Sectors

Waterton closes $1.7bn multifamily fund with credit angle

The Chicago-based firm joins a growing list of managers targeting distress.

Northwind funds $120m loan for Manhattan office-to-resi conversion

The consortium of borrowers includes German institutional investors, developer SHVO and Deutsche Finance America.

Scale originates $135m construction loan for Bronx multifamily asset

Slate’s financing arm has focused on development and construction completion investments year to date.

Pender funds $64m loan duo to boost multifamily, office exposure

The firm is targeting more RIA and family office allocations to continue investment momentum.

Barings, Counterpointe join forces for $315.5m LA construction financing package

The live-work development’s funding includes a $155.5m C-PACE component.

Leste Credit prepares to scale small-balance lending platform 

The firm is stepping into areas that were once more prominently the domain of banks.

Sabal keeps sights on opportunistic, niche sectors to expand US debt portfolio

The California manager funded loans across New York, Washington, DC, Florida and Arizona through July and August.

W&D’s Walker: The recovery starts now

Willy Walker, chairman and chief executive of Bethesda-based Walker & Dunlop, sees signs of a market recovery.

Borrower view: Pinnacle Housing sees financing gaps widen for affordable deals

Higher interest rates and construction costs are making development more expensive, according to Coraly Rodriguez, partner.