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Huntington, Live Oak to invest in, deploy gen AI-based lending
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Huntington, Live Oak to invest in, deploy gen AI-based lending

August 19, 2025 Caroline Vega

Live Oak Bank, a Wilmington, North Carolina bank that lends to small businesses, used to turn down requests for loans of less than $350,000, because of the time it took to underwrite them.  “We just […]

Why Tenant Retention Should Be a Top Priority
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Why Tenant Retention Should Be a Top Priority

August 18, 2025 Caroline Vega

In commercial real estate, filling vacancies is important, but keeping quality tenants is even more valuable. Every time a tenant leaves, property owners face lost rent, marketing expenses, and downtime while searching for a replacement. […]

Kayne Anderson BDC Invests in SG Credit Partners
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Kayne Anderson BDC Invests in SG Credit Partners

August 15, 2025 Caroline Vega

Kayne Anderson BDC Inc., a business development company externally managed by its investment adviser, KA Credit Advisors LLC, which is an affiliate of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP, announced an investment in SG Credit Partners […]

The Advantage of Multi-Tenant Properties
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The Advantage of Multi-Tenant Properties

August 12, 2025 Caroline Vega

In today’s market, stability and adaptability are key for investors—and multi-tenant properties deliver both. By spreading rental income across several occupants, these assets reduce the financial impact of a single vacancy. Smaller units also appeal […]

Starwood Q2 Earnings Top Estimates With Record Infrastructure Lending  – Commercial Observer
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Starwood Q2 Earnings Top Estimates With Record Infrastructure Lending  – Commercial Observer

August 11, 2025 Caroline Vega

Starwood Property Trust’s second quarter earnings exceeded analyst estimates powered by growth in its infrastructure lending business. The mortgage real estate investment trust reported second quarter net income of $129.8 million, up 66 percent from […]

MF1’s Scott Waynebern and Eric Draeger on Carving a Multifamily Lending Niche – Commercial Observer
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MF1’s Scott Waynebern and Eric Draeger on Carving a Multifamily Lending Niche – Commercial Observer

August 7, 2025 Caroline Vega

Scott Waynebern’s Midtown South Manhattan office serves as an homage to his commercial real estate finance journey — up to and including the launch eight years ago of multifamily lender MF1 as a joint venture […]

Commercial Real Estate Loan Rates for 2025
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Commercial Real Estate Loan Rates for 2025

August 3, 2025 Caroline Vega

Commercial real estate is a big investment. That’s why locking in the best rate for your loan matters. Even a small difference in interest rates can have a big impact on monthly payments and your […]

Scott Cox Joins First US Bank as Senior Commercial Lending Executive
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Scott Cox Joins First US Bank as Senior Commercial Lending Executive

July 30, 2025 Caroline Vega

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., July 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — First US Bank is proud to announce that Scott Cox has joined the Bank as its Senior Commercial Lending Executive. Cox is a highly accomplished commercial banker, bringing […]

Top-performing banks used lending niches to fuel growth
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Top-performing banks used lending niches to fuel growth

July 26, 2025 Caroline Vega

While 2024 was a slow year for borrower demand — as election-related uncertainty and high interest rates put pressure on lenders’ commercial clients — the top-performing banks with between $10 billion and $50 billion of […]

Office Attendance Is Rising—What It Means for Western MA CRE
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Office Attendance Is Rising—What It Means for Western MA CRE

July 25, 2025 Caroline Vega

Across the country, office attendance is nearing 73% of pre-pandemic levels, and Western Massachusetts is seeing the impact. In Springfield, Northampton, and surrounding towns, employers are calling staff back — and demand for well-located office […]

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  • Huntington, Live Oak to invest in, deploy gen AI-based lending
  • Why Tenant Retention Should Be a Top Priority
  • Kayne Anderson BDC Invests in SG Credit Partners
  • The Advantage of Multi-Tenant Properties
  • Starwood Q2 Earnings Top Estimates With Record Infrastructure Lending  – Commercial Observer
  • MF1’s Scott Waynebern and Eric Draeger on Carving a Multifamily Lending Niche – Commercial Observer
  • Commercial Real Estate Loan Rates for 2025
  • Scott Cox Joins First US Bank as Senior Commercial Lending Executive
  • Top-performing banks used lending niches to fuel growth
  • Huntington, Live Oak to invest in, deploy gen AI-based lending

    Huntington, Live Oak to invest in, deploy gen AI-based lending

    August 19, 2025
    Live Oak Bank, a Wilmington, North Carolina bank that lends to small businesses, used to turn down requests for loans of less than $350,000, because of the time it took to underwrite them.  “We just [...]
  • 0,659 For Family, Small Business Loans: St. Helens credit union to share funding

    $520,659 For Family, Small Business Loans: St. Helens credit union to share funding

    October 4, 2022
      Three Oregon credit unions, including InRoads in St. Helens, will receive a total of $520,659 in federal dollars to support small loans to families and businesses. The funding is coming from the U.S. Department [...]
  • Dayton to invest M in ‘first floor’ small businesses

    Dayton to invest $7M in ‘first floor’ small businesses

    October 4, 2022
      DAYTON, Ohio — The City of Dayton is using $7 million in pandemic recovery funds to help entrepreneurs start or expand restaurants, salons and other street-level small businesses in neighborhood commercial areas. What You [...]
  • First Bank expands commercial lending capabilities (updated)

    First Bank expands commercial lending capabilities (updated)

    October 4, 2022
      First Bank is offering new options for commercial lending, the community bank announced Sept. 28, with the addition of servicing for private equity funds. The Hamilton-based institution said it offers capital call lines of [...]
  • FoA plans to sell retail division to Guaranteed Rate, close wholesale channel: sources

    FoA plans to sell retail division to Guaranteed Rate, close wholesale channel: sources

    October 4, 2022
      Amid the most challenging mortgage market in decades, multichannel lender Finance of America (FoA) plans to sell its retail mortgage division and shut down its forward wholesale channel, multiple sources told HousingWire. According to [...]
  • RFR’s $180M CMBS Loan on 17 State Street Sent to Special Servicer – Commercial Observer

    August 19, 2024
    RFR Holding’s bad month isn’t getting any better. This time, Aby Rosen and Michael Fuchs’ $180 million commercial mortgage-backed securities loan tied to 17 State Street has been sent to its  special servicer after RFR [...]
  • A credit crunch could be coming. Here’s what that could mean for getting a loan

    April 15, 2023
    A credit crunch might be on its way. Signs of banks tightening credit have already popped up in recent months as the Federal Reserve has hiked interest rates to the highest level in more than [...]
  • Citigroup Drives CMBS Conduit Loan Train in Early 2025 – Commercial Observer

    May 27, 2025
    As summer 2025 approaches, CRED iQ’s research took a moment to reflect on the year’s commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) conduit originations. Our latest analysis dives into the top originators, loan balances and property type trends [...]
  • Is the US Commercial Real Estate Market Imploding?

    June 12, 2025
    The US commercial real estate (CRE) market is undergoing one of its most significant stress tests in decades. The combination of high interest rates, changing work habits, and—most critically—a pullback in bank lending is creating [...]
  • Ulster Bank prepares for €477m ‘offset mortgages’ sale by changing loan terms – The Irish Times

    November 27, 2023
    Ulster Bank is laying the groundwork for the sale of a previously unsellable portfolio of €477 million mortgages by changing the term of the loans, which allowed customers to reduce their interest bill by using [...]
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