Wells Fargo retains top spot in MBA’s annual origination rankings

Wells Fargo retook its 2013 originator top spot in The Mortgage Bankers Association’s 2014 Commercial Real Estate/Multi-family Finance Firms – Annual Origination Volumes report, with a total of $50.3bn of financings. JP Morgan was second in line, securing $39.9bn; Eastdil Secured was third, with $36.7bn. The other top 10 2014 commercial/multi-family mortgage originators were: HFF, Meridian Capital Group, KeyBank, CBRE Capital Markets, Deutsche Bank Securities, PNC Real Estate and Bank of America Merrill Lynch.