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).
Fundraiser Feature: Tang Tang at Cottonwood Group
Cottonwood Group’s $1.0 billion raise for its Real Estate Special Situations Strategy reflects a fundraising approach grounded in discipline, operational expertise and conviction during periods of market uncertainty. Head of Capital Markets and Managing Director Tang Tang shared insights on the strategy’s growth and the factors that continue to resonate with investors. Read the full […]
Cottonwood Group Funds BillionToOne’s Growth with $105M Loan
By: Paul Williams Cottonwood Group provided a $105 million senior construction loan for a life sciences project at EastVillage in Austin, Texas. The investment reflects the firm’s disciplined approach to capital deployment and highlights the factors that made the project a compelling opportunity in today’s market. Read the full article in the Los Angeles Times.
Charting a Tectonic Shift: Inside the $1B Cottonwood Group Special Situations Strategy
Alexander Shing is founder and CEO of Cottonwood Group, a private equity real estate firm with offices in Los Angeles, Boston and New York that has served as a trusted investment partner to global institutions, pension funds and family offices for 13 years. For more information, email originations@cottonwoodmgmt.com. By Alexander Shing There’s an oft-cited story […]
Cottonwood Closes $1 Billion Special Situations Fund
By: John Gittelsohn Cottonwood Group closed its $1 billion Real Estate Special Situations Strategy, positioning the firm to capitalize on opportunities emerging across the commercial real estate market. CEO Alexander Shing shared insights on the fund’s strategy, investment approach and the market dynamics shaping its outlook. Read the full article in Bloomberg.
Cottonwood Maps Real Estate Debt Expansion
By: Anna-Marie Beal Cottonwood Group continues to expand its real estate debt investing and asset management platform while identifying opportunities in a complex market environment. CIO Mark Green shared insights on the firm’s growth strategy, capital deployment priorities and outlook amid ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Read the full article in PERE Credit.