'Apocalyptic' Manhattan Real Estate Deals Keep Coming — Sector Mayhem Or Investment Opportunity?
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday the commercial real estate sector will remain under stress for some time.
"It is a risk that has been with us and will be with us for some time, probably for years," Powell told the Senate Banking Committee. "And banks need to be honestly assessing what their risk is."
Many real estate assets purchased before the Covid-19 pandemic with loans from banks and other financial institutions are now worth less than the loans.
"It is a risk that has been with us and will be with us for some time, probably for years," Powell told the Senate Banking Committee. "And banks need to be honestly assessing what their risk is."
Many real estate assets purchased before the Covid-19 pandemic with loans from banks and other financial institutions are now worth less than the loans.