Category : Debt & Equity

Debt & Equity

CBRE closes on $100M loan for Netflix headquarters

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CBRE Capital Markets’ Debt & Structured Finance team secured a $100 million construction loan for The Grove, in Los Gatos, California. The development will consist of 485,000 s/f of Class A office space in three-and four-story office buildings in a campus environment on a 21-acre site. The first phase —...
Silverstein secures $605M construction financing for 1 West End Avenue
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Silverstein secures $605M construction financing for 1 West End Avenue

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By Konrad Putzier Silverstein Properties and Elad Group are about to close on $605 million in construction financing for their condo development 1 West End Avenue, according to Silverstein CEO Marty Burger. Above-ground construction work on the project is set to begin in January. Burger announced the news at a...
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Dwight Capital closes HUD loan

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Dwight Capital closed a 223(a)(7) loan on The Brittany’s, a 98-unit multifamily complex in Rochester, Minnesota. Josh Sasouness, managing principal at Dwight Capital, originated the $9,320,800 loan, which took only three and a half months, from engagement until close. The property features two and three bedroom luxury townhouses in a...
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Canyon provides $120M loan for Gowanus plan

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Canyon Capital Realty Advisors has provided a $120 million senior construction loan to LSG 365 Bond Street LLC, an affiliate of Lightstone, for the ground-up development of a 12-story luxury residential rental community in Gowanus. Meridian Capital Group, a New York City based commercial mortgage broker, advised Lightstone on the...
Mack launches new lending platform for distressed assets
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Mack launches new lending platform for distressed assets

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Mack Real Estate Group (MREG) announced a major expansion of its real estate debt investment activities with the unveiling of a new lending platform focused on transitional and distressed assets throughout North America and in Europe. The direct lending business will be managed by Mack Real Estate Credit Strategies (MRECS),...
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NorthMarq helps Northeast retail owners shopping for cash

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NorthMarq Capital retail owners shopping for cash to the tune of nearly $42 million this week. Ernest DesRochers, senior vice president/managing director of NorthMarq Capital’s New York office finalized the $20.771 million refinance of a 50,000 s/f Whole Foods at 150-152 Ledge Road in Darien, Connecticut. The transaction was structured...
Simon Baron Development to fund new micro-housing venture
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Simon Baron Development to fund new micro-housing venture

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Stage 3 Properties and Simon Baron Development Group announced the launch of a new micro-housing venture to address the needs of first-time renters in New York City and similarly rent-burdened communities in other cosmopolitan markets. The newly formed partnership aims to assist first time renters in their transition from one life stage to the next by introducing 10,000 high-end micro-units, starting with several major east coast cities, including New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington D.C., and Miami.
Bridge lenders can help little guys get a slice of the Hudson Yards pie
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Bridge lenders can help little guys get a slice of the Hudson Yards pie

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By Louise Hohorst and Blake Niehaus, Avant Capital Partners Press coverage profiling the massive redevelopment of Hudson Yards blankets New York City streets and continues to reverberate across social media platforms — and for good reason. The epic development entails no less than 26 million square feet of new office...
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Durst gets $410M square deal for his ‘pyramid’ building

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The Durst Organization celebrated the topping of its tetrahedron at 625 West 57th Street by closing on a $411.5 million construction loan. Wells Fargo took $110 million of the loan, while BNY Mellon, the syndication agent, took $111.5 million, the Commercial Observer first reported. PNC Bank, M&T Bank and TD...
Eastern Union catering to demand from Israeli investors
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Eastern Union catering to demand from Israeli investors

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Eastern Union Funding, one of the largest commercial real estate mortgage brokerages in the United States, has opened a new office in Jerusalem, Israel. The office will be led by Tom Eisenman, managing director and an Israeli Defense Force veteran. Eastern Union Funding spent a year assembling its team in...