CROMWELL, Conn., Feb. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Washington Trust’s Commercial Real Estate Group recently provided $1.34 million in financing to MCG Cromwell, LLC, for the construction of a Dollar General store in Cromwell, Connecticut. Located on a 1.2 acre parcel at 539 Main Street (Route 99) in Cromwell, the new retail property will feature 9,100 square-feet of space. Dollar General was founded in 1939 and operates more than 13,600 stores across 44 states.

“Washington Trust has developed a strong relationship with our client, who continues to find strategic locations and develop top quality retail,” said Julia Anne M. Slom, Senior Vice President & Team Leader of Washington Trust’s Commercial Real Estate Group. “We are grateful for the opportunity to expand the relationship.”

MCG Cromwell, LLC, is a single owner limited liability company.

Washington Trust’s Commercial Real Estate Group provides commercial real estate mortgages for the construction, refinancing, or purchasing of investment real estate projects. Financing ranges in size from several hundred thousand dollars up to multi-million dollar projects. For more information, contact Mary Ettinger, Vice President, Commercial Real Estate Group, at 401-348-1415 or 1-800-475-2265 ext. 1415.

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