I/O Mortgages Hit Commercial Real Estate
Posted by: in Real Estate Mortgages, tags: Bonds, Chief Investment Officer, Commercial Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate News, Credit Bubble, Economy, Excerpt, Hotels, Interest Only Mortgages, Investors, Loan Defaults, Metlife, Metlife Inc, Mom, News Sources, Real Estate News, Shopping Malls, Sophisticated ProfessionalsNews Sources wrote an interesting post today on
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“The worst is yet to come. Typically there’s a lag between when the economy softens and when the defaults actually occur.” -Steven Kandarian, MetLife Inc. Chief Investment Officer > Ahhhhh, its nice to see that sophisticated professionals make the same mistakes that Mom & Pop did during the credit bubble: Interest-Only Mortgages: “Investors in bonds that packaged $62 billion of debt for U.S. offices, hotels and shopping malls are bracing for more loan defaults through 2010 as
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