CMBS

JCPenney released a list of 138 stores that the retailer plans to shutter in an effort to reduce costs and drive sales growth based on its better-performing locations.

Capital Automotive is marketing another $900 million of bonds backed by leases on auto dealerships.

LSTAR Capital Finance is returning to the securitization market with another offerings of bonds backed by high quality, but highly leveraged commercial mortgage bonds.

Bankers and housing advocates say many low-income housing projects simply won't get built if the White House and Congress move to eliminate two federal block grant programs

Wells Fargo’s next offering of commercial mortgage bonds is unusually concentrated in a relatively small number of large loans, though many are high quality properties located in strong markets.

JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank are relying on Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. to keep skin in their next commercial mortgage securitization

Goldman Sachs is selling $1.02 billion of bonds refinancing the Blackstone Group’s acquisition of the Willis Tower, formerly known as the Sears Tower.

Multifamily is one of four lending subcategories that regulators consider when assessing a bank’s exposure to commercial real estate. Dozens of banks remain above regulators’ preferred capital ratio for measuring CRE risk.

Cohen Financial Services is readying a $567.4 million offering of bonds backed by mortgages on office, retail and apartment buildings in a state of transition.