REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT
Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners, Inc. | September 15, 2021
Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners, Inc. announced today that it has partnered with Ivanhoé Cambridge, a Canadian real estate company with assets around the globe, to form a programmatic joint venture.
The joint venture will make preferred equity investments in multifamily, student housing, and manufactured housing properties throughout the United States. Its strategy will focus on identifying opportunities with stabilized properties, primarily in top 25 MSAs, with a range of three- to ten-year investment horizons. The venture aims to address the growing need for flexible gap financing at an attractive cost of capital amidst a low cap rate, high-liquidity capital markets environment in the residential space.
"We're excited to grow our relationship with Ivanhoé Cambridge through this program by capitalizing on the low cap rate, high-liquidity conditions driving demand for gap financing in the market today," said Sam Isaacson, President of Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners. "Our product is designed to help sponsors achieve their desired leverage targets with incremental proceeds at a much lower cost of capital than common equity. Ivanhoé Cambridge is a world-class institution, and we look forward to continuing our successful partnership together."
"This partnership with Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners is part of our broader strategy to further diversify our U.S. residential investment portfolio across markets and risk spectrum," said Charles-Antoine Lussier, Senior Vice President, Investments, Residential and Hotels at Ivanhoé Cambridge. "Walker & Dunlop is a market leader for multifamily financing with a nationwide network. We have worked with them for many years, and we are glad to expand our existing relationship to provide incremental proceeds and more flexibility across the capital structure."
About Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners
Walker & Dunlop Investment Partners ("WDIP," f.k.a. JCR Capital Investment Corporation) is an alternative investment manager that provides capital solutions to middle-market commercial real estate sponsors. Investing on behalf of insurance companies, public pension funds, endowments, foundations, family offices, and high-net worth individuals, WDIP partners with sponsors whose transactions are in need of financing but are under-served by institutional capital. The Denver, Colorado-based firm's investment vehicles focus on opportunistic, value-add, and income-oriented commercial real estate strategies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Walker & Dunlop, one of the largest commercial real estate finance companies in the United States, WDIP has unmatched access to proprietary resources and market intelligence. This partnership offers clients unique, real-time insights into market movements, valuation, pricing, and underwriting.
About Ivanhoé Cambridge
Ivanhoé Cambridge develops and invests in high-quality real estate properties, projects and companies that are shaping the urban fabric in dynamic cities around the world. It does so responsibly, with a view to generate long-term performance. Ivanhoé Cambridge is committed to creating living spaces that foster the well-being of people and communities, while reducing its environmental footprint. Ivanhoé Cambridge invests internationally alongside strategic partners and major real estate funds that are leaders in their markets. Through subsidiaries and partnerships, the Company holds interests in more than 1,100 buildings, primarily in the industrial and logistics, office, residential and retail sectors. Ivanhoé Cambridge held C$60,4 billion in real estate assets as at December 31, 2020 and is a real estate subsidiary of Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (cdpq.com), a global investment group.
About Walker & Dunlop
Walker & Dunlop is the largest provider of capital to the multifamily industry in the United States and the fourth largest lender on all commercial real estate including industrial, office, retail, and hospitality. Walker & Dunlop enables real estate owners and operators to bring their visions of communities where Americans live, work, shop and play to life. The power of our people, premier brand, and industry-leading technology make us more insightful and valuable to our clients, providing an unmatched experience every step of the way. With over 1,000 employees across every major U.S. market, Walker & Dunlop has consistently been named one of Fortune's Great Places to Work® and is committed to making the commercial real estate industry more inclusive and diverse while creating meaningful social, environmental, and economic change in our communities.
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REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY
Side | June 01, 2021
Side, the only real estate technology company that only partners with high-performing agents, teams, and independent brokerages to transform them into market-leading boutique brands and businesses, has announced a partnership with Dreamscape Real Estate. The partnership will ensure that Dreamscape Real Estate, a community- and a client-focused company deeply committed to giving back, is powered by the industry's most advanced platform.
