RMRM News and Press, RMR Mortgage Trust From 04/12/21

RMRM’s Portfolio Now Exceeds $250 Million in Total Commitments RMR Mortgage Trust (Nasdaq: RMRM) today announced the closing of a $34.3 million first mortgage floating-rate bridge loan to refinance a property comprised of a 191,000 square foot office building and ...

RMR Mortgage Trust (Nasdaq: RMRM) today announced the closing of a $39.2 million first mortgage floating-rate bridge loan financing the acquisition of two Class A cold storage industrial buildings located at 6 Rockingham Road and 219 Rockingham Road in Londonderry, New Hampshire. Up...

RMR Mortgage Trust (Nasdaq: RMRM) , today announced that it will issue a press release containing its first quarter 2021 financial results after the Nasdaq closes on Tuesday, May 4, 2021. On Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, President Tom Lorenzini and Chief Fin...

Markets continue to move based on the expectation of a post-virus boom. At least that is the dominant narrative right now. As I said last week, nominal and real yields are rising, the yield curve is steepening and those are positive signs for the economy. The dominant belief today...

Global manufacturing PMI buoyed by further strong gains in production. Robust growth seen in the US, Eurozone, India and Brazil despite supply chain delays close to record high. Expansion limited by further slowdown in China, in turn linked to shipping and logistics problems. ...

New home sales increased to a three-month annualized high of 923,000 in January. At the same time, the pace remains below the recent high of 979,000 annualized set six months ago in July. Note that in 2014, when mortgage rates rose by about 1%, permits never declined significantly...

The case for global real estate. The global market impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on real estate. Top holdings in global real estate. For further details see: Riding Out Market Bumps: Diversification Through Global Real Estate

RMR Mortgage Trust (Nasdaq: RMRM) , formerly RMR Real Estate Income Fund, today announced the characterization of dividends for 2020 income tax purposes and a $0.783902 deemed distribution to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2020. Federal Tax Treatment of 2020 Divid...

Inventory of available homes plummeted throughout the latter half of 2020 and is now the lowest it has ever been in history in many areas. The extreme shortage makes the few available homes rare and almost priceless in the minds of hungry buyers. I find it impossible to figure out...

RMR Mortgage Trust (Nasdaq: RMRM) today announced that it has entered into an agreement for a master repurchase facility with UBS AG, which it may use to leverage its commercial mortgage loan investments. While there is no maximum facility amount, RMRM expects the use of this facili...