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Here’s How New York Dealmaker Bob Knakal Looks To Map Out Success at His New Shop
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Here’s How New York Dealmaker Bob Knakal Looks To Map Out Success at His New Shop

July 18, 2024 Caroline Vega

Bob Knakal, a real estate broker credited with selling the most commercial buildings of any single agent in New York City, is now expanding his road map in search of further success. During a 40-year […]

ChoiceOne Bank and DPT Solutions Offer Metriciti, A Commercial Lending Platform Built for Community Banking
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ChoiceOne Bank and DPT Solutions Offer Metriciti, A Commercial Lending Platform Built for Community Banking

July 18, 2024 Caroline Vega

SPARTA, Mich. and GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc., and ChoiceOne Bank (NASDAQ: COFS) (“ChoiceOne”) along with DPT Solutions (DPT) are pleased to announce their partnership to offer Metriciti. […]

Ashkenazy Plans 2.4M SF Redevelopment Of D.C. Shopping Center
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Ashkenazy Plans 2.4M SF Redevelopment Of D.C. Shopping Center

July 14, 2024 Caroline Vega

A 43-year-old shopping center with surface parking on D.C.’s troubled H Street Northeast corridor has been eyed for years as a massive redevelopment opportunity, and the owner has finally unveiled plans for the site.  The 8.6-acre Hechinger Mall property sits […]

‘Lending money with a mission:’ Venture North boosts small business in region | Local News
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‘Lending money with a mission:’ Venture North boosts small business in region | Local News

July 14, 2024 Caroline Vega

TRAVERSE CITY — Small business owner Jody Hayden needed a loan for an unusual purchase. Instead of buying a case of chocolate bars for her Empire store, she needed 27,000 pounds of the sweet confectionary […]

Cogent Communications’ Dave Schaeffer Unloads 20,000 Shares
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Cogent Communications’ Dave Schaeffer Unloads 20,000 Shares

July 13, 2024 Caroline Vega

Recent insider trading activity has caught the attention of market analysts as Dave Schaeffer, the Chairman, CEO, and President, as well as a 10% Owner of Cogent Communications Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CCOI), sold a significant number […]

Save Us, Super Brokers! – Commercial Observer
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Save Us, Super Brokers! – Commercial Observer

July 13, 2024 Caroline Vega

It’s a bird… it’s a plane… it’s…. SEE ALSO: Gold Rush for Manhattan Retail Space Waning, Thanks to Lack of Availability For a very long time the super broker was the epitome of success in […]

Commercial Lending in Japan Upticks 6 Percent Annually in Q1
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Commercial Lending in Japan Upticks 6 Percent Annually in Q1

July 11, 2024 Caroline Vega

Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Japan’s financing environment remains generally accommodative in 2024 Contrary to the conditions in Europe, the U.S., and many other Asian countries, the real estate financing environment in […]

HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES DEWOLFE H. MILLER III AS CORPORATE VICE PRESIDENT OF CUSTOMER AFFAIRS
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HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES ANNOUNCES DEWOLFE H. MILLER III AS CORPORATE VICE PRESIDENT OF CUSTOMER AFFAIRS

July 9, 2024 Caroline Vega

“Chip joins our team after more than 30 years of distinguished service in the U.S. Navy,” Waldman said. “His extensive naval career provides him with a vast understanding and a wealth knowledge of our portfolio, […]

The Real Deal’s 2024 NYC Forum Agenda
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The Real Deal’s 2024 NYC Forum Agenda

July 9, 2024 Caroline Vega

New York’s market is coming out of its thaw. With a housing deal passed and interest rates stabilized – perhaps even coming down – it’s time for dealmakers to get back to what they do […]

How banks, regulators are navigating office loan challenges
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How banks, regulators are navigating office loan challenges

July 7, 2024 Caroline Vega

Alanis Morissette could have been talking to regulators and lenders in her 1995 hit “You Learn” which highlighted the benefits of experience. Instead of “you live…you learn,” for bankers it is “you lend……you learn.” In […]

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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 [...]
  • A new normal in the world of commercial finance? – REJournals

    December 13, 2024
    We’ve all heard it: survive until 2025. There is certainly truth to that phrase, as the overall commercial real estate landscape looks to be stabilizing as we get ready to turn the calendar from 2024. [...]
  • 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 [...]
  • Will the Fed’s Rate Cuts Save Commercial Real Estate?

    October 6, 2024
    Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve’s rate-cutting cycle, begun earlier this month, is expected to alleviate some of the pressure on commercial real estate borrowers and their lenders. The post-pandemic shift in work habits has put [...]
  • Opinion | Two reasons Republicans might turn on Mitch McConnell

    June 7, 2024
    Democrats have long abhorred Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for the many ways he has bedeviled them, but the gravest threat to his leadership is now coming from inside his own party. On two [...]
  • Cohen Brothers Facing Foreclosure at 3 East 54th Street Amid High Debt – Commercial Observer

    December 21, 2024
    After a year of financial woes for Charles Cohen, the developer is facing even more challenges with a potential foreclosure at his office building at 3 East 54th Street. Lender Forethought Life Insurance Company recently [...]
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