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Chicago Suburbs Hit Hard by Rising CMBS Loan Defaults

Chicago is facing a significant challenge as it ranks second in the United States...

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Understanding the Differences Between CMBS Master vs. Special Servicer

Our clients often tell us that they have “spoken to the Servicer” and they...

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What a Borrower Should Expect When Negotiating With the Special Servicer on a Distressed CMBS Loan

When a CMBS loan experiences distress, most borrowers assume that their lender’s...

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Why Special Servicers Are Reluctant to Offer Discounted Payoffs on a CMBS Loan In Distress

There are several reasons why a CMBS special servicer might be reluctant to offer...

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Tranche Warfare: Lenders Tussle for Control of Distressed Real Estate

Richard Fischel, Senior Advisor, Brighton Capital Advisors, provides The Real...