As troubled CRE loans begin to skyrocket, new guidelines from federal regulators will let banks keep loans on their books as "performing" even if they're underwater - describing about $770B of the $1.4T of commercial mortgages maturing in the next five years. The rules aim at loans that are being serviced but can't be refinanced, and essentially sanction the practice of "extending and pretending." [View news story]
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We will all be Icelanders soon.
Oct 31 00:17 am
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All Comments by Mr. Ed, Jr. »As troubled CRE loans begin to skyrocket, new guidelines from federal regulators will let banks keep loans on their books as "performing" even if they're underwater - describing about $770B of the $1.4T of commercial mortgages maturing in the next five years. The rules aim at loans that are being serviced but can't be refinanced, and essentially sanction the practice of "extending and pretending."
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On Oct 30 11:44 PM TraderMark wrote:
> wow
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> we are Japan