Moody's CRE | Fed Rate Raises Slowing, but Not Stopping

The Fed and Banks are Putting the Squeeze on Multifamily Cap Rate Spreads

For Multifamily, cap rates have continued to decline, which, along with tremendous rent growth, has propped up multifamily values compared to equities and other investments. Our experts analyzed the latest data and share their insights.

Fed Rate Hikes Likely to Translate into Further CRE Lending Slowdown and More Loan Extensions

Our CMBS experts discuss how recent Fed Rate hikes have curtailed lending liquidity, increasing expectations for more loan maturity defaults. The resulting lending pause also causes them to adjust their 2022 CMBS and CRE CLO issuance forecast downwards.

A Closer Look: What Does the CPI Report and the Fed’s Response Mean for CRE?

On September 21, a hawkish Federal Reserve continued to hike interest rates in the face of last week’s less than stellar inflation report. As a part of our ongoing economic and market research, our team checked in on the results.