
With economic uncertainty around the world, commercial real estate continues to be impacted, as discussed in this recent article.
David M. Levitt, Hui-yong Yu and Dan Levy | Business Week
The U.S. commercial real estate market has slowed in the past three months as the sputtering economy and a pullback in debt financing limited deals, cooling a recovery from Washington to California.

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According to two recent reports, CMBS deliquiency rates are starting to stabilize.
David Bodamer | National Real Estate Investor
CMBS delinquencies stabilized in September, according to two reports. Trepp LLC said that the rate inched up 4 basis points while Fitch Ratings reported that the delinquency rate fell 5 basis points.

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“Operation Twist” is another attempt by the government to jumpstart our economy, but what impact will this stimulus have on the commercial real estate market. Here is a recent article that highlights what could be on the way for commercial real estate.
By Randyl Drummer | CoStar
The Federal Reserve has twice tried since 2008 to jumpstart the sagging economy by intervening in monetary policy, with the last attempt, dubbed quantitative easing 2 (QE2), ending in June.

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