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[ April 30, 2025 ] Riverfront Retail Reinvented: The Shops at RiverCenter’s Role in San Antonio’s Retail Evolution Commercial Real Estate
[ April 29, 2025 ] Alliant Credit Union’s CRE and Lending Team Closes Successful Q1 with $133 million in Commitments Commercial Lending Update
[ April 28, 2025 ] How Off-Market Strategy Secured an $11.35M Culver City Office Sale Commercial Real Estate
[ April 25, 2025 ] Opinion: As US recession looms, banks brace for worse Commercial Lending Update
[ April 24, 2025 ] Pittsfield MA Industrial Warehouse Sale in Downing Industrial Park Commercial Real Estate

Banks Report Lending Slows Among Corporate Borrowers

April 17, 2024 Caroline Vega

The largest U.S. banks are reporting a slowdown in lending. Bank of America and PNC were the latest to do so, with the former reporting Tuesday (April 16) that lending was “sluggish” and the latter saying its […]

Fed should lower interest rates, economist says, as US commercial real estate market is in crisis

April 14, 2024 Caroline Vega

Interest rates finally above inflation rates, which is normal outcome when Fed does not intervene in capital markets, US-based economist says ISTANBUL The US should begin lowering interest rates immediately because the country’s commercial real […]

The Bancorp, Inc. Sets First Quarter 2024 Financial Results Release Date and Conference Call

April 12, 2024 Caroline Vega

WILMINGTON, Del., April 12, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Bancorp, Inc. (“Bancorp”) (Nasdaq: TBBK) today announced that it will release its first quarter 2024 financial results after market hours on Thursday, April 25, 2024, and invites investors […]

Greg Satterfield Triumphs Early in Commercial Real Estate Finance at Crux Commercial Partners

March 7, 2024 Caroline Vega

In the dynamic sphere of commercial real estate finance, Crux Commercial Partners stands out as a beacon of innovation and success. With the recent addition of Greg Satterfield to their team, they’ve underscored their commitment […]

New York Requires Disclosure in Small Businesses Financing

February 1, 2023 Caroline Vega

New York’s financial watchdog wants small businesses to have enough information when they seek financing. To that end, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has adopted a new regulation governing disclosure agreements for commercial financing, […]

How do I tell the difference between a business and consumer mortgage?

January 20, 2023 Caroline Vega

Question: What is the difference between a business and consumer mortgage loan? Answer: A business mortgage — also known as a commercial loan — is a separate category of mortgage controlled by California rules and practices than a […]

Riverfront Retail Reinvented: The Shops at RiverCenter’s Role in San Antonio’s Retail Evolution

April 30, 2025

At the bend of San Antonio’s famed River Walk sits a 1988-era mall that’s rewriting the rules of retail real estate, The Shops at RiverCenter. Since acquiring the property in 2005, Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation, led [...]
$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 [...]

Driven by High Rates, U.S. Commercial Lending Imploded 47 Percent in 2023

April 26, 2024

Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter In 2023, total commercial real estate mortgage borrowing and lending was estimated at $429 billion, marking a 47 percent decline from $816 billion in 2022, and a [...]
Here Comes the Biggest Selloff in New York City History – Commercial Observer

June 27, 2024

I was on CNBC a couple of weeks ago with my friend Brian Sullivan, and I mentioned that I thought we were heading into the “biggest transfer of ownership in the history of New York [...]
Banks expect to tighten loan standards for rest of 2023: Fed [Video]

August 6, 2023

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

July 13, 2023

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 [...]
Synchrony hikes loan-loss reserves as charge-offs jump

April 19, 2023

Synchrony Financial’s credit card loan write-off rate rose sharply during the first quarter of the year to 4.49% from 2.73% during the same period a year earlier, while accounts that were at least 30 days [...]