WASHINGTON, DC-Ever since QE3 began, spreads over Treasuries have tightened and now a fully levered deal can get done at three-and-a-quarter, Walker & Dunlop’s Ted Hermes tells GlobeSt.com’s Erika Morphy.

WASHINGTON, DC-CMBS loans are being paid off and paid down at a faster rate than banks, GSEs and life insurance companies are originating them.

WASHINGTON, DC-The mix of retail and square footage has not yet been determined, Streetsense’s Jeff Pollak tells GlobeSt.com’s Erika Morphy.

WASHINGTON, DC-This is the GSE’s eight multifamily DUS REMIC for the year, totaling $1.1 billion.

WASHINGTON, DC-New economic indicators suggest the industry is on the mend, but we've been here before.

BETHESDA, MD-William C. Smith secured $19.2 million in Fannie Mae financing at a rate below 4%.

WASHINGTON, DC-The General Services Administration is still in the process of drafting the bidding documentation.

WASHINGTON, DC-The building traded at a 5.5 cap rate going in and it is expected to reach seven in three years, Rockrose’s Craig Deitelzweig tells GlobeSt.com’s Erika Morphy.