Category : Debt & Equity

Cronheim secures $50.5M for Pennsylvania retail center
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Cronheim secures $50.5M for Pennsylvania retail center

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Cronheim Mortgage has secured $50.5 million in financing for Northampton Crossings, a 622,000 s/f retail center in Easton, Pennsylvania. The loan was structured with a 15-year fixed-rate which was locked 11 months prior to closing. American General Life Insurance, Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company, National Union Fire Insurance Company of...
Chelsea co-op complex Penn South officially closes on $190M HUD-insured loan
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Chelsea co-op complex Penn South officially closes on $190M HUD-insured loan

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Chelsea co-op complex Penn South has officially closed on a $190 million loan from Wells Fargo. The loan was announced by New York Senator Chuck Schumer, who pushed local agencies to fast track the funding. The financing, which was approved during the last days of the Obama administration, was insured...
New administration, same EB-5 dilemma
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New administration, same EB-5 dilemma

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By Rick Jones and Jonathan Castellanos, Dechert LLP Since 2015, we here at Crunched Credit have tracked, followed and discussed the developments (or lack thereof) concerning the Immigration Investor Program, more commonly known as the “EB-5 Visa Program.” Throughout the past year, we’ve witnessed the approval of several extensions of...
Greystone provides $27.5M loan for San Jose senior housing project
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Greystone provides $27.5M loan for San Jose senior housing project

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Greystone provided a $27,500,000 Freddie Mac loan for permanent financing after completion of construction for Oakmont of San Jose, a seniors housing community in California. The transaction was originated by Scott Kavel, Neal Raburn and Cary Tremper of Greystone. The financing marks Freddie Mac’s first-ever Lease-Up Loan on a seniors...
Teachers’ trade union UFT secures $62M loan for 50 Broadway
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Teachers’ trade union UFT secures $62M loan for 50 Broadway

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An affiliate of trade union American Federation of Teachers has secured a $62 million loan for 50 Broadway in the Financial District. The ten-year, fixed rate loan was provided by Citigroup Global Markets. The property, located between Exchange Place and Bowling Green, is a 37-story office and retail tower. The...
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RICHMAC Funding provides $360M in affordable housing loans

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RICHMAC Funding LLC (RICHMAC), a national multifamily housing mortgage lender and an affiliate of The Richman Group of Companies (Richman), announced today that it provided over $360 million in loans in 2016 to develop nearly 4,000 units of affordable housing across the country. This is only the second full year...
G.S. Wilcox closes $56M financing for NJ industrial portfolio
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G.S. Wilcox closes $56M financing for NJ industrial portfolio

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G.S. Wilcox & Co. completed $56 million in financing for a six-building industrial portfolio located in New Jersey. The properties were located in South Brunswick, Moonachie, and Teterboro. The financing ,at a fixed rate of 3.25 percent over a 12-year term, was arranged by Gretchen S. Wilcox, President, and Al...
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Hudson Holdings scores $34M loan for Cleveland office tower

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MLK Real Estate Capital (MLK) arranged $34.025 million in bridge financing on behalf of its client, Hudson Holdings, for the adaptive redevelopment of The Huntington Building, a 22-story, 1.3 million square foot, historic office building in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. The bridge financing was secured from Gamma Real Estate, a New...
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Transactions: Meridian arranges $5M loan on 2nd Ave., GCP’s $38.4M in mortgages

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Meridian Capital announced the following transactions: A new mortgage in the amount of $5,000,000 on a four-story, 25-unit multifamily property located on Second Avenue in New York, NY. The loan features a rate of 3.35% and a seven-year term. Brian Flax and Bryan Geffen negotiated this transaction. A new mortgage...
Lighstone lands $85M for planned UES condo at 40 East End Avenue
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Lighstone lands $85M for planned UES condo at 40 East End Avenue

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Real estate investor/developer, Lightstone, announced the closing of financing for 40 East End Avenue, a 100,000 s/f condominium planned for Manhattan’s Upper East Side. The development, located on East End Avenue, will be financed by an $85.3 million loan from Bank of the Ozarks. 40 East End will be a...