Banking & Finance LA500 2026: Alexander Shing
CEO and Founder Alexander Shing was named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s LA500 list of the region’s most influential leaders in Banking & Finance. The recognition highlights Shing’s leadership, financial expertise and contributions to the growth of Cottonwood Group’s national investment platform. Read the full article in the Los Angeles Business Journal.
A Big Housing Idea on a Little Napkin
By: Shirley Leung and Jon Chesto Cottonwood Group partnered with the City of Boston to help advance the redevelopment of the Bunker Hill affordable housing community through an innovative public-private financing approach. The story underscores Cottonwood’s ability to structure flexible capital solutions that support complex housing initiatives while contributing to long-term economic and community impact. […]
Mayor Michelle Wu and City of Boston celebrate the groundbreaking of the second building of Bunker Hill Housing Redevelopment
The building is a part of the first phase of a large-scale master plan that will redevelop the entire Bunker Hill public housing community over the next decade, creating a total of 2,699 units of housing Mayor Michelle Wu today joined the Charlestown Resident Alliance, the Boston Housing Authority (BHA), Leggat McCall Properties, and Joseph […]
Boston Housing Authority, Leggat McCall Properties, and Joseph J. Corcoran Company Secure Financing on Second Building of the Bunker Hill Housing Redevelopment, Start Construction on 266 Mixed-Income Homes
Bunker Hill Housing Development BOSTON (April 2, 2026) – The Boston Housing Authority (BHA), Leggat McCall Properties, and Joseph J. Corcoran Company are pleased to announce the closing on financing for the construction of the Bunker Hill Housing Redevelopment’s second apartment building (Building F), a 9-story, 266-unit mixed income building of 208 market-rate and 58 […]
Cottonwood Loans $122M for Charlestown Housing Redevelopment
By: James Sanna Cottonwood Group provided a $122.11 million loan to the City of Boston and Boston Housing Authority in support of the redevelopment of Boston’s Bunker Hill public housing community. The project highlights the role of public-private collaboration in addressing housing needs, with Cottonwood CEO Alexander Shing sharing perspectives on the firm’s commitment to […]
Relaunching the St. Regis: How a luxury condo project in the Seaport hopes to boost sales
By: Catherine Carlock The St. Regis Residences, Boston underwent a sales relaunch as the property adapted to evolving market conditions. The effort included updates to pricing, amenities and resident programming, with Cottonwood Group playing a key role in the relaunch strategy. Read the full article in The Boston Globe.
How Creative Financing Solutions Are Becoming the Norm
By: Jeffrey Steele As market conditions continue to evolve, investors are increasingly turning to creative financing solutions to unlock opportunities in the multifamily sector. Cottonwood Group CIO Mark Green shared insights on these trends and the growing role of flexible capital strategies. Read the full article in Multi-Housing News.
The Market Is Stabilizing, but That Doesn’t Mean It’s Easy
Mark Green, CIO and Managing Director of Cottonwood Group Commercial real estate was once defined by free-flowing capital and broad, cyclical tailwinds, but that is no longer the case. We are now at a moment of transition, where stability is returning, but ease is not. In the following article, Cottonwood’s Mark Green, CIO and Managing […]
Institutional Capital Returns to Real Estate, says Cottonwood Group CIO Mark Green
Institutional capital is reemerging in commercial real estate as investors identify new opportunities and adjust their strategies to evolving market conditions. Cottonwood Group CIO Mark Green shared insights on the factors driving renewed investment activity and the approaches investors are prioritizing in today’s market. Read the full article in Institutional Real Estate Investors (IREI).
The Return of Selective Conviction in Commercial Real Estate
Mark Green, CIO and Managing Director of Cottonwood Group After two years of dislocation and hesitation, the U.S. commercial real estate market has entered a new phase. It is neither exuberance nor distress, but rather a period of selective conviction. We are in, what I would call, a period of select conviction, where the paralysis […]