TIAA-CREF, the New York-based teachers' pension fund manager and commercial real estate lender, has named David Brown its head of commercial mortgages.TIAA-CREF is a large institutional real estate investor with a global portfolio of over $50 billion, according to the company. Working out of the organization's Charlotte, N.C., office, Mr. Brown will oversee the nearly $25 billion portion of the portfolio that is invested in commercial mortgages. Mr. Brown joins TIAA-CREF from Prudential Financial, where he served as the principal and head of Eastern Region originations for their various real estate debt capital sources, the company said.
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The founder who was recently ousted as CEO said he wants to return the company to its positive trajectory, after last week's shakeup battered its stock price.
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The lender won its motion for summary judgment just about two months after the court denied a plaintiff's attempt to certify a class of over 50,000 consumers.
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While delinquencies eased overall quarter to quarter, they trended upward on a yearly basis across all loan types, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.
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The seller surplus was a result of sluggish demand as opposed to increased supply. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose every week in July to 6.66%.
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More than a third of listings are below their original ask, with entry-level homes seeing frequent cuts in several metros, Movoto data shows.
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For the first time in six weeks, the 30-year fixed rate mortgage dropped, with observers expecting a steady but challenging housing market for the rest of 2026.
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