Commercial Real Estate Lending: Best Practices, Trends, and Regulations

For financial institutions across the country, commercial real estate (CRE) remains an area of high emphasis within the loan portfolio as they pursue growth. However,  with rising interest rates and inflation as well as the underlying impacts of the pandemic on office space, it’s important to keep an eye on the market and the inherent risks this type of lending presents.

In this episode, Matt Anderson from Trepp and Rob Newberry from Abrigo join to discuss how CRE is being impacted by the current economic conditions and to give some tips on what to keep in mind when lending in this space.

In this podcast, we discuss:

• The state of the CRE lending landscape
• Best practices related to management reporting and stress testing
• Current regulatory expectations, including climate and environmental