Market: National

Commercial real estate lending surged in Q4 2024, with CBRE’s Lending Momentum Index up 37% year-over-year, driven by abundant capital, strong fundamentals, and increased bank activity.

After months of seasonal declines, U.S. apartment rents ticked up in January, though growth still lagged long-term norms.

New HUD chief Scott Turner is focused on privatizing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, cutting costs, and exploring a rebrand.

The Fed reported tighter credit standards for construction and development loans in Q4.

A&E Real Estate is fighting to keep control of a massive multifamily portfolio spanning four boroughs after defaulting on a $506M loan.

Equinox surpassed Macy’s as Manhattan’s largest retail tenant, occupying 1.3 MSF across 31 locations.