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Fig. 1. “The iconic Crescent stands as recognizable landmark in the upscale neighborhood of Uptown, Dallas.” Photograph by Dallasedits [pseud.], July 5, 2016, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alena Botros, “Morgan Stanley analysts are forecasting something ‘worse than in the Great Financial Crisis’ for commercial real estate,” Fortune, April 4, 2023,
![](https://fortune.com/2023/04/04/how-bad-commercial-real-estate-banking-crisis-svb-morgan-stanley-outlook/" target="_blank">https://fortune.com/2023/04/04/how-bad-commercial-real-estate-banking-crisis-svb-morgan-stanley-outlook/</a></p>
<h4><a href="https://disunitedstates.com/banking/silicon-valley-bank-et-al/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and Credit Suisse, 2023</a></h4>
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Fig. 1. “The monument sign in front of the parking lot of the Silicon Valley Bank headquarters at 3003 West Tasman Drive, Santa Clara, California.” Photograph by Minh Nguyen, March 13, 2023, via <a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:3003_West_Tasman_Drive_monument_sign,_Santa_Clara,_California.jpg">Wikimedia Commons</a>, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0">CC BY-SA 4.0</a>.</p>
<p>Aaron Back, “First Republic’s Catch-22,” <i>Wall Street Journal</i>, April 26, 2023, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/first-republics-catch-22-9e45abbc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.wsj.com/articles/first-republics-catch-22-9e45abbc</a></p>
<p>Janet H. Cho, “House Investigating SF Fed’s Role in SVB Collapse as Regulators Prepare Reports,” <i>Barron’s</i>, April 27, 2023, <a href="https://www.barrons.com/articles/house-investigating-sf-feds-role-svb-collapse-e40862fa" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.barrons.com/articles/house-investigating-sf-feds-role-svb-collapse-e40862fa</a></p>
<p>Andrew Ackerman, David Benoit, and Rachel Louise Ensign, “JPMorgan, PNC Bidding for First Republic as Part of FDIC Takeover,” <i>Wall Street Journal</i>, April 28, 2023, <a href="https://www.wsj.com/articles/jpmorgan-pnc-bid-to-buy-first-republic-as-part-of-fdic-takeover-aeb936a0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.wsj.com/articles/jpmorgan-pnc-bid-to-buy-first-republic-as-part-of-fdic-takeover-aeb936a0</a></p>
<p>Rachel Siegel, “Fed says it must strengthen banking rules after SVB’s collapse,” <i>Washington Post</i>, April 28, 2023, <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/28/silicon-valley-bank-collapse-investigation/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/28/silicon-valley-bank-collapse-investigation/</a></p>
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