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Commercial Mortgage Debt Continues Upward Trend

September 23, 2015

The MBA has just released the second quarter 2015 commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding report. Below are a few highlights of interest.

The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding increased by $38.5 billion in the second quarter of 2015, as three of the four major investor groups increased their holdings. That is a 1.4 percent increase over the first quarter of 2015.

Total commercial/multifamily debt outstanding stood at $2.72 trillion at the end of the second quarter. Multifamily mortgage debt outstanding rose to $1.0 trillion, an increase of $23.6 billion, or 2.4 percent, from the first quarter.