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Benefit Street Lends $135Mln Against Manhattan’s Empire Hotel
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report Benefit Street Partners has provided $135 million of financing against the 427-room Empire Hotel on Manhattan's Upper West Side. The financing, which includes a $15 million mezzanine loan, allowed the property's owner, a venture ...
Tenant Vacancy Puts Loan Against Atlanta Office at Increased Risk of Default
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report The lease governing the 146,340 square feet of space at Atlanta's Parkwood Plaza that had been occupied by General Electric Energy is set to mature next August. The company vacated its space four years ...
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