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The Evolution of CRE Funding in 2025—What Smart Sponsors Are Doing

Let’s be honest: the capital stack in commercial real estate (CRE) isn't broken—it's just fractured. Only the most astute operators are adapting quickly enough to seize the opportunities that arise. ...more

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June 12, 20254 min read

$33M Closed. What These Deals Taught Me About Leverage

In commercial real estate, there’s one thing I’ve learned above all: it’s not just about the numbers you’re looking at, but how you’re leveraging those numbers. ...more

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June 05, 20254 min read

Why CRE Lending Is Broken—And What You Can Do About It

Let’s just say it: the commercial real estate lending system isn’t working the way it used to. Lender appetites change like the weather. Their credit requirements are kept in a black box, and you don’... ...more

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May 29, 20255 min read

CPACE: All dressed up, but nowhere to go.

It seems CPACE is all the rage today. In the capital markets, everyone and their dogs are opening a CPACE originations shop. WHY? Because values today are penciling lower than they were 4 years ago. ...more

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April 15, 20253 min read

CPACE: All dressed up, but nowhere to go.

Why a Lower Interest Rate Loan May Not Be the Best Option

When shopping for a commercial real estate loan, most investors fixate on the usual metrics: interest rate, term, amortization, and prepayment penalties. And sure, a lower interest rate sounds like th... ...more

Real Estate Blogs

April 01, 20252 min read

Why a Lower Interest Rate Loan May Not Be the Best Option

The $11.2M Bridge to Success: How One Banker is Reshaping San Antonio's Housing Future

In the heartbeat of San Antonio, where urban energy meets opportunity, a vision was brought to life. The Villas at Bella Vista isn't just another development—it's a testament to what happens when visi... ...more

Real Estate Blogs

March 17, 20252 min read

The $11.2M Bridge to Success: How One Banker is Reshaping San Antonio's Housing Future