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March 29, 2017

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How Is the Price of Owning vs. Renting Affecting the Multifamily Market?

By Barbara Byrne Denham and Victor Calanog, Contributing Columnists

The ratio of home prices to rents has stayed flat for the fourth year in a row in most of the major U.S. cities.

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Analysis

CMBS Delinquencies Climb Higher

By Beth Mattson-Teig, Contributing Writer

Most of the stable legacy loans securitized circa 2007 have already been refinanced or defeased early, whereas much of what is left are the “dregs,” or loans that have very high leverage or vacancy and values.

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NREI Wire

Fannie-Freddie Fix Is the Focus of Senators' Bipartisan Push

Bloomberg

A Fannie-Freddie fix, promised since they were seized by regulators in 2008 and sustained with $187.5 billion in Treasury funds, has taken on increased urgency as the companies face the threat of needing more aid.

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Shadow Banking Is Getting Bigger, Not Better: Leonid Bershidsky

Bloomberg

The reason shadow banks have largely escaped public scorn, regulatory scrutiny and high capital requirements is that they often came in the guise of high-tech disruptors.

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Kimco Realty CEO: Retail Getting Painted With Broad Brush

CNBC

Shopping center REIT executives gives a video interview on the state of the market.

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Must Reads

10 Must Reads for the CRE Industry Today

By NREI Staff

Two more rate hikes could be on the table for 2017, Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer told CNBC. International tourists are cutting back on U.S. trips, leaving luxury U.S. retailers in a lurch, reports Fortune. These are among today’s must reads from around the commercial real estate industry.

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