Press & Insight
Schelin Uldricks & Co. Refinances Travel Center Land Portfolio
8/30/2024 – Huntington Beach, CA – Schelin Uldricks & Co. is pleased to announce that it has successfully arranged a $4.4MM land loan on a portfolio of travel center development projects in the southwestern United States. The funding was used to refinance an existing bridge loan and fund a working capital and soft cost reserve…
CMBS Interest Rate Buydowns
The concept of an interest rate “buy down” has been around for a long time in CMBS but until recently it was rarely used. In today’s current market it is proving to be an effective tool for loan originators to help boost loan proceeds for their borrowers. In this Insights Series Post we will explore…
Schelin Uldricks & Co. Provides Investment Banking Services for Hotel Developer
7/16/2024 – Huntington Beach, CA – Schelin Uldricks & Co. is pleased to announce that it has provided investment banking consulting services for a southeastern U.S. based hotel development firm. The engagement was focused on providing advice to the general partner on financial structuring, equity valuation, and syndication formation related to the development of a…
Texas Population Growth
We are currently working on raising joint venture equity for a manufactured housing project in the state of Texas and the transaction has revealed some very interesting statistics about what is happening in the state. Although these trends are intuitive to anyone following the news in the real estate industry, the actual numbers are pretty…
The Affordability of Manufactured Housing
We are currently working on raising equity & debt for a manufactured housing project in the southern US and we have been blown away by how much more affordable it is to traditional stick-built housing. We have also been very impressed with the quality and product offerings currently available in the industry. In this Insights…
JV Equity Seeks Value Add Multifamily & Small Bay Industrial
In this week’s Insights Post we wanted to share with our readers an update on one of our favorite institutional equity programs. This group is based out of the northeast but they have a local office in the Los Angeles area where they source their west coast investments. The group has been in business for…
C-Pace Loan Program Overview & Pricing Update
Yesterday, Schelin Uldricks & Co. spoke with an active, well capitalized C-PACE Lender based in Denver. They have plenty of funds to deploy nationwide and will generally consider most property types (Multifamily, Industrial, Retail, Hospitality, Senior Living, Office, Self-Storage, Student Housing, and Mixed Use) with projects that have Retroactive, Gut Rehab, Adaptive Reuse, Ground Up…
The Current Market for Land Financing
In this Insights Series Post we thought we would share the results of a recent marketing campaign we ran to place debt financing on a parcel of land. This sheds light on how challenging the current market is for one of the most difficult asset classes to finance. Broadly speaking, land is one of the…
C-PACE Financing for Hotel Development
What is C-PACE? C-PACE is a less understood form of financing in the commercial real estate world but is gaining momentum in the age of higher interest rates. C-PACE is an acronym that stands for Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy. C-PACE is a public-private financing regime enabled at the state level through legislation that authorizes…
2024 MBA CREF Conference Takeaways
Our executive management team attended the 2024 MBA CREF in San Diego this week to meet with capital sources and get updates on what investors want to do in 2024, here are some high-level notes from our meetings: 1. CMBS: Spreads are in from 2023 but indexes are up. Volatility surrounding the Fed decision on…