Commercial Real Estate

September 28, 2026

Why AI Won’t Replace Risk Management Expertise

AI seems to be everywhere these days. Since ChatGPT was first released less than four years ago, millions of people have leveraged the power of generative […]
September 2, 2026

The CRE Recovery Is Taking Shape. Are You Prepared?

At long last the commercial real estate sector is coming out of its post-pandemic malaise. Commercial lenders at community financial institutions need to ask: Am I […]
August 25, 2026

Outsourcing Environmental Due Diligence Helps You Do More With Less

Environmental due diligence has always been an essential part of commercial real estate (CRE) lending—but the environment in which lenders operate has changed significantly. From fluctuating […]
June 11, 2026

Special Properties, Special Problems: Five Property Types That Deserve Extra Environmental Scrutiny

Special-purpose properties often call for specialized environmental due diligence because the most significant risks aren’t always the most obvious ones. They may be buried deep underground. […]