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Middle Market Digest: This Week in the South and Mountain Regions

Here's a look at the trends, announcements and deals you may have missed in Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Oklahoma and Arkansas.

By Lisa Brown | Updated on January 05, 2018

The 10-year US Treasury, currently at 2.38%, has been rising lately. According to the Labor Department, the US economy created 228,000 jobs in November while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.1%. Federal Reserve policymakers have been concerned with the lack of income growth, although the Fed is still expected to raise the central bank’s benchmark interest rate a quarter point next week. With the US equity markets near all-time highs, agency multifamily financing is extremely aggressive and the banks are keeping pace, according to a recent report by Marcus & Millichap.—Lisa Brown

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