Commercial Lending Update

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Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Fueled by Office, Retail and Hotel Sectors in Q3 Commercial and multifamily mortgage lending gained strong momentum in the third quarter of 2025, as property values stabilized […]

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Key Takeaways A loan strip is a share of a long-term loan that matures in 30 to 60 days. Banks sell loan strips to raise capital, funding portions of long-term loans. At maturity, banks must […]

US commercial real estate prices are enduring one of the sharpest drop-offs in the last half-century, easily topping losses seen in previous rate-hike cycles, the International Monetary Fund said. Since the Federal Reserve’s first interest […]

Live Oak Bank, a Wilmington, North Carolina bank that lends to small businesses, used to turn down requests for loans of less than $350,000, because of the time it took to underwrite them.  “We just […]

Kayne Anderson BDC Inc., a business development company externally managed by its investment adviser, KA Credit Advisors LLC, which is an affiliate of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP, announced an investment in SG Credit Partners […]

Starwood Property Trust’s second quarter earnings exceeded analyst estimates powered by growth in its infrastructure lending business. The mortgage real estate investment trust reported second quarter net income of $129.8 million, up 66 percent from […]

Scott Waynebern’s Midtown South Manhattan office serves as an homage to his commercial real estate finance journey — up to and including the launch eight years ago of multifamily lender MF1 as a joint venture […]

Commercial real estate is a big investment. That’s why locking in the best rate for your loan matters. Even a small difference in interest rates can have a big impact on monthly payments and your […]