Weekend Wrap-Up: CMBS Financing Gains Fans, Music As an Economic Development Driver, KKR's Ralph Rosenberg Talks Investment, and More

  Editor's Note   This will be the last Weekend Wrap-Up newsletter from Commercial Observer. Instead, starting Wednesday morning you will receive the Weekly Issue newsletter — a more comprehensive single email highlighting key, in-depth coverage from the week, curated by our editors. Fewer emails, more information. Thank you for subscribing. —Tom Acitelli, deputy editor   [Why CMBS Financing Has Come Roaring Back in Commercial Real Estate]( [Three decades after its creation, here’s why commercial real estate still reaches for CMBS financing despite headaches when things go south](   [When Music Is the Economic Development Engine]( [Huntsville, Ala., aims to use new venues and festivals to up its profile.](   [KKR’s Ralph Rosenberg Is Not Sitting on the Sidelines]( [KKR has some $70 billion of real estate assets under management with s approximately 150 professionals in 16 offices in 11 countries.](   [FIRE Tenants Are Not Spreading as Much in Manhattan]( [Financial firms, insurance companies and real estate operations had long propelled the nation's premier office market.](   [Sun Belt Multifamily Investment Momentum Slows Amid Oversupply Worries]( [The multifamily market in America’s Sun Belt is not the sure bet in commercial real estate it once was as oversupply hovers over the region.](   [Sure, Private Equity Likes Proptech — It’s Just That It Likes to Go Big]( [Private equity firms’ larger, more aggressive investments aren’t always the best fit for a field full of smaller startups.](   [Developer Wants to Build 3,200 Rental Units in Miami’s West Little River]( [At least 40 percent of apartments would be priced within the budgets of people earning 120 percent of the area’s median income.](   [Lenders, Especially Banks, Are Starting to Sell a Lot More Loans on Office Buildings]( [Amid high interest rates and stubborn vacancies, lenders are offering to sell more loans secured by commercial real estate properties.](   [New York City Faces Class A Office Shortage]( [Right now, there's plenty of top-quality space to lease but it's going fast — and there's not a lot more in the pipeline.](   [5 Questions With Erin Knight of Monument Capital]( [As president of Monument Capital Management, Erin Knight works for former baseball all-star Alex Rodriguez and has begun to embrace AI.](   [View in Browser]( | [Advertise]( | [Forward to a Friend]( [Manage your email preferences or unsubscribe]( [Share your thoughts: Help us improve with our quick feedback survey!]( [Commercial Observer]( © Copyright 2024 [Observer Media]( 1 Whitehall Street, Floor 7, New York, NY 10004 This newsletter was published 06/08/2024