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Cogent Realty Advisors Launches Guide to Most Collaborative Office Space for AI and Tech Companies In Downtown NYC

April 17, 2024 Ed Winslow

In an era of booming AI and tech industries, Cogent Realty Advisors presents “Best Downtown NY Offices for Growing AI and Tech Companies,” a guide spotlighting top office spaces fostering innovation and collaboration in […]

NYC Q1 Manhattan Office Leasing Rates and Market Update | Trends Impacting Commercial Leasing

April 9, 2024 Ed Winslow

Q1 2024 Manhattan Office Market Update: Insights and Trends Impacting Commercial Leasing The Manhattan office leasing market is undergoing significant shifts as we step into the first quarter of 2024. Mitch Waldman from Cogent Realty […]

Top-performing banks used lending niches to fuel growth

July 26, 2025

While 2024 was a slow year for borrower demand — as election-related uncertainty and high interest rates put pressure on lenders’ commercial clients — the top-performing banks with between $10 billion and $50 billion of [...]
$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 $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)

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

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 [...]

The best mortgage lenders for bad credit in June 2024

June 1, 2024

Getting a mortgage with bad credit — FICO defines “poor” credit as having scores below 580 — will take extra effort to find the right loan program from the right lender. But yes, there are [...]
How banks, regulators are navigating office loan challenges

July 7, 2024

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 [...]
Bob Knakal Starting New AI-Powered Brokerage – Commercial Observer

May 26, 2024

You can knock Knakal down, but you’ll never knock him out. After his recent unceremonious departure from JLL, Bob Knakal has struck out on his own and on Tuesday launched the artificial intelligence-backed capital markets [...]
Comerica expects muted loan growth in 2025, posts Q4 profit

January 22, 2025

Loan growth at Comerica could be relatively muted throughout 2025, with gains being potentially offset by the ongoing paydown of commercial real estate loans, executives said Wednesday. The Dallas-based parent company of Comerica Bank expects [...]
‘Lending money with a mission:’ Venture North boosts small business in region | Local News

July 14, 2024

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 [...]