The Miami-based real estate agency Aztec Group secured the loan from the insurance company Continental Casualty Co., a subsidiary of the Chicago-based CNA Financial Corp. (NYSE: CNA).Howard Taft, senior managing director for Aztec Group, told the Business Journal that the deal was struck to refinance an existing construction loan used to build the shopping center,

Father-and-sons developer team with a history of refinancing its completed projects —and investing the money in future land purchases and buildings —has gotten another loan. The Miami-based Melo Group secured a $142 million debt financing loan on Thursday for its completed rental apartment building Art Plaza at 58 NE First St. The loan is a