ATTOM's Q4 2023 U.S. home loan origination report shows a 47% plunge in home loan originations compared to the same quarter last year.
But here's where it gets interesting for distressed asset investors: as the residential market tightens, the commercial sector is starting to look like an all-you-can-eat buffet for those with a keen eye and a well-timed strategy.
Speaking of buffets…
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Many opportunistic funds are already sharpening their knives, ready to dive into the commercial real estate market.
These deep-pocketed investors are circling, waiting for the perfect moment to swoop in and transform today's distress into tomorrow's profit.
For example, Lone Star Funds just raised $2B for their latest distressed asset fund.
In this edition of the AltReports:
💸 Borrowing Bust
🔮 Fortune Forecast
😢 Builder Blues
🏠 Frozen Freeholds
💼 Buyout Bonanza
Video of the Week: The Time Bomb Lurking in All Those Empty Office Buildings
Chart of the Week: Inflation is following the EXACT blueprint of the 1970s
Podcast of the Week: How to Build Real Wealth Without Using Any of Your Own Money
Home-Mortgage Lending Near Two-Decade Low as Slump Continues Across U.S. During Fourth Quarter
ATTOM's Q4 2023 U.S. home loan origination report is out! Spoiler alert—it's got more dips than a salsa competition.
Home loan originations took a 47% nosedive from the same quarter last year.
It's like lenders are playing hard to get or borrowers are realizing that maybe that fifth bathroom isn't essential after all.
Opportunistic Funds Take Aim at Looming Commercial Real Estate Distress
The high rollers with fat wallets are circling like hungry sharks!
Why? Well, there's a storm brewing, a veritable buffet of office buildings, hotels, and shopping centers that might hit hard times thanks to good old economic headwinds
These deep-pocketed funds are just waiting for the right moment to pounce and turn somebody else's bad luck into their next golden egg.
Germany’s Housebuilding Sector is 'in a Confidence Crisis'
Germany's housebuilding hustle turned into a hot mess.
Confidence among the folks stacking bricks is plummeting faster than a lead balloon in a vacuum.
Costs are sky-high, demand's stuttering and it seems even the promise of a roof over your head isn't enough these days.