Category: Finance

Optimism for continued commercial real estate loan growth in 2026 - by Alan Doyle and Jeff Miller

Optimism for continued commercial real estate loan growth in 2026 - by Alan Doyle and Jeff Miller

October 31, 2025
Brief Recap – In a brief recap, 2024 saw a welcomed surge in commercial real estate (CRE) lending, which grew by $498 billion (16%) over the prior year. Given its continued popularity it’s no surprise that multifamily lending
Eastern Bank donates $2 million to Lynn Public Schools

Eastern Bank donates $2 million to Lynn Public Schools

October 31, 2025
Lynn, MA The city of Lynn’s purchase of the former Eastern Bank headquarters at 195 Market St. is paying dividends in more ways than one. In issuing an RFP in the spring of 2024, the city was seeking to acquire multi-purpose space,
MassDevelopment partners with BankFive to provide $11m to Bratt, LLC, to build a 45-unit mixed-income rental development

MassDevelopment partners with BankFive to provide $11m to Bratt, LLC, to build a 45-unit mixed-incom...

October 31, 2025
Hyannis, MA MassDevelopment has partnered with BankFive to provide $11 million in loan financing to Bratt, LLC, which will use the funds to build a new 45-unit mixed-income rental housing development at 199 Barnstable Rd. The apartments will be spread across four buildings
JLL represents Snowball Developments' securing $9.5 million loan for fully-leased 115,800 s/f facility

JLL represents Snowball Developments' securing $9.5 million loan for fully-leased 115,800 s/f facili...

October 24, 2025
South Windsor, CT JLL Capital Markets has arranged $9.5 million in permanent financing for Snowball Developments’ refinancing of 555 Nutmeg Rd., a fully-occupied 115,800 s/f industrial facility. JLL represented the borrower, Snowball Developments, in securing a five-year, fixed-rate loan through a life insurance company.
Larew Doyle & Associates arranges $12.6 million in <br>refinancing for Center Square Village multifamily development

Larew Doyle & Associates arranges $12.6 million in
refinancing for Center Square Village multifa...

October 24, 2025
Bristol, CT Larew Doyle & Associates, a commercial real estate capital advisory firm, has arranged $12.6 million in long-term refinancing for Phase I of Center Square Village, a premier 52-unit Class A multifamily community. Located across from town hall, Center Square Village anchors the city’s ongoing
M&T Realty Capital closes $76.2 million bridge loan for GoodHomes Portfolio

M&T Realty Capital closes $76.2 million bridge loan for GoodHomes Portfolio

October 24, 2025
Groton, CT M&T Realty Capital Corp. (M&T RCC) has closed financing of a $76.2 million bridge loan for the GoodHomes Portfolio, a workforce housing project led by GoodHomes Communities in partnership with PILOT Real Estate Group. The GoodHomes Portfolio comprises five former hotel properties that have been converted into multifamily housing,
Rockland Trust expands with new training facility and call center

Rockland Trust expands with new training facility and call center

October 17, 2025
Brockton, MA Rockland Trust plans to expand its office space at 120 Liberty St. Since 2008, Rockland Trust has leased two floors in the three-story, 45,000 s/f office building. The first floor of the building was previously occupied by the IRS which relocated to 103 Commercial St. in December
JLL Capital Markets arranges $8 million financing for 15 Broad St. in Boston

JLL Capital Markets arranges $8 million financing for 15 Broad St. in Boston

October 10, 2025
Boston, MA JLL Capital Markets has arranged $8 million in financing for 15 Broad St., a 10-story, 75,000 s/f, “jewel box” office building in the city’s Financial District. JLL worked on behalf of the borrower, Broder, to secure the five-year, fixed-rate loan through MountainOne Bank.
Mokris and Stoll of BWE originate $35.3m financing for Sturges Ridge of Fairfield

Mokris and Stoll of BWE originate $35.3m financing for Sturges Ridge of Fairfield

October 10, 2025
Fairfield, CT BWE, a national commercial and multifamily mortgage banking company, has closed a $35.3 million permanent loan for Sturges Ridge of Fairfield, an assisted living and memory care community. Taylor Mokris, senior vice president of seniors housing and care at BWE, and Ryan Stoll, national director of seniors housing and care, led the financing.
Cushman & Wakefield arranges $52.8m acquisition financing - loan provided by Goldman Sachs

Cushman & Wakefield arranges $52.8m acquisition financing - loan provided by Goldman Sachs

October 10, 2025
Devens, MA Cushman & Wakefield has arranged $52.8 million in acquisition financing for 117 Hospital Rd., a 165,335 s/f advanced manufacturing facility. The financing was secured on behalf of the borrowers, Pivotal Manufacturing Partners and Declaration Partners. The five-year, fixed-rate loan was provided by Goldman Sachs.
Worth Avenue Capital, LLC closes $2.5 million loan to a New England-based real estate developer for purchase of 54.6 acres

Worth Avenue Capital, LLC closes $2.5 million loan to a New England-based real estate developer for ...

October 10, 2025
Killingly, CT Worth Avenue Capital, LLC (WAC) has closed a $2.5 million loan to a New England-based real estate developer for the purchase and development of 54.6 acres of land. The land is zoned industrial and the sponsor has plans to construct two separate 100,000 s/f buildings on the property.
Osuch joins MountainOne as vice president, commercial loan officer

Osuch joins MountainOne as vice president, commercial loan officer

October 10, 2025
Weymouth, MA MountainOne has appointed Thomas Osuch as vice president, commercial loan officer. Osuch joins MountainOne Bank with more than 18 years of experience in commercial banking. In his role, Osuch’s primary focus will be to manage a growing loan portfolio,