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Capital remains available as private lenders grow amid disciplined lending standards
The 2026 Crittenden Report Benchmark Study found that while capital is available, lending standards remain disciplined. Most survey respondents reported typical LTV ratios in the 55% to 65% range, while debt service coverage (DSC) requirements remain elevated as lenders prioritize cash flow durability and downside protection. More
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Lenders are coming back to the office space
Lenders are starting to re-enter the office lending game once again, especially as recent tailwinds start to motivate many capital providers. Look for a continuation of new debt sources returning to office lending going forward. More
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Berkadia, CBRE and more in part 2 of the August 2026 dealmaker databank
Berkadia secured a large refinance in Texas, where a debt fund outperformed agency financing in proceeds to provide a cash neutral refinance. The $124.65M loan was on behalf of affiliates of Harbor Group International for the refinancing of a mixed-use community featuring 908 apartment homes and 55,499 s.f. of retail and commercial space in the Las Colinas master-planned submarket of Irving. More
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Wells Fargo, Benefit Street Partners and other top CMBS lenders
This list includes some of the top CMBS lenders. We have touched base with our vast inventory of lender contacts to get the most up-to-date information including their origination totals and terms. This information will give you an idea of what these capital providers are seeking in today’s market. More
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Multifamily Acquisition of the Week: PXV Multifamily closes first deal in Atlanta
PXV Multifamily and Pamera North America acquired a 216-unit apartment community in Atlanta. The acquisition is the first investment for Miami-based PXV since the firm launched in November 2025. You need a subscription to access this content. Subscribe Now Already subscribed? Click here to login. More
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Agency lending continues to dominate the multifamily space
The agencies will remain active despite volatility and increases in Treasury markets. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) set 2026 caps at $88B each for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a 20% increase over 2025, with at least half required to go to mission-driven affordable housing and workforce loans excluded from the caps entirely. The GSEs will underwrite to more refinance and acquisition activity working through the system. More
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Deal of the Week: La Bahia Hotel & Spa in Santa Cruz, California
This is a new build 155-room luxury waterfront hotel in Santa Cruz with less than one year of operating history, which caused some hurdles. This was overcome due to the barriers to entry of the market, the quality of the project filling a niche at a location that did not have this product type and the More
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Atlantic Pacific Credit Partners, Canyon Partners Real Estate and other robust mezz lenders
This list includes some of the top mezzanine lenders. We have touched base with our vast inventory of lender contacts to get the most up-to-date information including their origination totals and terms. This information will give you an idea of what these capital providers are seeking in today’s market. More
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Construction Lending Reignites
Higher leverage is now attainable and pricing will be more competitive. New capital is flowing into the construction lending space from both debt funds and traditional lending You need a subscription to access this content. Subscribe Now Already subscribed? Click here to login. More











