Friday, May 31, 2024

Lee & Associates South Florida Promotes Rodrigo Calderon to Vice President

 Rodrigo Calderon 

MIAMI, FL – Lee & Associates South Florida elevated Rodrigo Calderon to Vice President. Based in Miami, Calderon focuses on industrial sales and leasing throughout South Florida with a sub-specialization in vacant industrial land and industrial outdoor storage (IOS) sites.

Calderon joined Lee & Associates South Florida in 2021.

“Rodrigo Calderon is a rising star on our industrial team,” Lee & Associates South Florida President Matthew Rotolante said. “He is passionate, creative and insightful in his approach to serving the diverse needs of our industrial clients. We will continue to support him with our best-in-class technology, tools and national referral network.”

Prior to joining Lee & Associates South Florida, Calderon served as an analyst and international trade consultant for the Trade Commission of Peru in Los Angeles, the United Kingdom and Ireland.

 Matthew Rotolante 

Calderon earned his bachelor's degree from the University of California, San Diego and also completed certification courses with the Harvard School of Business and Wharton School.

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Eric Kalis

Senior Vice President

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JLL Capital Markets led the financing efforts for K14 Campus Flats, a student housing property located across the street from the University of Oregon

  

Patricia Heminger

 CHICAGO, IL – JLL Capital Markets has arranged financing for K14 Campus Flats, a student housing property across the street from the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. Financing details were not disclosed.

 

Working on behalf of the borrower, Waterway Family Funds, JLL placed the 10-year acquisition financing with Freddie Mac. The loan will be serviced by JLL Real Estate Capital, LLC, a Freddie Mac Optigo lender.

 

K14 Campus Flats is located at 1414 Kincaid St. just a five-minute walk to the student recreation center and campus core as well as a two-minute walk to East 13th Ave., the main retail hub for bars and nightlife serving students in the area.


 Rebecca Brielmaier


 University of Oregon is a premier Power 5 school currently in the PAC-12 and has an enrollment of over 23,000 students. During the 2022 – 2023 academic year, the University of Oregon experienced its largest freshman class enrolment, 31% higher than their average freshman class size over the past 10 years.


 Dan Kearns
Completed in 2015, the Class A student housing community offers 45 units that are fully leased in two-, three- or four-bedroom layouts. K14 Campus Flats also offers a full amenity suite, which includes on-site bicycle storage, community courtyard, grilling station and tenant lounge.

 

The JLL Capital Markets Debt Advisory team representing the borrower was led by Senior Directors Patricia Heminger, Dan Kearns and Stephen VanLeer, Associate Rebecca Brielmaier, Senior Analyst Sam Tarter and Analyst Merrick Evans.

 

“JLL is thankful to have had the opportunity to help establish a great new relationship between Freddie Mac and Waterway Family Funds,” commented Kearns. “As Waterway scales its multi-housing and student housing portfolio, this relationship will be incredibly valuable.”


 

Stephen VanLeer,
JLL Capital Markets is a full-service global provider of capital solutions for real estate investors and occupiers. 


The firm's in-depth local market and global investor knowledge delivers the best-in-class solutions for clients — whether investment sales and advisory, debt advisory, equity advisory or a recapitalization. 


The firm has more than 3,000 Capital Markets specialists worldwide with offices in nearly 50 countries.

For more news, videos and research resources, please visit JLL’s newsroom.

Sam Tarter 
 
About Waterway Family Funds

Waterway Family Funds sources and acquires quality commercial real estate across diverse asset classes and geographic locations.


The company targets assets that (1) preserve capital, (2) maximize distributable yields, and (3) generate superior all-in returns. 


The principals of Waterway Family Funds have acquired more than $16 billion of real estate assets located throughout the U.S., consistently generating strong returns on such investments.

 

 Additionally, the principals have financed and structured over $12 billion of real estate across all segments of the capital stack.

 

 

 

Contact:

 

 

Kristen Murphy,

JLL Director, Public Relations

Phone: +1 617 543 4873

Email: Kristen.Murphy@jll.com

 

jll.com.

