Washington Real Estate Investment Trust, Rockville, Md., has priced a public offering of 2.6 million shares of its common shares of beneficial interest at $34.80 per share. The REIT said it will grant the underwriters an option to buy up to 390,000 additional shares to cover any overallotments. Raymond James & Associates Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. are the joint book-running managers of the offering. The REIT can be found online at http://www.writ.com.
Agency activity dropped off by 4% in September while non-qualified mortgage issuance was down 18% in the third quarter versus the prior period, BTIG said.
Developments like the downward swing in total jobs reported Friday, inflation and AI have made nonbank employment more complex and volatile this year.
Single-family mortgages originated with new scores have been put into private securitizations but these typically have been submitted alongside classic FICOs.
The collaboration comes after HUD issued several other updates earlier this year aimed at increasing affordability through loosened homebuilding policy.
Southeast impairments run 150 bps above other regions and alt-doc loans are up 200+ bps since 2025, while DSCR and full-doc improve. Time to review overlays.
Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook said Thursday that private credit does not seem to pose additional risks to the financial system at the moment, but added that more information about the opaque market is needed.
