Category: Finance

Cornerstone Realty Capital arranges $9.7m for eight properties

Cornerstone Realty Capital arranges $9.7m for eight properties

February 8, 2019
Lynn, MA Cornerstone Realty Capital has arranged $9.7 million in financing for a portfolio of eight properties in the city. A mix of refinances and acquisitions, the properties feature a total of 79 units across eight buildings and includes a total of 47 parking spaces
Real Estate Finance Association: Installation of president Travis D’Amato

Real Estate Finance Association: Installation of president Travis D’Amato

February 8, 2019
Boston, MA On Thursday, January 24th, over 100 members gathered for the Greater Boston Real Estate Board’s (GBREB) installation of officers, where Travis D’Amato, SVP and managing director, Walker & Dunlop, was sworn in to his role as 2019 REFA president.
Ranieri of NorthMarq Capital negotiates $34.105m refinancing of five multifamily properties consisting 513 units

Ranieri of NorthMarq Capital negotiates $34.105m refinancing of five multifamily properties consisti...

January 11, 2019
Hamden, CT Robert Ranieri, senior vice president/managing director of NorthMarq Capital’s White Plains regional office, negotiated the $34.105 million refinancing of five multifamily properties consisting of a combined 513 units located throughout Connecticut. 
Sheehan and Sidel of EagleBridge Capital arrange $17 million financing

Sheehan and Sidel of EagleBridge Capital arrange $17 million financing

January 11, 2019
Dedham, MA EagleBridge Capital has arranged construction/permanent mortgage financing in the amount of $17.865 million for the Dior located at 910-928 Providence Hwy. The mortgage financing was arranged by EagleBridge principals Brian Sheehan and Ted Sidel
What were the noteworthy trends in 2018? What will 2019 bring to Boston markets? - by Bill Pastuszek

What were the noteworthy trends in 2018? What will 2019 bring to Boston markets? - by Bill Pastuszek...

January 11, 2019
It’s still Boston. What a great place! What an economy. If you can afford it, booming Boston is a great place in which to live and work. For most. Demand for skilled workers and affordable housing is unabated, the metro’s population increases, and the quality of life is enviable, if unaffordable to some. 
NH-VT chapter of Appraisal Institute plans for a busy 2019 - by Brian White

NH-VT chapter of Appraisal Institute plans for a busy 2019 - by Brian White

January 11, 2019
The former New Hampshire and Vermont Chapters of the Appraisal Institute merged into a single chapter one year ago. The combined chapter is now known as the New Hampshire/Vermont Chapter. David Cornell, MAI and 2018 president of the chapter oversaw the merger and the first year operating
2018: A year in review from the Maine Appraisal Institute past president - by Russell Barrows

2018: A year in review from the Maine Appraisal Institute past president - by Russell Barrows

January 11, 2019
I started 2018 as the recently installed president of the Maine Chapter of the Appraisal Institute. Throughout this past year, I significantly benefited from the efforts, insight and experiences of the chapter officers and directors. Please allow me this opportunity to thank them for their efforts
MA/RI chapter presidents message: Kicking off 2019 - by Greg Curtis

MA/RI chapter presidents message: Kicking off 2019 - by Greg Curtis

January 11, 2019
As 2018 comes to a close I’m gearing up to serve as the president of the Massachusetts and Rhode Island Chapter of the Appraisal Institute. On December 4 at the top floor restaurant of Boston’s Federal Reserve office tower, I was sworn in as chapter president along with the three other officers and eight members of the board of directors. 
The appraisal landscape is rapidly changing - by Steven Spangle

The appraisal landscape is rapidly changing - by Steven Spangle

January 11, 2019
The appraisal landscape is rapidly changing. There are a number of newer types of appraisal products and appraisal requirements are changing. Change is never easy and appraisers are challenged to keep abreast of what is proposed and what is in effect.
Looking at 2018 from the rear view mirror - by Rocco Quaresima

Looking at 2018 from the rear view mirror - by Rocco Quaresima

January 11, 2019
As we enter the new year filled with new (or some of the same old) resolutions, it is important that these resolutions do not go unfilled. Looking back as the outgoing 2018 president of the Connecticut Chapter of the Appraisal Institute, 2018 was filled with many successes and challenges.
Get ready for a 2019 reset for commercial real estate - by David Kirk

Get ready for a 2019 reset for commercial real estate - by David Kirk

January 11, 2019
Capital sources for commercial real estate are generally flush if cautiously prepared to invest during 2019. How flush will be apparent in the forthcoming weeks as term sheets are exchanged on debt and equity commitments, and offers on properties and portfolios.
Fed rates: A determined game plan, unwinding or not? - by Daniel Calano

Fed rates: A determined game plan, unwinding or not? - by Daniel Calano

January 11, 2019
Between the time I started and finished this article, I changed my mind twice. Why? Because it’s about interest rates. You know what I mean…total uncertainty. Six months ago, I wrote about increases in interest rates, but noted that there were no onerous real estate impacts to that date.