Every borrower looking to refinance an existing commercial real estate loan or sell a property encumbered by one needs to consider how to release its existing financing. Commercial loan documents ...

A defeasance clause in real estate is a provision in loan agreements that defines how a borrower can satisfy the lender's requirements in order to release their lien on the property. This clause can ...

Janell Otis fixed-rate, conduit/commercial mortgage-backed securities, HUD Defeasance is the preferred form of call protection for fixed-rate conduit/commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) loans ...

In our WSJ op ed, Alex Pollock and I suggested that the mortgage defeasance process might require direct government involvement to manage mortgage defeasance accounts by, for example, the U.S.

New Chapter: Charles B. Slocum at WGAW in L.A.’s Fairfax District. In this white-hot real estate market, a lot of commercial investors are looking to sell and take profits. Also, historically low ...

Some consider "defeasance" a dirty word in the commercial mortgage world but it could be an excellent opportunity for borrowers to pay off their conduit loans early and take advantage of the current ...

In a recent Wall Street Journal Article, Alex Pollock and I proposed using financial defeasance to unlock the mortgage market. Existing home sales volume has been severely depressed since September ...

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Chatham Financialannounced today that it has assisted JER Partners in the defeasance of 3loans, with original loan amounts in excess of $244 million, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Waterstone Defeasance recently closed a defeasance transaction for a $5.0 million CMBS loan, secured by a multifamily property in Washington, DC.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Waterstone Defeasance recently closed a defeasance transaction for a $17 million CMBS loan, secured by a suburban office property located in Mountain ...