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[ January 26, 2026 ] Commercial property owners share their go-to tips for refinancing mortgage – WSB-TV Channel 2 Commercial Lending Update
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What Upper Darby’s 69th Street District Reveals About the Future of Retail Corridors

April 24, 2025 Caroline Vega

Not every retail story centers on distress. Some corridors evolve quietly, blending strategic repositioning with organic tenant growth. The 69th Street District in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, owned by Ashkenazy Acquisition Corporation, offers a compelling example. […]

Mortgage REITs Are Making A Comeback

April 5, 2024 Caroline Vega

After a long bear market, mortgage real estate investment trusts (mREITs) are apparently making a comeback. Eight of the 12 best-performing REITs over the last five trading days have been mREITs. Four of the mREITs […]

Commercial property owners share their go-to tips for refinancing mortgage – WSB-TV Channel 2

January 26, 2026

If you’re a commercial property owner looking to refinance your mortgage, one of the first strategies your savvy peers will advise is to establish goals and realistic expectations. Other practical tips for refinancing mortgage loans [...]
$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 [...]

Commercial Lending in Japan Upticks 6 Percent Annually in Q1

July 11, 2024

Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Japan’s financing environment remains generally accommodative in 2024 Contrary to the conditions in Europe, the U.S., and many other Asian countries, the real estate financing environment in [...]
US insurers’ structured securities holdings rise continues amid uncertainty: AM Best

December 30, 2022

According to AM Best, insurers continued to follow a years-long trend by increasing their structured securities investments in 2021, with 3% growth YoY to $1.14 trillion, though indications portray an uncertain picture for 2022 as [...]
Atom cuts commercial mortgage rates by 0.30%

March 7, 2024

“With the market expecting a reduction in base rate in the months ahead, the appeal of variable rate mortgage deals has increased for many business borrowers.”– Tom Renwick, head of business lending at Atom Bank [...]
Your guide to commercial property loans

March 16, 2025

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States Impose Commercial Financing Disclosure Requirements | Alston & Bird

September 5, 2024

What Happened: In a little-noticed development, eight states have enacted legislation that requires specific disclosures for commercial non-real estate secured financing transactions. Why is it Important: Recently, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, New York, Utah, [...]