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Cohen Financial Announces
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Cohen Financial is a national real estate capital services firm offering debt and equity placement, investment brokerage, loan administration and advisory services. The company is recognized as one of the nation’s largest originators of commercial real estate financing with more than 30 years of capital markets experience. Cohen Financial serves clients throughout the U.S. from offices in 7 major markets.


Bricks and Mortar

Drivers affecting demand for different types of property

Private Equity Players Speak
Distressed asset deals start making sense
By Elaine Misonzhnik - National Real Estate Investor

Passing with Flying Colors
University improvements catalyze the Midwest
By Ashley Ball - Heartland Real Estate Business

Building Green on a Budget
The real cost of LEED to developers
By Chuck Vaciliou - Environmental Design and Construction


Capital Markets

Factors affecting the availability and pricing of capital

Real-Estate Industry Pushes Fed to Lengthen TALF Terms
Program expected to help with record amount of debt coming before 2012
By Lingling Wei - The Wall Street Journal

CRE Refi Problems Loom
Forbearance into foreclosures - extending maturities until recovery
By Dees Stribling, Contributing Editor - Commercial Property News

Will Commercial Loan Losses Hurt Reginal Banks?
Many midsize bank loan portfolios may suffer as the recession continues
By David Bogoslaw - Business Week


Investing News

Thoughts, facts, and opinions on investing strategies

Acquiring Distressed Property
Five considerations before purchase
By Andrew Maguire - Commercial Investment Real Estate

FASB issues guidance on mark-to-market
M ove expected to improve earnings and capital levels
By Emily Chasan - Reuters

Distressed Properties and Property Values
What You Need to Know to Profit
By Ed Kindelan - Business West Online


 

Cohen Financial is a member of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the Commercial Mortgage Securities Association (CMSA) and the National Multi-Housing Council (NMHC).

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