 

JLL Capital Markets arranges $2.53 million financing for San Diego, CA apartments

Emily Pohlman
  

 SAN DIEGO, CA – JLL Capital Markets has arranged a $2.53 million refinancing for The Madison Apartments, a 12-unit, newly renovated multi-housing community in San Diego, California.

 

Working on behalf of the borrower, Pace Properties, JLL placed the three-year, fixed-rate loan with a regional bank.

 

The Madison Apartments are located at 5074-5084 Madison Ave. in the East County submarket, which is home to San Diego State University. This area offers nine trolley stops connecting the submarket to Downtown San Diego, Old Town and the UTC and UC San Diego areas.


Chris Collins 


Recently renovated in 2023, The Madison Apartments consists of eight two-bedroom units and four accessory dwelling units that are studios with loft space. All of the units offer newly renovated kitchens, bathrooms and new flooring.

 

The JLL Capital Markets Debt Advisory team representing the borrower was led by Senior Director Chris Collins and Analyst Emily Pohlman.

 

For more news, videos and research resources, please visit JLL’s newsroom.


Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc. ("JLL") is a real estate broker licensed with the California Department of Real Estate, license #01223413.                                         

 

 

 

Contact:

 

 

Kristen Murphy,

JLL Director, Public Relations

Phone: +1 617 543 4873

Email: Kristen.Murphy@jll.com

 

jll.com.

 

Hold Thyssen Names Two New Brokerage Directors

Nicholas O’Shea
 WINTER PARK, FL  – Hold-Thyssen, Inc., a full-service commercial property firm with offices in Winter Park and Clearwater brought brokers 

Nicholas O’Shea and Zach Kulics on board as Directors.    

 

O’Shea, who has a background in communications and who formerly was owner-operator of his own commercial real estate company, has effectively connected with a wide range of clients while  participating in several projects across the Southeast.   He has  received entitlements for over 1.2 million square feet of industrial land and closed more than $80 million in real estate transactions in the last 24 months.


Zach Kulics

Kulics, with a degree in finance, started his real estate career in site selection and underwriting for a local developer. When he became a senior leasing and sales advisor at Realty Capital he was responsible for a portfolio of 700,000 square feet of office, medical office and retail properties.


 Most recently, as co-founder of Citrus Capital Advisors Kulics has been responsible for over $100 million in sales and lease transactions. 

 

Hold-Thyssen Vice President Anthony Fisher said both are Florida natives and University of Central Florida alumni.   “We’re excited to have Nicholas and Zach join our team.  Adding their talents and dedication to our group will create a substantial impact,” he said.


Anthony Fisher 
Hold-Thyssen 
provides 
commercial property brokerage and leasing and management services to institutional and private investor clients nationwide.  


The 40-year old firm’s current portfolio includes more than 100 commercial properties throughout the United States.


Contacts:

 

Anthony Fisher, 

Vice President,

 Hold-Thyssen, Inc.,

407-691 0505,

 afisher@HoldThyssen.com

 

Beth Payan

Larry Vershel Communications Inc.

407-461-3781

 beth@larryvershel.com 

 

Hovr Appoints W. Chris Green to Advisory Board

 

W. Chris Green

 PHILADELPHIA, PA, May 31, 2024—Officials of Hovr, a marketing software company that delivers powerful video content to site visitors, driving greater engagement and conversions, today announced that W. Chris Green has been appointed to the company’s advisory board.  In his new role, Green will advise and support Hovr’s rapid growth and expansion into the broader hospitality landscape.

 

            “In 2024 alone, Hovr has driven over a half a million videos for clients, resulting in over 50,000 minutes of video consumed,” said Jason Craparo, CEO, Hovr. 


Jason Craparo

“Our clients' videos are being watched three times longer than the industry average and enjoy 20-40 times the industry average click-through rates. Clients immediately see results pouring in the moment they go live. 

 

"To accommodate this growth, we are partnering with leading names in the hospitality industry to help spread the word.  Chris is highly regarded for his work leading some of the most respected management companies and knows firsthand the trials and tribulations facing hotel marketers, making him the ideal candidate for this role.”


 

 Contact:

 

Chris Daly

President

DG Public Relations

(703) 864-5553

chris@dalygray.com

www.dalygray.com

www.gethovr.com.