LOVE FUNDING CLOSES $361.4M HUD HOSPITAL LOAN

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Love Funding, a provider of FHA multifamily and healthcare financing, has closed a $361.4 million loan modification for the Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) in Charleston. MUHA, a division of the state of South Carolina, owns and operates the Medical Center of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC Health). The transaction, which was secured through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Section 242 loan insurance program, is the third-largest hospital loan in the agency’s history. Steven Hunt of Love Funding secured the loan, which was underwritten by Matthew Andrea of Love Funding. MUSC Health is a 696-bed teaching hospital and was recognized in 2012 by U.S. News & World Report as “One of America’s Best Hospitals.”