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CRE Lenders Discuss Financing Landscape At TRD Forum
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CRE Lenders Discuss Financing Landscape At TRD Forum

November 11, 2023 Caroline Vega

Alex Horn, managing partner of BridgeInvest, briefly flummoxed a roomful of real estate professionals when asked about the asset classes his Miami-based lending firm is targeting these days.  “We are doing 100 percent office construction […]

Kennedy Wilson Looks to Push Into the Credit Business
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Kennedy Wilson Looks to Push Into the Credit Business

November 7, 2023 Caroline Vega

Kennedy Wilson may feel the brunt of high inflation, high interest rates and geopolitical issues, but it still wants to make a name for itself as a provider of credit.  “We are currently one of […]

Groves Capital: Revolutionizing Commercial Lending Nationwide and Worldwide
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Groves Capital: Revolutionizing Commercial Lending Nationwide and Worldwide

October 30, 2023 Caroline Vega

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / October 30, 2023 / In a bold move that promises to reshape the commercial lending landscape, Groves Capital is spearheading a revolutionary transformation of the industry. With a sharp […]

BOK forecasts solid loan growth, rising expenses
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BOK forecasts solid loan growth, rising expenses

October 26, 2023 Caroline Vega

BOK Financial, which operates Bank of Oklahoma, is forecasting strong loan growth at a time when other banks are retreating. Contributing to the opportunity are favorable economic conditions in the company’s markets and the fact […]

MBA: Commercial Loans to Drop 46% in 2023
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MBA: Commercial Loans to Drop 46% in 2023

October 22, 2023 Caroline Vega

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 […]

Brookfield’s 0M Mall Loan Watchlisted, Rating Lowered
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Brookfield’s $260M Mall Loan Watchlisted, Rating Lowered

October 18, 2023 Caroline Vega

Brookfield Property Partners’ loan for the Pembroke Lakes Mall in Pembroke Pines was downgraded and watchlisted, raising doubts over the firm’s ability to pay off or refinance the debt maturing in 2025.  Bond rating agency […]

How sky high mortgage rates rates slow commercial real estate – Orange County Register
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How sky high mortgage rates rates slow commercial real estate – Orange County Register

October 14, 2023 Caroline Vega

Welcome to our glorious SoCal fall! As days shorten, leaves crunch underfoot, and temperatures cool – our commercial real estate market faces several headwinds. Hamas’ blatant attack on Israel, the ouster of our House speaker, […]

Commercial Real Estate Woes Will Topple Banks, Hit Companies: O’Leary
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Commercial Real Estate Woes Will Topple Banks, Hit Companies: O’Leary

October 2, 2023 Caroline Vega

Kevin O’Leary is worried about commercial real estate, regional banks, and small businesses. The “Shark Tank” star warns a CRE downturn will cause more bank failures and put payrolls at risk. O’Leary wants to boost […]

Wells Fargo, Centerbridge in USbil lending fund
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Wells Fargo, Centerbridge in US$5bil lending fund

September 28, 2023 Caroline Vega

NEW YORK: Wells Fargo is teaming up with private equity firm Centerbridge Partners to launch a fund with the capacity to lend more than US$5bil to North American middle-market companies, the groups say. The move […]

Office Fear, Fed Keep Buyers of Lower-Rated Commercial Mortgage Bonds On Sidelines
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Office Fear, Fed Keep Buyers of Lower-Rated Commercial Mortgage Bonds On Sidelines

September 24, 2023 Caroline Vega

(Bloomberg) — Spreads on lower-rated commercial mortgage-backed securities widened over the summer as traditional buyers of the debt wait for more clarity on the outlook for interest rates and office valuations. Most Read from Bloomberg […]

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  • How small businesses adapted to tighter commercial lending standards in 2025 – Action News Jax
  • 2026 Commercial Real Estate Market Outlook
  • U.S. Commercial Mortgage Debt Climbs Toward  Trillion
  • Lower Interest Rates and the Industrial Real Estate Advantage
  • Jennings Facilitates ABRR Enterprises’ Acquisition of Strategic Office Asset in Hadley, MA
  • American Riviera Bank Expands with Lending Center in Ventura
  • BKREA Releases a 41-Year Manhattan Land Index, Here’s What’s Inside
  • Why Western MA & Northern CT CRE Markets Deserve a Look
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  • How small businesses adapted to tighter commercial lending standards in 2025 – Action News Jax

    How small businesses adapted to tighter commercial lending standards in 2025 – Action News Jax

    January 18, 2026
    How small businesses adapted to tighter commercial lending standards in 2025 The Federal Reserve’s Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey from Q1 in 2025 suggests that it has become more challenging for small businesses in the [...]
  • 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 [...]
  • Ben Ashkenazy and Mickey Drexler Illustrate The Bright Future for Retail at The Real Deal’s Annual Real Estate Forum

    May 22, 2024
    At the Real Deal Real Estate Forum in New York, industry leaders Ben Ashkenazy and Mickey Drexler shared a positive outlook for retail real estate, emphasizing the strong consumer demand for outstanding social shopping and [...]
  • The Massimo Group Launches Revolutionary Massimobile Pipeline Tracking and Business Planning App for CRE Brokers

    June 11, 2024
    The Massimo Group launches the Massimobile App, a comprehensive tool for CRE brokers that offers pipeline tracking, business planning, and AI-driven coaching. The app aims to streamline workflows and boost productivity, launching June 4th. Cary, [...]
  • TDECU signs definitive agreement to acquire Sabine State Bank and Trust to increase commercial banking opportunities in Texas and Louisiana

    April 30, 2024
    TDECU signs definitive agreement to acquire Sabine State Bank and Trust to increase commercial banking opportunities in Texas and Louisiana The not-for-profit credit union creates greater access for all Members, including small businesses that specialize [...]
  • Mitigate Risks of Lender Liability Claims When Reworking Troubled CRE Loans | Goulston & Storrs PC

    October 30, 2024
    I recently had the opportunity to present during a Strafford CLE webinar on strategies for mitigating the risks of lender liability claims when reworking troubled commercial real estate loans. A central theme throughout the webinar [...]
  • 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 [...]
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