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Agency CMBS – the perfect pill for a large loan CMBS pricing headache!

The recent below par pricing of two Goldman Sachs arranged CMBS deals demonstrate the potential perils of CMBS as a distribution tool for CRE debt.  Indeed, these two deals bring into stark focus the pricing quandary that currently confront many conduit lenders.  On the one hand, lenders are having to competitively price loans in a … Continue Reading

Agency CMBS – the sophisticated tool for raising cheaper commercial real estate debt!

As was the case prior to the global financial crisis, the current driver for all new European CMBS deals stems from the adoption by investment banks of the originate-to-distribute business model for financing commercial real estate assets.  This trend is showing no sign of abating in the CMBS 2.0 era with twenty of the twenty … Continue Reading
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