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FDIC Frets Over CRE Loan Losses

The nation’s banking system continues to plod along on a knife-edge between survival and failure, and commercial real estate (CRE) loans could become the heaviest anchor weighing down an economic recovery. In testimony Oct. 14 before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Financial Institutions, Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Sheila Bair made a special point to call out CRE loans as a major trouble area: “The most prominent area of risk for rising credit losses at FDIC-insured institutions during the next several quarters is in CRE lending. While financing vehicles such as ...

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