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Appraisal misconceptions - by Bill Pastuszek
February 14, 2020
My very unscientific research shows some myth busting is needed. Here are some myths, misses and misconceptions. 1. The Appraisal Profession is Endangered. Not really. Despites rumors and some efforts to make it so, it’s a pretty good profession to be in.
MA/RI Chapter of AI president’s February message - by George Demopulos
February 14, 2020
The Massachusetts and Rhode Island Chapter of the Appraisal Institute opened the 2020 year with our first organizational meeting in January to establish our important committees and to discuss our yearly goals. The entire board of directors
An age-old problem or rather, old age - by Laurie Mentz Nichols
February 14, 2020
It’s old news for residential real estate appraisers – our numbers are dwindling. As of December 2019, the Appraisal Institute (AI) estimated that there were approximately 77,800 unique appraisers in the U.S. active appraiser population,
What’s built is what’s financed, mostly. - by David Kirk
February 14, 2020
What’s built is what’s financed, mostly. Accordingly, good ideas in commercial real estate need buy-in from the capital markets, even where equity capital is substantial in the capital stack. Demand continues to be supported by job gains (net 225,000 newly hired in January 2020), m
Future of real estate marketing: Are you in control? - by Daniel Calano
February 14, 2020
They say there is an app for everything. You probably use many of them in your real estate work. You probably know a fair amount about social media, influencers, search engines and other ways to bring real estate to the consumer. But are you on top? Are you in control?
Coronavirus and business interruption: Are you covered? - Spencer Macalaster
February 14, 2020
Emerging in Wuhan, a city in China’s Hubei province, in late December, the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, a never-before-seen respiratory illness, is sweeping through the country, already infecting thousands there, according to the Centers for Disease Control. While t
Cornerstone Realty Capital arranges $16 million refinance
February 14, 2020
Reading, MA Cornerstone Realty Capital arranged $16 million for the refinance of a garden-style apartment property. The property features 112 units spread between four buildings with a unit mix of three studios,
Juran of NorthMarq secures $7.17 million
February 14, 2020
Windsor, CT Noah Juran, senior vice president/managing director of NorthMarq’s Cincinnati office secured the $7.17 million bridge loan for the acquisition of 1 Targeting Center, a 97,256 s/f office prop
REFA kicks off 2020 by hosting Annual Forecasting Breakfast
February 14, 2020
Boston, MA REFA kicked off 2020 by hosting its Annual Forecasting Breakfast on January 28th at WilmerHale. This year’s lineup boasted a number of industry professionals, beginning with keynote speaker David Darst,
JLL arranges $870 million construction loan for South Station redevelopment - on behalf of Hines, AP...
February 14, 2020
Boston, MA JLL Capital Markets has arranged an $870 million construction loan for the first phase of the South Station redevelopment, which comprises a 1.2 million s/f, 51-story mixed-use tower that will be built at the city’s South Station
Coulombe of Fantini & Gorga places $22.5 million financing for Residences at Joan’s Farm
February 14, 2020
Tewksbury, MA Fantini & Gorga has placed $22.5 million financing of a stabilized multifamily community. Derek Coulombe, senior managing director at Fantini & Gorga structured and placed the financing
MassHousing provides $14.4m to Barkan Cos.
February 14, 2020
Fitchburg, MA MassHousing has provided $14.4 million in affordable housing financing to an affiliate of the Barkan Companies, to extend the affordability of the Fitchburg Green affordable housing community,
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