Category: Finance

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,
Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. arranges $5 million financing for a 30-unit multifamily property

Marcus & Millichap Capital Corp. arranges $5 million financing for a 30-unit multifamily property

October 10, 2025
Methuen, MA Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC), a leading provider of commercial real estate capital markets financing solutions, arranged $5 million in financing for a 30-unit multifamily property located at 11 Ashton Place.
Do you hold a Connecticut Real Estate Appraiser License? If your answer is yes, this is a must-read! - by Jacqueline Beauchaine

Do you hold a Connecticut Real Estate Appraiser License? If your answer is yes, this is a must-read!...

October 10, 2025
2026 State of CT RE Appraisal License Renewals - Dates and Deadlines All continuing education (CE) must be completed between February 1, 2024 and January 31, 2026. The 28-hour CE requirement must include the following mandatory courses:
Driving Conversation and Connection:  REFA’s September Programs and Events

Driving Conversation and Connection: REFA’s September Programs and Events

October 10, 2025
Boston, MA This September, REFA was proud to sponsor two CRE Collaborative programs. The CRE Collaborative first came together for a candid and informative conversation with attorney general Andrea Joy Campbell to discuss issues relating to the commercial real estate industry. Thanks to Paul Ayoub, Nutter for moderating the conversation,
October 2025 NH CIBOR president’s message: CRE funding - by Kathy DeMello

October 2025 NH CIBOR president’s message: CRE funding - by Kathy DeMello

October 3, 2025
Summer is over, the stock market appears stable, and mortgage interest rates are coming down.  That led me to explore various innovative CRE funding vehicles  available to help investors purchase wisely. Here is what I found:
Larew Doyle & Associates arranges $13.9 million in  construction financing for self-storage facility in Peabody

Larew Doyle & Associates arranges $13.9 million in construction financing for self-storage facility...

September 12, 2025
Peabody, MA Larew Doyle & Associates, a commercial real estate capital advisory firm, has arranged $13.9 million in construction financing for a self-storage facility. Located at the high-visibility intersection of Rte. 1 and I-95 – one of the north shore’s most active growth corridors – the six-story
JLL arranges $119.2 million refinancing for class A life sciences property - 500 Forge, Watertown, MA

JLL arranges $119.2 million refinancing for class A life sciences property - 500 Forge, Watertown, M...

September 12, 2025
Watertown, MA JLL Capital Markets announced today it has arranged a $119.15 million refinancing for 500 Forge, a class A life sciences property totaling 158,683 s/f. JLL worked on behalf of the borrower, affiliates of Boylston Properties
Island Housing Trust and Affirmative Investments Inc. secure $31 million for Tackenash Knoll

Island Housing Trust and Affirmative Investments Inc. secure $31 million for Tackenash Knoll

September 12, 2025
Oak Bluffs, MA The nonprofit Island Housing Trust and joint-venture partner, Affirmative Investments Inc., have secured $31 million from Rockland Trust for the construction of Tackenash Knoll, a 60-unit affordable housing neighborhood coming in May 2027. “At Rockland Trust, we’re proud
Washington Trust celebrates 225th anniversary as the oldest banking community in the nation

Washington Trust celebrates 225th anniversary as the oldest banking community in the nation

September 12, 2025
Westerly, RI The Washington Trust Company, the oldest community bank in the nation, marks 225 years of commitment to the businesses and families of Rhode Island and New England. Since opening its doors on August 22, 1800, Washington Trust has grown to become
Bangor Savings Bank hires Marroni as mortgage loan officer

Bangor Savings Bank hires Marroni as mortgage loan officer

September 12, 2025
Andover, ME Bangor Savings Bank is expanding their Massachusetts-based mortgage loan office team, welcoming Tom Marroni as a mortgage loan officer. With over 30 years of experience in the banking and mortgage industry, Marroni brings a wealth of expertise