Brian Pascus

Brian Pascus is a Finance Reporter for Commercial Observer, where he specializes in covering the intersection of the global capital markets system with all aspects of national commercial real estate development. Prior to joining Commercial Observer, Brian covered Albany and City Hall politics at Crain’s New York Business and served as a national news writer at CBSNews.com. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. A native Chicagoan, Brian lives in New York with his wife and dog.

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Affinius Capital's Perry Katz and a rendering of The Piazza at Ardmore planned for Ardmore, Pa.
Residential · Finance
Pennsylvania

Bank OZK, Affinius Provide $141M Financing for Pennsylvania Multifamily Property

By Brian Pascus
Breakthrough Properties' Dan Belldegrun and Torrey Heights campus in San Diego.
Life Sciences · Finance
California

Tishman Speyer, Bellco Capital Land $465M CMBS Loan for Life Sciences Campus

By Brian Pascus
Acadia Realty's Ken Bernstein (top), TPG Angelo Gordon's Adam Schwartz (bottom), and the Shops at Skyview, Queens.
Retail · Finance
New York City

Mizuho Provides $289M Financing for Queens Retail Acquisition

By Brian Pascus
Walker & Dunlop's Aaron Appel (clockwise from top left), Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Schwartz, and Keith Kurland, and the Yonkers, N.Y., waterfront.
Residential · Finance
New York City

Walker & Dunlop Provides $116M Fannie Mae Refi for Yonkers Multifamily Complex 

By Brian Pascus
Berkadia's Patrick McGlohn (top) and Hunter Wood (bottom), and Triton Glen in Glen Allen, Va.
Residential · Finance
Virginia

Berkadia Provides $42M Acquisition Financing for $65M Virginia Multifamily Asset

By Brian Pascus
Officials from Invitation Homes, tour a home on Casaba Avenue in Canoga Park, Calif.
Residential · Finance
National

As Trump Wades Into Single-Family Rentals, the Market for Them Fragments

By Brian Pascus
Benefit Street Partners' Michael Comparato.
Residential · Finance
National

Benefit Street Partners Closes $10B Opportunistic Debt Fund for Multifamily Deals

By Brian Pascus
Doug Faron of Westlight Capital and an aerial view of Gainesville, Fla.
Residential · Finance
Florida

Westlight Capital Secures $162M Acquisition Loan for Florida Multifamily Portfolio

By Brian Pascus
Cushman & Wakefield's Gideon Gil and a rendering of Benedict Court at 7–23 Benedict Place, Greenwich, Conn.
Residential · Finance
Connecticut

Santander Bank Provides $88M Construction Loan for Connecticut Multifamily Property

By Brian Pascus
Kris Sanderson, Managing Director and Principal.
Industry · Finance
National

Secure Properties Appoints Kris Sanderson as Managing Director and Principal

By Brian Pascus
CBRE's Tom Traynor (top), Tom Rugg (center), and Arman Samouk (bottom), and the interior of a self-storage facility.
Industrial · Finance
National

Madison Realty Capital Provides $73M Acquisition Financing for Self-Storage Portfolio

By Brian Pascus
BFC Partners' Joseph Ferrara and an aerial view of Buffalo, N.Y.
Residential · Finance
New York

Wells Fargo, New York State Loan $126M to Acquire, Renovate Buffalo Housing Complex

By Brian Pascus
Cushman & Wakefield's John Alascio (top) and Chuck Kohaut (bottom), and a rendering of 27-45 North Main Street, Port Chester, N.Y.
Residential · Finance
New York

Truist Bank Provides $66M Construction Loan on Port Chester Multifamily Project

By Brian Pascus
An illustration of a robot blowing a bubble with bubble gum.
Industrial · Development
National

Data Centers Continue to Vacuum Up the Investment Dollars — Is the Return Worth It?

By Brian Pascus
Sara Levenson, managing director at L+M Development Partners, and a rendering of Arverne East Building D in Queens.
Residential · Finance
New York City

Goldman Sachs’ Urban Investment Group Leads $278M Financing for Queens Housing

By Brian Pascus
Northwind Group's Ran Eliasaf (top), William Macklowe Company's Billy Macklowe (bottom) and 291 Broadway.
Office · Finance
New York City

Northwind Group Provides $33M Acquisition Financing for 291 Broadway

By Brian Pascus
A rendering of Brickell Starllite planned for 128 SW 7th Street, Miami, and Eric Cohen of Affinius Capital.
Residential · Finance
Florida

Chicago Developers Land $250M to Build Miami Apartment Tower

By Julia Echikson and Brian Pascus