PERE Credit: Parkview outlines why regional bank distress is still top of lenders’ minds

By Anna-Marie Beal | PERE Credit | March 31, 2025

Parkview Financial examines the ongoing ripple effects of the 2023 failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank. Two years later, regional banks remain under pressure, with over $1.6 trillion in commercial real estate debt maturing through 2025–2026.

In their latest insights paper, Paul Rahimian and Ted Jung highlight rising default risks, particularly in office markets such as San Francisco, and potential regulatory changes that could further restrict lending. The paper also emphasizes the vulnerability of regional banks as a consistent source of capital for commercial real estate moving forward.

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