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This 120 Year Old Dallas Building Just Became the Most Exciting Spot in Downtown – Here’s Why
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This 120 Year Old Dallas Building Just Became the Most Exciting Spot in Downtown – Here’s Why

February 24, 2026 Caroline Vega

The Purse Building has been part of Dallas’ story for more than a century, and today, it’s stepping into a new chapter. Right in the middle of Downtown Dallas, at 601 Elm Street, stands a […]

Capital One’s commercial bank zeroes in on middle market
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Capital One’s commercial bank zeroes in on middle market

February 19, 2026 Caroline Vega

Capital One is far from alone in seeking to handle banking needs for middle-market businesses. But the lender’s commercial banking president says that focus won’t change, whereas bigger bank rivals are prone to swing their […]

CRE Lending Volumes Increased 45% Year Over Year in Q2: CBRE – Commercial Observer
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CRE Lending Volumes Increased 45% Year Over Year in Q2: CBRE – Commercial Observer

February 15, 2026 Caroline Vega

In an uncertain economy, commercial real estate lending has rebounded in a big way in 2025.  A new report from CBRE found that the volume of the firm’s internal United States commercial real estate loan […]

Commercial Lending in the U.S. Surges 30 Percent in Late 2025
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Commercial Lending in the U.S. Surges 30 Percent in Late 2025

February 11, 2026 Caroline Vega

Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter U.S. commercial real estate lending surged at the end of 2025, signaling renewed momentum across large segments of the property finance market as interest-rate volatility eased and […]

U.S. Commercial Real Estate Lending Spikes in Q3
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U.S. Commercial Real Estate Lending Spikes in Q3

February 7, 2026 Caroline Vega

Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Lending Rebounds Sharply as Rates Stabilize and Spreads Tighten U.S. commercial real estate lending accelerated in the third quarter of 2025 as calmer interest-rate conditions and narrowing […]

Commercial Lending Software Structures – Insights & Trends | Global Banking & Finance Review
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Commercial Lending Software Structures – Insights & Trends | Global Banking & Finance Review

February 3, 2026 Caroline Vega

Commercial lending has always been complex, involving multiple stakeholders and varying risk profiles. As consumer and regulator expectations around speed and transparency have grown, the software supporting commercial lending has had to evolve just as […]

Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Exits B CRE Book Via Portfolio Sale – Commercial Observer
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Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Exits $9B CRE Book Via Portfolio Sale – Commercial Observer

January 30, 2026 Caroline Vega

Here’s an item no one had on their Bingo card: Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance is exiting its commercial real estate positions.  Scott Weiner and Stuart Rothstein‘s publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT), which […]

Commercial property owners share their go-to tips for refinancing mortgage – WSB-TV Channel 2
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Commercial property owners share their go-to tips for refinancing mortgage – WSB-TV Channel 2

January 26, 2026 Caroline Vega

If you’re a commercial property owner looking to refinance your mortgage, one of the first strategies your savvy peers will advise is to establish goals and realistic expectations. Other practical tips for refinancing mortgage loans […]

FOR LEASE: Highway Oriented Industrial Facility
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FOR LEASE: Highway Oriented Industrial Facility

January 22, 2026 Caroline Vega

PROPERTY OVERVIEW This well-maintained industrial property comprises approximately 39,960 square feet situated on 3.8 acres, offering a functional blend of warehouse and office space suitable for a wide range of commercial uses. The building features […]

Bridge Loan Platform Atlas Invest Raises M – Commercial Observer
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Bridge Loan Platform Atlas Invest Raises $25M – Commercial Observer

January 22, 2026 Caroline Vega

Atlas Invest, an artificial intelligence-powered commercial real estate lending platform, announced Tuesday that it has raised $25 million in funding to expand access for institutional-quality debt investments. BlackRock led the mixed debt and equity partnership […]

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  • Your Personal Brand Is Today’s Business Card by Bob Knakal
  • This 120 Year Old Dallas Building Just Became the Most Exciting Spot in Downtown – Here’s Why
  • Capital One’s commercial bank zeroes in on middle market
  • CRE Lending Volumes Increased 45% Year Over Year in Q2: CBRE – Commercial Observer
  • Commercial Lending in the U.S. Surges 30 Percent in Late 2025
  • U.S. Commercial Real Estate Lending Spikes in Q3
  • Commercial Lending Software Structures – Insights & Trends | Global Banking & Finance Review
  • Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Exits B CRE Book Via Portfolio Sale – Commercial Observer
  • Commercial property owners share their go-to tips for refinancing mortgage – WSB-TV Channel 2
  • Your Personal Brand Is Today’s Business Card by Bob Knakal

    Your Personal Brand Is Today’s Business Card by Bob Knakal

    June 13, 2026
    By Bob Knakal  For most of my forty-two years in the real estate brokerage business, a business card was one of the most important tools a professional could possess. You carried them everywhere. You handed [...]
  • 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 [...]
  • Commercial Real Estate Looks Set to Rise in 2025, but Risks Remain

    December 25, 2024
    Hurt by higher interest rates, commercial real estate should see a modest rebound in 2025. Lingering inflation, however, could complicate the recovery by pushing up long-term interest rates. Industrial warehouses, a star of the sector, [...]
  • Citizens renews partnership with Feeding America to fight hunger

    October 4, 2022
      For the fifth consecutive year, Citizens has joined forces with Feeding America®, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, contributing more than $1 million as a Leadership-level partner to further broaden and deepen its efforts [...]
  • Trepp Releases Q1 2023 Life Insurance Commercial Mortgage Returns Report, Reveals Positive Returns as New Trends Emerge

    May 26, 2023
    Trepp released the Q1 2023 LifeComps Total Return Index Report, which revealed positive signs of improvement for commercial mortgage performance returns, as new trends emerge. NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Trepp, a leading [...]
  • Great Southern loan officers use gen AI to ‘chat’ with data

    December 9, 2024
    Commercial lending team members at Great Southern Bank are using generative AI to “chat” with their data, especially policy documents and loan records. They ask questions like, “what are the loan-to-value limitations for multifamily real [...]
  • Bob Knakal Marks 40 Years of Excellence in NYC Commercial Real Estate

    July 26, 2024
    Bob Knakal celebrates 40 years in NYC commercial real estate, having brokered 2,339 property sales totaling over $22 billion. Commercial Lending News features an exclusive interview discussing his career achievements, innovative approaches, and future outlook. [...]
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