NEW YORK CITY—New CMBS issuance of $6.9 billion in September surpassed the month's $3.7 billion in portfolio runoff, says Fitch Ratings.

NEW YORK CITY—Thanks to “a positive feedback loop” in the market, “We will see more buildings sell in New York City this year than ever before,” Robert Knakal said at RealShare New York.

NEW YORK CITY—Yet the former police commissioner and current president of risk management services at C&W told a RealShare New York audience that there are challenges on many fronts.

LOS ANGELES—A veteran of more than three decades with the firm, Stoffers will be in charge of loan servicing, loan sale advisory and investment banking service lines for the Americas, EMEA and Asia.

NEW YORK CITY—Saying the leasing and investment sales markets have never been stronger, industry leaders at RealShare New York also surveyed the changes these markets have seen since the downturn.

CHICAGO— “Substantial losses and even bank failures can occur when risks are not well understood and carefully managed,” said Partner Engineering and Science's Bill Tryon in a one-hour GlobeSt.com webinar Tuesday.

ROSEVILLE, CA—Investments by TPG Real Estate and Jasper Ridge Partners will help fuel the self-storage operator's acquisitions in the top 50 US markets.

SACRAMENTO—The nation's largest pension fund intends to increase its commercial real estate exposure by 27% over the next year, according to published reports.