TALF program to bolster commercial real-estate lending launches in June

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve announced Friday that it will launch a much-awaited program in June to bolster commercial real-estate lending.

AP Sources: Fed mulls longer loans in TALF program aimed at bolstering commercial real estate

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is considering allowing longer loan terms in a program aimed at bolstering commercial real-estate lending, according to people with knowledge of the matter.