"The lack of affordability in some urban areas is changing behavior, sometimes radically," the report states.

Following are our picks for this year's Lender Influencers. As always with this series, we focus on know-how and deal-making expertise—and not so much the hard numbers.

Recently traded Telge 290 Logistics Center is a 207,635-square-foot class-A industrial building, the second joint venture project in Texas between Ridgeline Property Group and Archway Properties.

An increased frequency of foreclosures in the upcoming months is a reality that many lenders will have to face head on.