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Caroline Vega is the editor of Commercial Lending News and a New Orleans based writer covering commercial real estate finance, lenders, and the market forces shaping deal flow. She brings a background in digital strategy and finance to reporting that is clear, practical, and grounded in what actually moves capital.
Ben Ashkenazy, Gindi Family Finally Settle Epic Feud
Commercial Real Estate

Ben Ashkenazy, Gindi Family Finally Settle Epic Feud

September 22, 2024 Caroline Vega

Ben Ashkenazy and the Gindi family have settled one of real estate’s most contentious legal battles. The litigation between the New York City real estate developer and the family behind the retailer Century 21 began […]

Showroom Rental Market Share | 2031 Forecast – Economica
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Showroom Rental Market Share | 2031 Forecast – Economica

September 21, 2024 Caroline Vega

Press Release, Orbis Research – Market Segmentation and Strategic Guidance in the Showroom Rental Market The global Showroom Rental Market report is more than just a statistical investigation—it is a beacon of knowledge for organizations […]

Zar Property Buys 67K-SF Building Near Union Square for M – Commercial Observer
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Zar Property Buys 67K-SF Building Near Union Square for $27M – Commercial Observer

September 21, 2024 Caroline Vega

Zar Property NY has purchased a 67,051-square-foot office building a block north of Union Square for $27 million, according to city records made public Friday. The landlord bought the property at 37 East 18th Street […]

Equifax Introduces Cloud-Based Merchant Data Network to Support U.S. Small Business Lending
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Equifax Introduces Cloud-Based Merchant Data Network to Support U.S. Small Business Lending

September 20, 2024 Caroline Vega

Collaborative Network Leverages Equifax Commercial Data and Credit Card Transaction Data from Leading Data Providers to Create More Complete Financial Picture of Small Businesses ATLANTA, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Equifax® (NYSE: EFX) has launched […]

M Miami Design District Commercial Real Estate T5-O Zoning
Commercial Real Estate

$14M Miami Design District Commercial Real Estate T5-O Zoning

September 20, 2024 Caroline Vega

In a landmark Miami Design District commercial real estate sale, DWNTWN Realty Advisors successfully brokered a $14 million transaction at 70 NE 40th Street. This case study explores how DWNTWN’s expertise in luxury retail property […]

Insights from the Car Wash Show
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Insights from the Car Wash Show

September 20, 2024 Caroline Vega

Key Take Aways from The Car Wash Show – Nashville 2024 The car wash industry is experiencing shifts in consumer preferences towards professional services and express models, improved labor efficiency due to subscription models, and […]

Ashkenazy, Gindi Family Reach Settlement After Sprawling Legal Battle
Commercial Real Estate

Ashkenazy, Gindi Family Reach Settlement After Sprawling Legal Battle

September 20, 2024 Caroline Vega

One of the highest-profile feuds in New York City’s commercial real estate industry has come to an end. The Cross County Mall in Yonkers, which is another property that has been at the center of […]

Bob Knakal’s BKREA Launches with Record-Breaking Success in NYC Commercial Real Estate Market
Commercial Real Estate

Bob Knakal’s BKREA Launches with Record-Breaking Success in NYC Commercial Real Estate Market

September 18, 2024 Caroline Vega

Bob Knakal’s new brokerage firm, BKREA, is off to a remarkable start, closing $51 million in deals, securing a $52 million development site under contract, and being retained to sell 20 properties worth $1.2 billion […]

Small Office Space Leasing in NYC: New Guide for Entrepreneurs and Startups Released by Cogent Realty Advisors, Business News
Commercial Real Estate

Small Office Space Leasing in NYC: New Guide for Entrepreneurs and Startups Released by Cogent Realty Advisors, Business News

September 18, 2024 Caroline Vega

  Cogent Realty Advisors released a new guide to leasing small office spaces in NYC, tailored for entrepreneurs and startups. This resource offers insights on prime locations, flexible leasing terms, affordable rates, and modern amenities, […]

Ashland OH Industrial Real Estate Value
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Ashland OH Industrial Real Estate Value

September 18, 2024 Caroline Vega

Maximizing Industrial Property Value in Ohio’s Heartland In the competitive landscape of commercial real estate, identifying opportunities for value creation is paramount. M Square Commercial (MSC) recently demonstrated its expertise in industrial land brokerage by […]

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  • Capital One’s commercial bank zeroes in on middle market
  • CRE Lending Volumes Increased 45% Year Over Year in Q2: CBRE – Commercial Observer
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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 [...]
  • PowerBand Provides Update to Strategic Plan, Directing all Growth Capital to DrivrzFinancial

    October 5, 2022
      All growth capital and resources directed to DrivrzFinancial Targeting new segments of the market, including commercial, fleet, professional corporations, EV’s and exotics Advancing discussions with new lending partners to support growth in segments outside [...]
  • Mortgage lenders are bleeding money. Here’s why

    August 30, 2023
    While the average 30-year fixed mortgage rate—which hit 7.06% today—has come off last week’s 22-year high of 7.49%, housing affordability still remains pressurized. And that spells bad news for mortgage lenders. “If we’re looking at [...]
  • Three key factors as banks manage CRE risk in 2025

    April 5, 2025
    David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Nearly two years after concerns about the commercial real estate sector intensified, underwater CRE debt continues to threaten bank balance sheets. But now, tariff policies are roiling the markets, and fears of [...]
  • Real estate investor pleads guilty to fraud on $149M loan

    March 18, 2023
    Commercial real estate investor Raheel Bhai’s twisting legal saga finally came to an end in a federal courtroom in Texas recently when he pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud for allegedly securing a [...]
  • MBA: Commercial Loans to Drop 46% in 2023

    October 22, 2023
    The Mortgage Bankers Assoc. predicts a decline from 2021’s $816B to $442B this year as interest rates keep rising and supply/demand’s future remains murky. WASHINGTON, D.C. – Total commercial and multifamily mortgage borrowing and lending [...]
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