Class O of Banc of America Commercial Mortgage Inc.'s commercial mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2001-1, has been downgraded from B-minus to CCC by Fitch Ratings.Fitch also affirmed 16 other classes in the transaction. The downgrade was attributed to expected losses on the specially serviced loans. Currently, 11 loans (7.6%) are in special servicing, five of which are real estate owned, the rating agency said. An appeal of a court ruling regarding three loans is under way, and depending on the outcome, the expected losses related to the loans could change, Fitch said. The rating agency can be found online at http://www.fitchratings.com.
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Issuances of new HECM-backed securities dropped off in June on both a monthly and yearly basis, according to a new report from New View Advisors.
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The vote to approve the $12 per share deal, which rejected a hostile bid from UWM Holdings, came following several postponements of a special meeting.
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A mortgage customer claims his data was compromised in a hack last year at a tax and accounting firm reportedly used by the wholesale giant.
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The government-sponsored enterprise clamped down on project review requirements and certain factory-built home appraisals while loosening other guidelines.
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The June jobs report is creating an overhang on economist forecasts for interest rates going forward, especially when combined with recent inflation data.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics report showed the labor force continued to expand but at a weaker rate than in recent months. The development weakens the case for a near-term rate hike.
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