One received notice from one nationally branded fitness studio "that essentially amounted to a demand – that they would not be paying rent for 12 months, like it or not."

Under the scenario Trepp used, the cumulative default rate across commercial mortgages overall will rise to 8%, up significantly from the current 0.4% default rate.

Burger King, McDonald's and Wendy's have all taken steps to assist franchise owners.

"Our lender performed and met their commitments, and we were able to complete due diligence."

The statewide team will continue to focus on representing institutional and private multifamily owners as well as arranging construction financing and structuring equity.

Having a track on mobile apps can go a long way in tough times.

The $2 trillion economic stimulus package passed last week can reduce current tax liabilities and provide cash to taxpayers with net operating loss carrybacks.

For the country to take the threat of COVID-19 seriously, the owners and managers of sites must consider serious measures to combat the further spread of the virus.