Lenders are already starting to dip into their 2019 funding allocations, especially life companies. Some lenders avoid quoting new deals until their 2019 budgets are finalized.… more...

Under very competitive realty funding conditions, creative capital stack solutions are the norm, not the exception. Commercial real estate is no longer a step-child investment class on Wall Street.… more...

Despite an impending inverted yield curve -- a strong indicator of recessions -- we are following a clear path of increasing rates based on current Fed policy.… more...