Lauro Ferroni
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“There's quite a bit of gas left in the tank for further growth, and we think it'll be gradual, not explosive momentum,”
Lauro Ferroni · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25
Ferroni said there is still room for further gradual growth in commercial real estate competition.
“They've seen how the sector has played out. There was not a big wave of distress or defaults or anything like that. So they're coming back into the sector.”
Lauro Ferroni · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25
Ferroni said lenders are coming back into the sector after seeing no big wave of distress or defaults.
“It doesn't appear to be frothy at all.”
Lauro Ferroni · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25
Ferroni said the current level of competition in commercial real estate does not appear frothy.
“An interesting finding with the most recent data in this index is the lessening divergence between the credit intensity index and bid intensity index,”
Lauro Ferroni · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25
Ferroni noted a lessening divergence between the credit intensity index and bid intensity index in JLL's most recent quarterly data.
“It's because they like real estate. They want to increase their real estate books. In some cases, they can generate more of a yield there,”
Lauro Ferroni · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25
Ferroni explained that lenders are returning to real estate because they want to increase their real estate books and can generate yield.
“We've actually found that the credit intensity index is a leading indicator for the bid intensity index, because credit availability sets the tone for liquidity.”
Lauro Ferroni · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-25
Ferroni said the credit intensity index is a leading indicator for the bid intensity index because credit availability sets the tone for liquidity.