By Maura Hudson, Chief Marketing Officer Last week, industry leaders gathered at the Western States Commercial Real Estate Finance (CREF) 2025 conference in Las Vegas to network and discuss emerging trends, challenges, and innovative strategies shaping the future of the…
By Kristin Howes, Assistant Vice President After several years of muted activity, CMBS (Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities) lending is making a notable comeback in 2025. As capital markets stabilize and investor appetite for yield returns, CMBS lenders are re-entering the market…
By Makenzie W. Campbell, Assistant Vice President In commercial real estate, capital isn’t just a transaction—it’s a partnership. And selecting the right lender is more than comparing rates or reviewing term sheets. It’s about alignment. The right lender should match…
by Cody Charfauros, Principal and Managing Director The last 60 days have seen a softening in spreads and all-in rates across the board, from life companies remaining highly active and eager to do end-of-year business to CMBS, bank and…
By Jason Wang, Assistant Vice President and Rich Davidson, Senior Vice President, Slatt Capital In today’s volatile interest rate environment, developers are increasingly turning to construction-to-permanent (C2P) loans as a strategic alternative to traditional short-term construction financing. This shift reflects…
By Kegan Sharp, Vice President In the evolving landscape of commercial real estate (CRE), small balance financing has emerged as a vital segment for both borrowers and lenders. It plays a critical role in serving business owners, investors, and developers…
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