US Commercial Mortgage Market On The Brink Of Collapse
Billionaire Real Estate Investor Says US Commercial Mortgage Market On The Brink Of Collapse Because Of COVID-19 Billionaire Tom Barrack says the US commercial mortgage market is on the brink of collapse because of the coronavirus crisis. The CEO of Colony Capital said the economic ‘domino effect’ could dwarf the Great Depression. Barrack also said the impact on the US economy has caused high-performing mortgage loans to decrease in value. As a result, he urged Congress to provide $500 billion to allow for loans and repurchasing. In a Medium post on Sunday, he said the impact on the US economy due to the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent public health measures taken in response to it has caused high-performing mortgage loans to decrease in value. Barrack is a longtime friend of President Donald Trump. He warned loan defaults would escalate systematically. Read more at MFI-Miami