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PSRS Arranges $9.2M Refinancing for Historic Office Property in Santa Barbara, California

by Amy Works January 22, 2026

SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. — PSRS has arranged $9.2 million in refinancing for The Julia, a historic office building located at 924 Anacapa St. in Santa Barbara. Designed by famed architect Julia Morgan in 1926 initially as a women’s hotel, the 40,000-square-foot property was converted to office use in the 1970s. Seth Ludwick and Thomas Rudinsky of PSRS secured the loan, which features a 25-year amortizing term with rate resets every five years, through one of PSRS’ correspondent life insurance companies.

January 22, 2026

Illinois Loans Midwest Multifamily

Lynd Group Receives $66M Refinancing for Multifamily Property in Willow Springs, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 22, 2026

WILLOW SPRINGS, ILL. — The Lynd Group has received $66 million in refinancing for Willow Glen, a 224-unit multifamily community in Willow Springs developed by Lynd Development in partnership with West Point Builders in 2023. The refinancing repays the project’s construction loan and replaces it with a new financing package consisting of a $58 million CMBS senior loan originated by Barclays and an $8 million mezzanine loan provided by Ghisallo Capital, which retired the project’s government-backed bonds and simplified the capital stack. Willow Glen consists of 188 apartment units and 36 three-story townhomes. Amenities include a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, courtyard terrace, fireside lounge, game room, pet park and outdoor gathering spaces.

January 22, 2026

Loans Midwest Multifamily Ohio

Lument Provides $53.1M Loan for Refinancing of Luxury Apartment Community in Columbus

by Kristin Harlow January 22, 2026

COLUMBUS, OHIO — Lument has provided a $53.1 million balance sheet loan for the refinancing and lease-up of South Bank at Quarry Trails, a 266-unit luxury apartment community built in 2025 in Columbus. Ryan Duling of Lument led the transaction on behalf of the borrower, Columbus-based Thrive Cos. The loan refinances existing construction debt, funds reserve accounts and supports the lease-up of the mid-rise property. The loan features an adjustable interest rate and interest-only payments for the two-year term. South Bank at Quarry Trails is part of a master-planned development in the Upper Arlington submarket of Columbus. Amenities include a clubhouse, saunas, outdoor pool and the Quarry Trails Metropark. Twenty percent of the units are designated as affordable housing.

January 22, 2026

Illinois Leasing Activity Midwest Office

CBRE Negotiates 44,457 SF Office Headquarters Lease for TransLoop in Chicago

by Kristin Harlow January 22, 2026

CHICAGO — CBRE has negotiated a 44,457-square-foot headquarters lease for logistics company TransLoop at 350 N. Orleans St. in Chicago. TransLoop outgrew its prior Chicago headquarters in just over three years, prompting the company to nearly triple its footprint. The new office, secured through a sublease from Gartner, will allow the company to add up to 200 new jobs in Chicago. CBRE’s Brian McDonnell and Bill Sheehy represented the tenant.

January 22, 2026

Acquisitions Illinois Midwest Retail

Greenstone Partners Arranges $2.6M Sale of Retail Property in New Lenox, Illinois

by Kristin Harlow January 22, 2026

NEW LENOX, ILL. — Greenstone Partners has arranged the $2.6 million sale of The Sherwin-Williams Center, a two-tenant retail property on Lincoln Highway in New Lenox, a southwest suburb of Chicago. The asset is home to Sherwin-Williams and Don Jose’s, a local Mexican restaurant. Jason St. John of Greenstone represented the seller, a Chicago-based developer, and procured the buyer, a Georgia-based investment group.

January 22, 2026

Development Loans Multifamily New York Northeast

CPC Provides $7.5M Construction Loan for Multifamily Project in Hicksville, New York

by Taylor Williams January 22, 2026

HICKSVILLE, N.Y. — The Community Preservation Corp. (CPC), a nonprofit, multifamily finance company, has provided a $7.5 million construction loan for a 20-unit project in Hicksville, located on Long Island. The building will be located at 33-37 Cherry St. in the downtown area, just three blocks from the LIRR Hicksville Station, where a $300 million modernization is nearing completion. The building, which is slated for a spring 2027 delivery, will include three permanently affordable units and offer amenities such as a fitness center and a coworking lounge. The borrower is an entity doing business as Premerio Cherry LLC.

January 22, 2026

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

Cerity Partners Signs Office Lease Expansion in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams January 22, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Cerity Partners has signed an office lease expansion in Midtown Manhattan. The wealth management and financial advisory firm currently subleases space on the 16th floor of 99 Park Avenue, a 26-story, 600,000-square-foot building. In 2027, Cerity Partners will transition to direct tenancy and expand its footprint to 48,671 square feet, inclusive of the entire 15th floor. Nicholas Dysenchuk and Rob Lowe of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Paul Glickman, Diana Biasotti, Kristen Morgan and Harrison Potter of JLL, along with internal agents Craig Panzirer and Alex Radmin, represented the landlord, Global Holdings.

January 22, 2026

Development Midwest Missouri Office Top Stories

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Opens $1.7B Campus in St. Louis

by Hayden Spiess January 22, 2026

ST. LOUIS — The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has opened its new, $1.7 billion campus in St. Louis. The development will serve as the new campus for the NGA, which is relocating from its existing facility in downtown St. Louis. Situated on a 9-acre heart in the St. Louis Place neighborhood, the N2W campus features a 700,000-square-foot office building, two multi-level parking garages, a secure visitor center, delivery inspection facility and multiple secured access points. McCarthy HITT, a joint venture led by McCarthy Building Cos., partnered with the NGA to deliver the project. McCarthy HIIT also includes HITT Contracting, Black & Veatch Special Projects Corp., Gensler and Akima LLC. A joint venture between Black & Veatch and Gensler also served as the architect-engineer of record for the development. The decision to build the new headquarters was announced in 2016, and major construction began in early 2020. According to McCarthy HIIT, N2W marks the largest federal investment in the history of St. Louis. NGA, which has maintained a significant presence in the city for seven decades, currently employs more than 3,000 local workers. — Hayden Spiess

January 22, 2026

Acquisitions Multifamily Texas

Partnership Acquires 360-Unit Birchstone Cedar Ridge Apartments in South Dallas

by Taylor Williams January 21, 2026

DALLAS — A partnership between multifamily owner-operator Ashcroft Capital and two Chicago-based investment firms Temerity Strategic Partners and Pearlmark, has acquired the Birchstone Cedar Ridge, a 360-unit apartment community in South Dallas. Built in 2024, Birchstone Cedar Ridge features one-, two- and three-bedroom units that range in size from 660 to 1,541 square feet. Amenities include a pool with cabanas, outdoor kitchen and grilling areas, a dog park, fitness center, business center and a community clubhouse. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

January 21, 2026

Development Retail Texas

Cinemark to Undertake $16M Renovation of Metro Houston Movie Theater

by Taylor Williams January 21, 2026

WEBSTER, TEXAS — Cinemark will undertake a $16 million renovation of its 18-screen theater in Webster, a southeastern suburb of Houston. Plans call for installing a branded Gamescape entertainment space with bowling, arcade games, laser tag and flexible event space, as well as a full-service bar and restaurant. The project will also upgrade the theater’s concession areas and auditoriums. Work is set to begin in February and to be complete in November.

January 21, 2026

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