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How HVCRE Changed This Week

“I think the main impact on CRE is the improved detail surrounding those circumstances in which banks are required to hold a 150% risk weight for CRE loans vs a 100% risk weight.”

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WASHINGTON, DC–Earlier this week the House of Representatives passed legislation to loosen Dodd-Frank Act rules for small and midsize banks. On Thursday President Trump signed the measure into law.

The bill had only a tangential effect on commercial real estate — except in one respect, which were the changes to Basel III’s High Volatility Acquisition, Development and Construction (HVCRE) financial requirements.

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Erika Morphy

Erika Morphy has been writing about commercial real estate at GlobeSt.com for more than ten years, covering the capital markets, the Mid-Atlantic region and national topics. She's a nerd so favorite examples of the former include accounting standards, Basel III and what Congress is brewing.

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