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Singapore solar company plans major US manufacturing plant in New Mexico, pending federal loan
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Singapore solar company plans major US manufacturing plant in New Mexico, pending federal loan

August 10, 2023 Caroline Vega

Singapore-based Maxeon Solar Technologies plans to build a major solar panel manufacturing plant in Albuquerque, pending approval of a loan application with the U.S. Department of Energy FILE – A solar farm is seen west […]

Banks expect to tighten loan standards for rest of 2023: Fed [Video]
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Banks expect to tighten loan standards for rest of 2023: Fed [Video]

August 6, 2023 Caroline Vega

Banks tightened their lending standards for businesses and households in the second quarter and expect that to continue for the rest of 2023, according to a survey of loan officers conducted by the Federal Reserve. […]

The next generation of commercial loan servicing systems in three dimensions
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The next generation of commercial loan servicing systems in three dimensions

August 2, 2023 Caroline Vega

As interest rates rise and growth slows for commercial lenders, investment in the back office is back with a vengeance. That’s great news for loan servicing operations, which look set to benefit in more ways […]

US commercial property delinquencies rise further in July, report says
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US commercial property delinquencies rise further in July, report says

July 29, 2023 Caroline Vega

[1/2]Buildings stand in New York City, U.S., July 26, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky July 26 (Reuters) – Nearly $12 billon of loans in U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) became newly delinquent, pushing the late payment rate […]

Apartment Developers Turn to Non-Bank Lenders for Construction Loans
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Apartment Developers Turn to Non-Bank Lenders for Construction Loans

July 25, 2023 Caroline Vega

Apartment developers are finding ways to pay for new construction projects–without using loans from traditional banks. For years, multifamily developers have relied on large, short-term loans from banks to finance the construction of new apartment […]

Can Rithm’s consumer loan buy help with mortgage lending?
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Can Rithm’s consumer loan buy help with mortgage lending?

July 21, 2023 Caroline Vega

While Rithm Capital’s purchase of $1.4 billion of consumer loans from Goldman Sachs will assist with its diversification efforts, it can also help its mortgage lending business, a BTIG report said. The price paid was […]

Commercial Real Estate Lending Fell for First Time in 2 Years Last Month
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Commercial Real Estate Lending Fell for First Time in 2 Years Last Month

July 17, 2023 Caroline Vega

Commercial real estate lending fell for the first time in two years last month amid tight credit conditions Debt on commercial property fell to $5.44 trillion in June, driven by a large drop in multifamily […]

Commercial real estate investor pleads guilty in .7M bank fraud case – InForum
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Commercial real estate investor pleads guilty in $35.7M bank fraud case – InForum

July 13, 2023 Caroline Vega

ROCHESTER — Matthew Thomas Onofrio, a real estate investor who owns multimillion-dollar properties in Rochester, recently pleaded guilty to one count of federal bank fraud and forfeited $35.7 million stored in a Rochester bank. As […]

Mortgage Rate Forecast For 2023 – Forbes Advisor
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Mortgage Rate Forecast For 2023 – Forbes Advisor

July 9, 2023 Caroline Vega

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. Mortgage rates barely budged in June. Even so, motivated borrowers looking to purchase or […]

Workspace Property Trust Secures Refinancing on .3B CMBS Loan Portfolio – Commercial Observer
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Workspace Property Trust Secures Refinancing on $1.3B CMBS Loan Portfolio – Commercial Observer

July 5, 2023 Caroline Vega

The nation’s preeminent developer of suburban commercial office space has modified and extended a $1.3 billion commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) facility for a nearly 10 million-square-foot real estate portfolio, Commercial Observer has learned.  Workspace Property […]

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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
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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 [...]
  • Opportunities in a downturn: Capital raising and getting the “right” M&A deal done | White & Case LLP

    October 7, 2022
      Participants in the mining & metals supply chain will see many challenges—but also opportunities—in playing both offense and defense in an economic downturn. Despite the heady profits reported by many in 2021 and the [...]
  • DFC pledges a US$300mil loan to VPBank to promote sustainable finance

    September 11, 2023
    The loan aims at improving Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises’ (SMEs) access to finance, especially women-owned, women-led, and climate-focused SMEs, in Vietnam. The signing ceremony took place at VPBank’s headquarters in Hanoi, under the witness of [...]
  • KeyBank wants to boost commercial team hires by 10% this year

    June 16, 2025
    Dive Brief: KeyBank is on track to increase its commercial banker headcount by 10% this year – targeting 170 to 180 commercial bankers by the end of 2025 – and plans to pursue more team [...]
  • 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 [...]
  • RFR’s $105M Mortgage at 90 Fifth Avenue More Than 90 Days Delinquent: Report – Commercial Observer

    October 26, 2024
    The terrible, no good, very bad year for Aby Rosen and Michael Fuchs’s RFR Holding keeps getting worse.  Just weeks after the New York City landlord became embroiled in an ugly legal dispute over the [...]
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