Finance
How Will Opportunity Zones Impact Financing, Investment?
George Smith Partners’ Principal & Managing Director Bryan Shaffer explains how borrowers, lenders and cities can benefit from an influx of capital triggered by the new program.
Why This Cycle Is Safer Than the Last One
Joel Stephens, head of Regions Bank’s real estate capital markets group, sheds light on the impact of rising interest rates and aggressive debt origination on financing opportunities.
Midyear Origination Volume Reaches Record High
Low long-term interest rates, growing property incomes and rising values continue to support new loan demand, with multifamily and industrial registering the strongest first-half 2018 activity.
Fully Leased VA Office Asset Receives Financing
Natixis Real Estate Capital provided a $10.4 million loan for Avion Midrise III, a three-story building located within the 188-acre Avion Business Park in Chantilly, Va.
Coworking Space Coming to Houston’s Midtown Arts District
Lender iBorrow provided construction financing for the development of a 50-space coworking facility that will become REth!nk’s flagship location once completed.
DC-Area Sheraton Hotel Lands $16M Refi
The 16-story Sheraton Silver Spring Hotel, located 7 miles north of downtown D.C., features 229 keys. Built in 1971, the property underwent recent renovations.
REI Refinances Indianapolis Office Tower
The 27-story downtown building landed a fixed-rate loan from Nationwide Real Estate Investments, with HFF spearheading efforts for the borrower.
Tax Reform Boosts Thriving Industrial Market
Not only has online commerce changed our way of life but it has amplified the need for regional fulfillment centers, hence the industrial sector boom, according to FTI Consulting Managing Director Laura Jackson.
$1.3B Ohio Project Advances
Located in Columbiana County, the 1,182-megawatt South Field Energy facility is scheduled for completion in 2021.
EverWest JV Lands $13M for CA Industrial Property
The three-building asset is located in City of Industry and comprises a total of 165,681 square feet. HFF worked on behalf of the borrower.