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HIGHER INTEREST RATES IN COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE ARE COMPELLING TO BE A LENDER AS YOU CAN ACHIEVE EQUITY- LIKE RETURNS . SPECIFICALLY , IN HOSPITALITY , WE SEE INCREASED TRANSACTION VOLUME NEXT YEAR DUE TO FATIGUE IN THE MARKET BETWEEN OWNERSHIP GROUPS AND THEIR LENDERS , FRANCHISORS AND INVESTORS .
– GREG FRIEDMAN
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