Business Specialties
Co-Living’s Reaction to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Shared housing operators found different ways to fight against the spread of the virus and, at the same time, serve residents and health-care workers. Here are some of their strategies.
Berkadia’s Head of Affordable Housing on Rent Control
David Leopold discusses the impact of rent regulation on the industry and shares a few solutions to expand the affordable housing inventory.
LIHTC Funding Recovers. Will It Last?
Funding for low-income housing tax credits picked up in the last couple of years, but budget cuts and policy reforms threaten to undermine the affordable housing incentive program.
Black Creek’s Multifamily Leader Has Big Plans for the Sun Belt
A year after joining the firm to oversee its new multifamily push, Chris Westcott is going all in on suburban areas of high-growth cities.
San Diego Workforce Housing Portfolio Grabs $59M Refi
Union Bank provided the 10-year, fixed-rate loan for the five recently renovated communities.
CCPA Compliance Challenges Multifamily
California’s new consumer privacy act sends ripples across marketing efforts nationwide.
Transactions: April 2020
A short list of recent major investment sales and financings from coast to coast.
Fannie, Freddie Raise Reserve Requirements as Loan Standards Tighten
Meeting the higher standards for reserve capital is likely to be a tall order for many borrowers, reports Paul Fiorilla of Yardi Matrix.
Sacramento-Area Community Gets $15M Refi
Berkadia secured a 12-year, fixed-rate Freddie Mac loan on behalf of the owner.
Denver Developer Scores $19M Construction Loan
A JLL Capital Markets team arranged the financing for a 111-unit project on behalf of Botnick Realty.