October 6, 2025 - 06:28

BOSTON – The Real Estate Finance Association (REFA) has announced that National Development will be the recipient of the esteemed Swain Distinguished Service Award. This recognition will be presented during the 37th Annual REFA Gala, scheduled for Monday, November 3, at the Omni Hotel in Boston.
The Swain Distinguished Service Award is a significant honor that acknowledges outstanding contributions to the real estate finance industry. National Development, a prominent player in the sector, has demonstrated exceptional leadership and commitment to advancing the field through innovative practices and community involvement.
The gala event is expected to draw a diverse crowd of industry professionals, providing an excellent opportunity for networking and celebrating achievements within the real estate community. As National Development prepares to accept this award, anticipation builds around the impact their work has had on the industry and the broader community. This recognition not only highlights their accomplishments but also sets a benchmark for excellence in real estate finance.
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