Allison Gelbrich, the founder of Dreamscape Real Estate, pursued a profession in real estate to assist families in attaining the American dream in the same way she did. Gelbrich, who was born in South Korea, founded her company on the principle of "paying it forward." Gelbrich is in the top 1% of Temecula Valley Realtors, creating a company based on repeat clients and referrals. Dreamscape Real Estate is happy to serve Riverside and San Diego counties, whether first-time buyers, move-up sellers, military families, or retirees.
Partnering with Side will keep Dreamscape Real Estate at the forefront of an ever real estate market while also allowing its agents to continue providing top services to its clients. A one-of-a-kind premium brokerage platform delivers transaction management, property marketing, lead generation, business growth opportunities, vendor management, and infrastructure solutions to Dreamscape Real Estate agents. In addition, Dreamscape Real Estate will become a member of an exclusive group of Side partners, gaining access to a vast network from coast to coast.
Side is led by veteran industry professionals and world-class engineers who create technologies to increase agent productivity and improve the customer experience. Based on its view that homeownership is a fundamental human right, Side is on a mission to enhance the public good by offering the best system, support, service, experience, and results to top-performing real estate agents, teams, and independent brokerages.
About Dreamscape Real Estate
Allison Gelbrich, the founder of Dreamscape Real Estate, grew passionate about helping others find their American dream after accomplishing her own. She founded the company on the principle of "paying it forward," and she works with a team of professionals who build lifelong relationships and give back to their communities. Dreamscape Real Estate services clients across Southern California, including the counties of Riverside and San Diego.
About Side
Side helps high-performing agents, teams, and independent brokerages grow into profitable businesses and boutique brands 100% agent-owned. Side only works with the best agents, providing them with proprietary technology and a world-class support team to help them be more productive, grow their business, and focus on their clients. The company's headquarters are in San Francisco.
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REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY
prnewswire | January 04, 2021
Pacificwide Business Group, Inc., the main land administration financier and an account and home loan organization in California, declares the authority dispatch of their new Corporate Brand Identity Standards and Redesigned Logo. The rebranding mirrors the organization's objective of coordinating advancement and innovations into the business structure while developing as a market chief.
As the business scaling up hugely, Pacificwide authority tries to carry the organization's capacity to the following level with a driven vision for what's to come. "The result is a finished redesign of every day business activity with bleeding edge data innovation reconciliation. Likewise, marking things, made since the organization's establishment days in 2009, are completely reproduced. "The old logo could at this point don't completely speak to Pacificwide's developing extension and incentive as a main firm in the business. It was unbending and old-fashioned, radiating the impression of the most recent decade blocks and concrete corporate.", said Pacificwide CEO Leon Le. The new changes expected to stay with the on target with the latest pattern all around the world, mirror its basic beliefs, and reaffirm their assurance to intensely push ahead paying little heed to future vulnerabilities.
The development of celebrated brands moves the organization's new image personality through time. The logo expects to convey the organization's vision and objective in the following decade while adjusting to the world's latest thing, which is effortlessness, level, balanced, and borderless. Every component speaks to individuals' attitude in 2020 and forward, where everything is anything but difficult to peruse and devour, high speed, and has no constraint. Pacificwide needs to stay aware of the cutting edge world and challenge themselves with the new look, new feel.
The fundamental components introduced, for example, the globe and the organization name, continue as before. They mean whatever the organization does, its main goal and basic beliefs remain the equivalent. The end of the 3D impact and the line over the name "Pacificwide" passes on the message of eradicating all impediments and provoking themselves to learn, work, and develop indefinity. Appropriately, shading and textual style are acclimated to draw out a perfect, effective, enthusiastic, and energizing vibe, much the same as how Pacificwide has consistently worked.
About Pacificwide Business Group, Inc.
Founded in 2009 in the heart of Silicon Valley, California, USA, Pacificwide Business Group, Inc. is a full-service real estate and mortgage company specializing in residential and commercial real estate, financial and mortgage services, real estate construction and development, new home services and property management.
The secret to our success is our agents and unique culture. We are a vast network of agents with diverse backgrounds and abilities, united in a passion to serve our community. Our focus is exceptional customer service as we aim to make our client's real estate experience as seamless as possible. We are not just your real estate professionals; we are your trusted friends and neighbors within your communities.
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