Category: Finance

MassDevelopment issues $9m in tax-exempt bonds to Harbor Health Services Inc.

MassDevelopment issues $9m in tax-exempt bonds to Harbor Health Services Inc.

June 19, 2026
Hyannis, MA MassDevelopment issued $9 million in tax-exempt bonds on behalf of Harbor Health Services Inc. to help the nonprofit public health agency expand its community health center and serve additional patients.
Talonvest secures $40.2m financing  for five-property self-storage portfolio

Talonvest secures $40.2m financing for five-property self-storage portfolio

June 19, 2026
>Hartford, CT Talonvest Capital, Inc. has arranged a $40.2 million refinance loan for a five-property self-storage portfolio on behalf of long-standing client, William Warren Group.
Walsh and Sidel of EagleBridge Capital arrange $5.9 million construction mortgage financing for Cedarbrook Homes

Walsh and Sidel of EagleBridge Capital arrange $5.9 million construction mortgage financing for Ceda...

June 12, 2026
Swansea, MA EagleBridge Capital has arranged construction mortgage financing in the amount of $5.9 million for Phase One of Cedarbrook Homes. The mortgage was arranged by EagleBridge senior director Brian Walsh and principal Ted Sidel who stated that the loan was provided by a leading national lender.
JLL closes $20.3m HUD 232/223(f) refi. for Spring Village at Dover memory care community

JLL closes $20.3m HUD 232/223(f) refi. for Spring Village at Dover memory care community

June 12, 2026
Dover, NH JLL Capital Markets through its lending arm JLL Real Estate Capital, LLC, has closed a $20.3 million 232/223(f) insured mortgage loan backed by the U.S. Department of
Eastern Bank provides $31 million construction loan for Wood Partrners’ Alta Altitude

Eastern Bank provides $31 million construction loan for Wood Partrners’ Alta Altitude

June 12, 2026
Warwick, RI Eastern Bank has led the financing of Wood Partners’ Alta Altitude housing project, a 214-unit luxury, 100% market-rate apartment development. Eastern provided a $31 million construction loan
Connecticut student housing: A niche sector comes of age - by Anastasia Friedman

Connecticut student housing: A niche sector comes of age - by Anastasia Friedman

June 12, 2026
National Context: Niche commercial real estate sectors – medical office, net lease, self-storage, and student housing – are moving from the fringe to the core of institutional portfolios. As traditional office markets post diminished value expectations and soft tenant retention, the niche category is moving in the opposite direction, drawing capital that seeks defensive income and predictable cash flow.
Pentucket Bank officially opens branch at One Merrimack St. in Haverhill

Pentucket Bank officially opens branch at One Merrimack St. in Haverhill

June 12, 2026
Haverhill, MA Pentucket Bank has officially opened the doors of its new One Merrimack St. branch, marking the bank’s return to White’s Corner and downtown where Pentucket Bank has proudly maintained roots since 1891.
Essex Bank donates $1,851 to Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau

Essex Bank donates $1,851 to Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau

June 12, 2026
Old Lyme, CT As part of its Pop-Up Grant program for 2026, Essex Bank has donated $1851 to Lymes’ Youth Service Bureau. The monthly donations are a nod to Essex Bank’s founding year and provide support to local nonprofits.
Kozlowski of Newmark Capital Markets secures $115.6 million financing for two properties in CT

Kozlowski of Newmark Capital Markets secures $115.6 million financing for two properties in CT

June 5, 2026
East Lyme, CT Newmark has arranged $115.6 million in financing on behalf of the sponsor to refinance The Cove at Gateway Commons and Sound at Gateway Commons. Newmark Capital Markets Strategies managing director Avi Kozlowski secured the financing through Freddie Mac.
C-Lounge Capital provides $18m equity investment for $40m acquisition of Fountains of Boca Raton by Interface Properties

C-Lounge Capital provides $18m equity investment for $40m acquisition of Fountains of Boca Raton by ...

June 4, 2026
Boca Raton, FL C-Lounge Capital provides $18m equity investment for $40m acquisition of Fountains of Boca Raton by Interface Properties. C-Lounge Capital is a relationship-driven family office investment platform backed by more than 50 years of commercial real estate experience.
Funding your project: Available, but expensive, in many ways - by Daniel Calano

Funding your project: Available, but expensive, in many ways - by Daniel Calano

May 22, 2026
How many of you remember real estate development in the late 1980s? Project sourcing was difficult, until it wasn’t. Into the 90’s, a few years after, banks and other financial institutions were very happy to fund projects.
Spring at RE&FA: Industry insights, discussions & events

Spring at RE&FA: Industry insights, discussions & events

May 22, 2026
Boston, MA In April, the Real Estate & Finance Association (RE&FA) continued to convene industry leaders and professionals for timely discussions on the most pressing issues impacting the commercial real estate industry and Greater Boston community.