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Deal Name: 2007-C3
Report: Large Loan on Equity Office Portfolio Nears Restructuring
A $4.9 billion securitized loan that was provided to Blackstone Group to facilitate its $38.7 billion acquisition of Equity Office Properties Trust in 2007 is close to being restructured, according to a story in the Wall Street Journal.The loan, securitized ...
$583.5Mln of CMBS Loans Get Liquidated in August
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff ReportAnother $583.5 million of CMBS loans were liquidated in August, bringing the total volume of liquidations so far this year to a whopping $5 billion, according to Realpoint.The 95 loans that were liquidated last month ...
$5.3Bln of CMBS Loans Transfer to Special Servicing
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff ReportA whopping $5.3 billion of CMBS loans were transferred to special servicing today, including a $4.9 billion mortgage that facilitated Blackstone Group's $38.7 billion acquisition of Equity Office Properties Trust.The loan transfers were highlighted by ...
Moody’s Downgrades Bonds from 5 CMBS Deals
HTML clipboardMoody's Investors Service has downgraded 79 classes from fiveCMBS deals as part of its review of conduit deals issued between2006-2008, as well as every large-loan deal. The downgrades arethe latest of a large list of rating actions that are ...
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