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It's no secret that the rapid increase in interest rates over the past year has resulted in an extremely challenged CRE lending environment. Even where a borrower secures a commitment for traditional financing, the higher interest rates, tight covenants, and onerous reserve, deposit and guaranty requirements often make such debt unattractive. Despite these headwinds, CRE investors still have billions in dry powder for new transactions—so where do CRE investors turn?
This week, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “OCC”) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “FDIC”) issued new guidance cautioning banks regarding a variety of perceived compliance risks associated with overdraft programs. The guidance discusses certain overdraft practices that the OCC and FDIC take the position may present heightened risk of violating the prohibition against unfair, deceptive acts or practices (“UDAAP”).
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