That was when Real Estate Roundtable tabulated its findings fromits first survey of the 100 or so senior executives for theprevious quarter--but did not publicly release the results. Thesefindings, however, it is making public, and it will continue to doso going forward.

"Washington has been focused on this issue for many months,"Roundtable president and CEO Jeffrey DeBoer, noted to conferencecall listeners. "This survey should serve as a continuing notice tolawmakers to keep working on the solutions."

Despite the relatively positive fundamentals in income-producingreal estate, executives do not believe there will be an improvementin the credit markets, he said, summarizing the main sentiment ofthe index.

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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.