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Life Cos.’ Commercial Mortgage Originations Rose 21% Last Year

WASHINGTON, DC--The primary reason for the jump was the search for yield, Trepp researcher Sonal Paradkar told GlobeSt.com.

Trepp Wire tweets from the CRE Finance Council 2016 Annual Conference, where this report was released. Pictured is Trepp's Annemarie DiCola who leads their CMBS team. Trepp Wire tweets from the CRE Finance Council 2016 Annual Conference, where this report was released. Pictured is Trepp’s Annemarie DiCola who leads their CMBS team.

WASHINGTON, DC–Life insurance company commercial mortgage originations shot up last year by 21% compared to originations in 2014, according to the preliminary results of the CREFC/Trepp Portfolio Lender Survey for the second-half of 2015. The biannual survey in which 25 insurance companies participate, tracks the performance of their combined $204 billion in loan exposure.

The main reason for the increase in originations was the need for greater yield, Sonal Paradkar, assistant vice president of Product Management at Trepp told GlobeSt.com.

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Erika Morphy

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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