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Roc360 Expands its Leading Portfolio of Brands with Acquisition of Finance of America Commercial Through Asset Sale

March 14, 2023 Caroline Vega

NEW YORK, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Roc Capital Holdings LLC (“Roc360”), a vertically integrated platform for residential real estate investors and a leading originator of business purpose loans nationwide, today announced it has […]

Commercial Property Market Freezes, Sending Bond Volume Plummeting

February 17, 2023 Caroline Vega

(Bloomberg) — Sales of commercial mortgage bonds have fallen off a cliff, plummeting about 85% year-over-year, as rising interest rates cut into lending volume and defaults spook investors. Most Read from Bloomberg Only about $4.27 […]

Commercial Real Estate Trends in Western Massachusetts for 2025

June 21, 2025

The Western Massachusetts commercial real estate market is undergoing rapid evolution in 2025, presenting both challenges and opportunities for investors, tenants, and developers. As we look at the major forces shaping the landscape, here are [...]
$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 [...]

Beacon Capital to Default on $370M Loan for Chicago’s AMA Plaza

August 15, 2024

Fred Seigel’s firm looks like it’s fed up with its floating interest rate on a massive Chicago office tower loan. His Boston-based Beacon Capital Partners’ $370 million commercial mortgage-backed securities loan moved to special servicing [...]
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 [...]
KKR Targets Opportunistic Investments With New $850M Credit Fund – Commercial Observer

February 16, 2025

KKR (KKR) is taking the initiative to finance properties in the U.S. and Europe with a new $850 million credit fund. The KKR Opportunistic Real Estate Credit Fund II (ROX II) will target first mortgages [...]
Tight Lending, Tough Times Sink Commercial Property Sales

June 19, 2023

Chicago’s commercial property market is in the deep freezer. Tough lending and economic conditions had many commercial property owners and investors hitting the pause button last quarter. Commercial property sales in Chicago during the first [...]
BOK forecasts solid loan growth, rising expenses

October 26, 2023

BOK Financial, which operates Bank of Oklahoma, is forecasting strong loan growth at a time when other banks are retreating. Contributing to the opportunity are favorable economic conditions in the company’s markets and the fact [...]