Rent roll data: You might not want to hear it, but we all need it
When we talk about improving “Transparency” in CMBS, what are we talking about? To me, it is the rent roll.
Four Actions to Help Fix the CMBS Industry
The best things about conferences are the unexpected and unplanned meetings. Last night at the CMSA/MBA Capital Markets Conference in
Commercial Real Estate Values to Decline by 30% to 50%
I have seen that headline a few times, but I never really believed it. I do now.
Internet at 35,000 feet!
I am on a plane to New York for several meetings and to attend the CMSA/MBA Capital Markets Conference in
Mike Matheson Nominates Jim Flaherty for C-MISMO Board of Governance
I’ve known Mike Matheson professionally for years, but I finally got an opportunity to work with him earlier this year
The Not So Deadliest Catch
I spent the day Fishing and Crabbing off of the Marin coast in the “High Tide” -– my 28 foot
CMSA Europe Conference, Day 2: Not all negative
On Wednesday morning, my “happy” post-election emotion was replaced with a toxic combination of hangover and jet lag. I hit
Watching the U.S. election in London
I’m in London this week for the annual European conference of the Commercial Mortgage Securitization Association (CMSA). The media have
CMSA Promoting European IRP Version 2
What a week to be in London! I find myself in London on this historical election night. I am attending
NatCity was bought by PNC Today
So far during this consolidation, our enterprise software business has been coping pretty well. Bank of America buying Countrywide and
