busy as 2020 Draws to a Close

By David M. Levitt

As CMBS stares down a turbulent end to 2020 in retail and hospitality and an uncertain 2021, the sector's resilience and newfound flexibility has cast it in a new light.

Finance · CMBS

Let the CMBS Sunshine In: The Sector’s Resilience Has Shined as Pressures Mount to Close 2020

By Mack Burke

Two women playing Blackjack at gaming table, close-up

Coronavirus · Features

Daily Double: Those Who Shorted Mall Debt Have Hit the Jackpot

By Cathy Cunningham

No More Mr. Nice Guy?

No More Mr. Nice Guy: Is Forbearance Fatigue Starting to Set In?

By Mack Burke and Cathy Cunningham

Renewed off-campus housing demand driven by colleges has provided light at the end of the tunnel.

Finance · Coronavirus

Off-Campus Student Housing is Providing a COVID-19 Lifeline for Major Colleges

By Mack Burke

Borrowers are preparing to enter the loan workout maze as requests for short-term mortgage relief give way to the prospect of defaults and loan workouts.

Finance · CMBS

Navigating the Loan Workout Maze

By Sarika Gangar

Buildings at the University of California, Merced.

Finance · Construction

Mosaic Funds $69M Construction Loan for California Student Housing

By Matt Grossman

Amenity House: Bleto, as played by John Belushi in the 1978 college comedy "Animal House," could hardly have imagined today's era of supremely luxurious private dorms.

Finance · CMBS

There’s a Dorm Brewing: The Struggles of Student-Housing CMBS Loans

By Matt Grossman

CRATE EXPECTATIONS: Even though consumer goods would be a prime target or more tariffs, logistics owners are flush with confidence.

Finance · Features

Lords of Trade War: Why Industrial Investors Aren’t Fretting About a Downturn

By Matt Grossman

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Finance · CMBS

The Long and Short of It: Shorting Retail CMBS Is Looking Bettor and Bettor

By Mack Burke

Mall of Acadiana in Lafayette, La.

Finance · CMBS

Struggling Regional Malls Reposition as Retail CMBS Space Sweats

By Mack Burke

400 Atlantic St.

Finance · CMBS

Plight of 400 Atlantic Worsens as Charter Announces New Stamford, Conn. HQ

By Matt Grossman

With rising interest rates, a new president and the rise of the nonbank lender, what will CRE finance look like in 2017? Illustration by Kaitlyn Flannagan/Commercial Observer.

What CRE Finance Will Look Like in 2017

By Rey Mashayekhi

CityWestPlace (Courtesy: CoStar).

Finance · CMBS

Houston Office Loan Hits Morningstar Watchlist in Face of Oil Slump

By Danielle Balbi

The Beginning of the End for the Current Boom Time

By Lauren Elkies Schram

Manus Clancy, Senior Managing Director of Applied Data, Research and Pricing at Trepp (Photo: Liz Wallace).

Trepp’s Manus Clancy Talks CMBS, Retail and Office Fears

By Danielle Balbi

North Dakota oil field (Photos by Sebastiano Tomada).

Slippery Situation: Oil’s Potential Impact on Real Estate

By Damian Ghigliotty

Finance · CMBS

Trepp: CMBS Delinquencies at Record High, Little Relief in Sight

By Carl Gaines