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[ February 11, 2026 ] Commercial Lending in the U.S. Surges 30 Percent in Late 2025 Commercial Lending Update

Insights from the Car Wash Show

September 20, 2024 Caroline Vega

Key Take Aways from The Car Wash Show – Nashville 2024 The car wash industry is experiencing shifts in consumer preferences towards professional services and express models, improved labor efficiency due to subscription models, and […]

Ashland OH Industrial Real Estate Value

September 18, 2024 Caroline Vega

Maximizing Industrial Property Value in Ohio’s Heartland In the competitive landscape of commercial real estate, identifying opportunities for value creation is paramount. M Square Commercial (MSC) recently demonstrated its expertise in industrial land brokerage by […]

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 [...]
$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 [...]

Can Rithm’s consumer loan buy help with mortgage lending?

July 21, 2023

While Rithm Capital’s purchase of $1.4 billion of consumer loans from Goldman Sachs will assist with its diversification efforts, it can also help its mortgage lending business, a BTIG report said. The price paid was [...]
Credit and Loan Origination Industry Veteran Phil Soh Joins GreenLake Asset Management

March 11, 2024

New appointment further strengthens GreenLake’s bridge loan platform Firm expects to close approximately $400 million in loans in 2024 LOS ANGELES, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GreenLake Asset Management (“GreenLake” or the “Firm”), a nationwide [...]
The Real Deal’s 2024 NYC Forum Agenda

July 9, 2024

New York’s market is coming out of its thaw. With a housing deal passed and interest rates stabilized – perhaps even coming down – it’s time for dealmakers to get back to what they do [...]
Three key factors as banks manage CRE risk in 2025

April 5, 2025

David Paul Morris/Bloomberg Nearly two years after concerns about the commercial real estate sector intensified, underwater CRE debt continues to threaten bank balance sheets. But now, tariff policies are roiling the markets, and fears of [...]
Commercial Real Estate Lending in U.S. Slowed in First Quarter

May 16, 2024

Email Sign Up For Our Free Weekly Newsletter Based on new data from CBRE, the U.S. commercial real estate lending market slowed in Q1 2024 due to high interest rates and limited credit availability, but [...]