Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Multifamily delinquency-rate decline implies strong market via HousingWire

Multifamily mortgage delinquency rates dropped in the second quarter of 2013, according to a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association, further indication that the multifamily market is picking up alongside the recovery in housing. Commercial loans overall saw a decline as well.

"The quarterly decline in the delinquency rate of loans held in commercial mortgage-backed securities was the largest on record, and delinquency rates for loans held by life companies and the GSEs remain low and fell lower during the quarter," said Jamie Woodwell, vice president of commercial real estate research at MBA.

The analysis from the MBA studies commercial/multifamily delinquency rates for five of the largest investor-groups: commercial banks and thrifts, CMBS, life insurance companies, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. These groups hold more than 80% of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding when combined.

Read more...Multifamily delinquency-rate decline implies strong market | 2013-09-04 | HousingWire

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