News: Long Island

LIDC/GNYDC assists in financing of 34,900 s/f of commercial R.E.

The Long Island Development Corp./Greater New York Development Co. (LIDC/GNYDC) assisted this month in the financing of over 34,900 s/f of commercial real estate with $1.698 million in SBA 504 program loans as part of $4,155,027 in total funding for qualified small business projects in Suffolk and Nassau Counties. Ken Kowalczyk, VP of lending financed Hi-Temp Brazing, Inc., brazing of metal products. They received a $779,000 SBA 504 loan as part of a $1,904,115 financing package to purchase a building of 19,100 s/f at 539 Acorn St., Deer Park, N.Y. Kowalczyk also financed B & R Mechanical, Inc./Diamond Security Inc., heating & air conditioning contractor. They received a $540,000 SBA 504 loan as part of a $1.3 million financing package to purchase a new building of 11,700 s/f at 16 Sawgrass Dr., Bellport, N.Y. Kowalczyk also financed The Flood Group, LLC, insurance. They received a $379,000 SBA 504 loan as part of a $950,912 financing package to purchase new commercial condo space of 4,100 s/f at 99 Tulip Ave., Floral Park, N.Y.
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The evolving relationship of environmental  consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

The evolving relationship of environmental consultants and the lending community - by Chuck Merritt

When Environmental Site Assessments (ESA) were first part of commercial real estate risk management, it was the lenders driving this requirement. When a borrower wanted a loan on a property, banks would utilize a list of “Approved Consultants” to order the report on both refinances and purchases.