Category: Finance

Rockland Trust provides $7.4 million package to Father Bill’s & MainSpring

Rockland Trust provides $7.4 million package to Father Bill’s & MainSpring

October 30, 2026
Quincy, MA Rockland Trust is providing a financing package of $7.4 million to Father Bill’s & MainSpring (FBMS) for the development of a new 24-unit affordable housing community at 150-156 Quincy St., helping expand access to stable housing for some of the region’s most vulnerable residents.
RE&FA celebrates record-breaking attendance  at 38th Annual Gala - honoring Griffin of Newmark

RE&FA celebrates record-breaking attendance at 38th Annual Gala - honoring Griffin of Newmark

October 30, 2026
Boston, MA The Real Estate & Finance Association (RE&FA) hosted its 38th Annual Gala on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport, welcoming a record-breaking crowd of more than 600 guests from across Greater Boston’s commercial real estate industry.
Union Savings Bank provides $22.5m construction-to-permanent loan for the former Taunton Press campus redev.

Union Savings Bank provides $22.5m construction-to-permanent loan for the former Taunton Press campu...

October 30, 2026
Newtown, CT Union Savings Bank has completed the financing of a $22.5 million commercial construction-to-permanent loan to finance the multi-million dollar transformation of the former Taunton Press campus into a mixed-use residential and commercial community.
What if you can’t find a replacement property in time for your 1031 exchange? - by Dwight Kay

What if you can’t find a replacement property in time for your 1031 exchange? - by Dwight Kay

October 22, 2026
The 1031 exchange is potentially one of the most powerful wealth-building tools in real estate. It allows investors to sell a property, defer capital gains taxes, and roll every dollar of equity into a new, like-kind asset. Simple enough on
Why the Delaware Statutory Trust can potentially be a good solution when your heirs are not interested in inheriting your rental property - by Dwight Kay

Why the Delaware Statutory Trust can potentially be a good solution when your heirs are not interest...

October 22, 2026
After years of acquiring properties, managing tenants, and navigating the operational maze of rental real estate, there comes a time when most investors eventually face a new set of questions. Should they step away from active management?
Northwest Bank finances Luzern Associates’ $47.75m acquisition

Northwest Bank finances Luzern Associates’ $47.75m acquisition

October 16, 2026
Danvers, MA Northwest Bank provided $34.5 million in financing to support Luzern Associates LLC’s $47.75 million acquisition of the Cherry Hill industrial portfolio, a three-building campus totaling 200,000 s/f.
Berkeley Garbe secures $35.4 million debt financing with MetLife Investment Management

Berkeley Garbe secures $35.4 million debt financing with MetLife Investment Management

October 9, 2026
Billerica, MA Berkeley Garbe has secured a $35.4 million financing package for 161 Concord Rd., a new advanced manufacturing and innovation hub that is 30% complete following the start of construction in June. The project is on track to be completed in April 2027.
Essex Bank continues to celebrate 175 years with a contribution to the Clinton Art Society

Essex Bank continues to celebrate 175 years with a contribution to the Clinton Art Society

October 9, 2026
Clinton, CT As part of its 175th anniversary celebration, Essex Bank continued its celebration with a contribution of $1,851 to the Clinton Art Society (CAS). The monthly donation amount of $1,851 reflects the bank’s founding year.
Avatar Financial Group provides $6.45 million bridge loan for Hotel Providence

Avatar Financial Group provides $6.45 million bridge loan for Hotel Providence

October 9, 2026
Providence, RI Avatar Financial Group LLC (Avatar) has provided a $6.45-million bridge loan to finance the acquisition of Hotel Providence, an 80-room boutique hotel in the downtown. The two-year, first-lien loan
Rockland Trust to provide $22m financing package for Pennrose

Rockland Trust to provide $22m financing package for Pennrose

October 9, 2026
Lenox, MA Rockland Trust is providing a $22 million financing package to support Pennrose’s development of a new 68-unit mixed-income residential community at 238 Pittsfield Rd. The project will expand affordable and workforce housing opportunities in Berkshire County, helping address one of the region’s most pressing housing challenges.
Dinosaur Capital and Mugar Ent. secure $44 million financing for 31 Milk St.

Dinosaur Capital and Mugar Ent. secure $44 million financing for 31 Milk St.

October 9, 2026
Boston, MA JLL Capital Markets has arranged $44 million in financing for 31 Milk St., an adaptive reuse multifamily redevelopment in Downtown.
Affinius Capital and Axonic Capital provide $45.8 million construction loan for 130-unit multifamily

Affinius Capital and Axonic Capital provide $45.8 million construction loan for 130-unit multifamily...

September 25, 2026
Lexington, MA Affinius Capital LLC (Affinius Capital), in partnership with Axonic Capital LLC (Axonic), originated a $45.8 million loan to finance the ground-up development of 7 Hartwell Ave., a to-be-built, 130-unit, Class A multifamily property with 400 s/f of retail.