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Bob Knakal Launches Investment Sales Firm With Artificial Intelligence Focus
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Bob Knakal Launches Investment Sales Firm With Artificial Intelligence Focus

April 14, 2024 Caroline Vega

  Bob Knakal, the high-profile New York City broker who left JLL in February, has launched an investment sales firm of his own with plans to try to leverage artificial intelligence to help sell more […]

Brookfield DTLA towers lead SoCal’s top defaults in 2023
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Brookfield DTLA towers lead SoCal’s top defaults in 2023

January 2, 2024 Ed Winslow

As the Fed hiked rates, commercial real estate borrowers suffered.  A wave of borrowers defaulted on loans tied to commercial properties across L.A. and Orange County this year, as they struggled to make mortgage payments […]

3 Mortgage REITs With Yields Up To 21.04%
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3 Mortgage REITs With Yields Up To 21.04%

December 25, 2023 Caroline Vega

Mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs) are investment vehicles that focus on generating income through mortgage-related assets, such as mortgage-backed securities and mortgage loans. Unlike traditional REITs that invest directly in real estate, mortgage REITs […]

Fintech partnerships are the future of commercial loan syndication platforms
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Fintech partnerships are the future of commercial loan syndication platforms

November 15, 2023 Caroline Vega

On the face of it, the future is looking rosy for the commercial loan syndication market. But behind the scenes, you’ll find systems and processes that are firmly stuck in the past. And for fintech […]

DFC pledges a US0mil loan to VPBank to promote sustainable finance
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DFC pledges a US$300mil loan to VPBank to promote sustainable finance

September 11, 2023 Caroline Vega

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 […]

Mortgage lenders are bleeding money. Here’s why
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Mortgage lenders are bleeding money. Here’s why

August 30, 2023 Caroline Vega

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 […]

FDIC: Office loans, nonbank financing, cybersecurity are top bank risks
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FDIC: Office loans, nonbank financing, cybersecurity are top bank risks

August 14, 2023 Caroline Vega

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. issued its annual risk report Monday, highlighting risks in commercial real estate, nonbank lending and cybersecurity as leading sources of instability for the banking system. The report also noted cryptocurrency […]

Trepp Releases Q1 2023 Life Insurance Commercial Mortgage Returns Report, Reveals Positive Returns as New Trends Emerge
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Trepp Releases Q1 2023 Life Insurance Commercial Mortgage Returns Report, Reveals Positive Returns as New Trends Emerge

May 26, 2023 Caroline Vega

Trepp released the Q1 2023 LifeComps Total Return Index Report, which revealed positive signs of improvement for commercial mortgage performance returns, as new trends emerge. NEW YORK, May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Trepp, a leading […]

A credit crunch could be coming. Here’s what that could mean for getting a loan
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A credit crunch could be coming. Here’s what that could mean for getting a loan

April 23, 2023 Caroline Vega

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 […]

Real estate investor pleads guilty to fraud on 9M loan
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Real estate investor pleads guilty to fraud on $149M loan

March 18, 2023 Caroline Vega

Commercial real estate investor Raheel Bhai’s twisting legal saga finally came to an end in a federal courtroom in Texas recently when he pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud for allegedly securing a […]

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  • Your Personal Brand Is Today’s Business Card by Bob Knakal
  • This 120 Year Old Dallas Building Just Became the Most Exciting Spot in Downtown – Here’s Why
  • Capital One’s commercial bank zeroes in on middle market
  • CRE Lending Volumes Increased 45% Year Over Year in Q2: CBRE – Commercial Observer
  • Commercial Lending in the U.S. Surges 30 Percent in Late 2025
  • U.S. Commercial Real Estate Lending Spikes in Q3
  • Commercial Lending Software Structures – Insights & Trends | Global Banking & Finance Review
  • Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Exits B CRE Book Via Portfolio Sale – Commercial Observer
  • Commercial property owners share their go-to tips for refinancing mortgage – WSB-TV Channel 2
  • Your Personal Brand Is Today’s Business Card by Bob Knakal

    Your Personal Brand Is Today’s Business Card by Bob Knakal

    June 13, 2026
    By Bob Knakal  For most of my forty-two years in the real estate brokerage business, a business card was one of the most important tools a professional could possess. You carried them everywhere. You handed [...]
  • 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 [...]
  • Maine Law Court Provides Guidance Regarding Classification of Loans | Pierce Atwood LLP

    March 31, 2024
    In Franklin Savings Bank v. Bordick, issued on February 29, 2024, the Law Court reversed a decision of the Business and Consumer Docket (BCD) and remanded a personal property recovery judgment for further analysis regarding [...]
  • US bank deposits see biggest decline in nearly a year – Orange County Register

    March 26, 2023
    Deposits at U.S. lenders posted the biggest decline in nearly a year during the week when multiple bank failures triggered the latest bout of global financial turmoil. Bank deposits fell by $98.4 billion to $17.5 [...]
  • East End Studios Seals $130M Construction Loan for LA Production Space – Commercial Observer

    June 17, 2024
    How do you get a lighting operator to work for free? Tell him to do it for exposure. What does it take to build a production studio in Downtown Los Angeles? About $230 million and [...]
  • This Private Lender Predicts Commercial Real Estate Investors Will See A Slow Trickle In Performance In 2023, Not A Crash

    June 15, 2023
    This has been an opportunistic year for many private equity and lending firms. Traditional bank lending has dried up, with up to 45% of commercial real estate (CRE) projects having to find alternative funding. Many [...]
  • U.S. Commercial Mortgage Debt Climbs Toward $5 Trillion

    January 14, 2026
    Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter U.S. commercial and multifamily mortgage balances expanded again in the third quarter of 2025, underscoring the resilience of apartment finance even as broader real estate markets contend [...]
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