We are excited to announce that Piermont Bank is now supporting commercial real estate businesses in Southern California. As a digital bank built for the modern entrepreneur, we are ready to meet California’s businesses where they are. Since our inception in 2019, Piermont Bank has provided a superior financing experience for commercial real estate owners, […]
Category: Commercial Real Estate
What should multifamily borrowers do with the new Fed rate hike?
On September 21, 2022, the Federal Reserve (Fed) raised rates for another 75 bps, the fifth rate hike this year. According to the Fed’s September economic projections, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy makers suggested that 2022 will end in the 4% to 4.5% range. To help navigate the rate environment and overall economic […]
Top 3 Trends to Watch in Current New York Multifamily Financing Market
As we move into the fourth quarter, a complex but navigable multifamily market has emerged. Multifamily borrowers worry about the rising interest rate, the severity of a very likely recession, the approaching inflection point, and the changing business narrative following the past two years of COVID-19. However, multifamily remains a stable and attractive asset class […]
Featured on Crain’s New York: Piermont Bank chief on real estate lending in a pandemic year
“The pandemic taught us as an institution the need to stay agile, the need to pivot, the need to move fast.” Our founder and CEO Wendy Cai-Lee recently sat down with Crain’s New York’s Natalie Sachmechi and shared the experience and insights on real estate lending in a pandemic year.
Featured on MarketWatch: The New York City office may be in limbo, but dead? Fuhgeddaboudit
NY office market is not dead, but ever-changing and evolving. “There are a lot of developers who are very hungry to find distressed real estate,” said Robert Rynarzewski, Head of CRE at Piermont Bank to Market Watch.