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First Financial Wins Federal Approval for Finward Deal as Commercial Credit Risks Rise

First Financial Wins Federal Approval for Finward Deal as Commercial Credit Risks Rise

by John G. Stevens | Oct 27, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Industry Updates, Mortgage Information

First Financial Bancorp has obtained federal regulatory approval for its planned acquisition of Finward Bancorp, but the bank combination still needs state regulatory and Finward shareholder approvals before it can close. The Cincinnati-based company disclosed the...
Seven Hills Closes $98 Million of CRE Loans as Office Exposure Falls to 13%

Seven Hills Closes $98 Million of CRE Loans as Office Exposure Falls to 13%

by John G. Stevens | Oct 5, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events

Seven Hills Realty Trust has closed $98 million of new first mortgage investments while loan repayments helped cut the commercial mortgage REIT’s office exposure to approximately 13% of its portfolio.In an Oct. 5 business update distributed by Business Wire, Seven...
BCB Bancorp Sells $205.3 Million in Problem Loans, Takes $43.3 Million Loss

BCB Bancorp Sells $205.3 Million in Problem Loans, Takes $43.3 Million Loss

by John G. Stevens | Sep 26, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, News

BCB Bancorp is selling approximately $205.3 million in problem loans to six buyers and expects to take a $43.3 million pre-tax loss in the third quarter, a balance-sheet cleanup concentrated heavily in commercial and multifamily real estate. The Bayonne, New...

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