CMBS maturities looming in 2021 and 2022 could prove to be a tipping point for some assets. Given the distress still rippling through the retail and hotel sectors, some borrowers will have a tough time finding new capital.
Investment managers in the U.S. and abroad have been raising commercial real estate debt funds at a frenetic pace. Some buy pools of loans, some originate loans for borrowers, either for acquisitions or refinancing and some have a hybrid strategy.