CRE MARKET
UPDATE
DDDLongIsland
By:
DianneCrocker,PrincipalAnalyst
EDRInsight
October13,2016
US EconomyandCRE
2016 looks much like
it did in 2015—with
somewhatless
impressivenumbers
CRETRANSACTIONS:SmallIs Big
▸Rate of growthis tapering off
▸Fewer portfolioshurt large cap deals
▸Small deals holding pace
▸Secondary metrosin vogue…
Top SecondaryMarketsforDueDiligence
(EDRScoreKeeperMetrics)
ConstructionStartsHittingCyclicalPeak
“▸“It’s at this stage of the cycle that we also see
strong loan growth combined with easing
underwriting to result in increased credit risk.
CRE portfolios have seen rapid growth,
particularlyamong small banks, and
concentrationrisk management hasbecome an
area of emphasis for regulators.”
~Thomas Curry, U.S. Comptroller of the Currency
LENDINGCLIMATE:CautionRules
28%
19%
13%
12%
7%
10%
9%
18%
20%
21%
7%
13%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
CMBS Govt Agency National banks Regional/local banks Global Insurance
CRE Property Lending: Shifting Sands
2014 2016
TopLenders…
1. Wells Fargo
2. JP Morgan
3. Citigroup
4. CBRE
5. Deutsche Bank
6. Morgan Stanley
7. Bank of America
8. Met Life
9. Walker Dunlop
10. Goldman Sachs
…1H16
11. Berkadia
12. KeyCorp.
13. PGM RealEstate
14. Capital One
15. BerkeleyPoint
16. PNC
17. USBancorp
18. NY CommunityBank
19. Signature Bank
20. Bank of China
2.
The PhaseI ESAMarket
…in the context
of CREmarket
trends
Progressing Along LongTopofRecovery
?
NEW YORK’sPhaseI ESA TrendLine…
…MirrorstheU.S.PhaseI ESA TrendLine
NY CountyLeadersinPhaseI ESA Activity
“Opportunities existat the intersection betweentechnology and
New York City’smore traditional industries of finance, media,
advertising and retail. Tech continues to disrupt and transform
theseindustries creating a more dynamic local economy. In
terms of location, BrooklynandLongIslandCityarelower-
pricedofficealternativestoManhattan.Theouter boroughsare
primeareasfor techstartupsestablishinganofficefootprint,
boasting emerging creativecommunities and directaccessto a
young talent base.”
JLL Technology Outlook, October 2016
In LongIsland’sFavor:
MORE TECHNOLOGY
MORE PRESSURE
THE ERA OF “NOW”
EfficiencyIs
theNameof
theGame
3.
“Pressures on efficiencyin thelending sector are all
moving in the same direction. How can you conduct
underwritingfaster and cheaper, and yet better than in
the past?
“Technology and using data in new ways willbe partof
thesolution.”
~Michael Berman, former CEOof CW Capital and past
Chairman of theMortgage Bankers Association
SURVEY
How sensitive are your
clients to price in selecting
a Phase I ESA provider?
1=NOTVERY,
OTHER
FACTORS
MATTER
MORE
5=PRICEIS
THEMOST
IMPORTANT
FACTOR?
SURVEY
How sensitive are your
clients to price in selecting
a Phase I ESA provider?
1=NOT VERY,
OTHER
FACTORS
MATTER
MORE
5=PRICEIS
THE MOST
IMPORTANT
FACTOR
4.25
SURVEY
How sensitive are your
clients to TAT in selecting a
Phase I ESA provider?
1=NOTVERY,
OTHER
FACTORS
MATTER
MORE
5=SPEEDIS
THEMOST
IMPORTANT
FACTOR?
SURVEY
How sensitive are your
clients to TAT in selecting a
Phase I ESA provider?
1=NOT VERY,
OTHER
FACTORS
MATTER
MORE
5=SPEEDIS
THE MOST
IMPORTANT
FACTOR
4.1
FORECAST:
WhereAreWe
Headed?
NEAR-TERMFORECAST:
Transactionsto declineovernext2 years…
NEAR-TERMFORECAST
▸Interest rates will creepup
▸Hightransactionactivityin warehouses, data centers
▸Spate of retail closuresdrive asset movement
▸Modest CRE lending growth(3%), strong competition
▸Investorsare recalibratingtheir expectations
“Investors are growing cautious about the longevityof the
current expansion cycle and, as a result, are taking steps to
de-risk theirportfolios.”
LONGISLAND:
MARKETCONFIDENCE
INDEX
The Long Island environmental due diligence
market is:
Rising
quickly
Rising
slowly
Plateauing
On the
decline
On a scale of 1-5, whatis your
outlookfor the Long Island due
diligence marketjustone year
from now?
1 = Very pessimistic
5 = Very confident
3.4
NREI’s October survey:
• 53 percent expect
underwriting standards
to tighten over the next
12 months
• 40 percent expect no
change
• 7 percent believe
underwriting will loosen
3.6
Risk aversion of your lender
clients?
1= very tolerant of “red flags”
5 = very risk averse
SURVEY
Dianne P. Crocker
Principal Analyst, EDR Insight
dcrocker@edrnet.com
ANY
QUESTIONS?

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