{"id":312401,"date":"2026-08-03T12:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T12:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/312401\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T12:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T12:25:07","slug":"walker-dunlop-arranges-137-5m-brooklyn-refi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/312401\/","title":{"rendered":"Walker &#038; Dunlop Arranges $137.5M Brooklyn Refi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>  Key Terms<\/p>\n<p>    &#13;<br \/>\n      &#13;<br \/>\n        floating-rate financing&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n        financial&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n      &#13;<\/p>\n<p>A financing arrangement where the interest rate on a loan or bond moves up or down with a market benchmark, so payments change over time rather than staying fixed. For investors, that means the borrower\u2019s interest expense and the value of the debt swing with overall interest rates \u2014 like an adjustable mortgage \u2014 which can protect against rising rates but also adds uncertainty to future cash flows and credit risk.<\/p>\n<p>      &#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ps-bar__icon\" src=\"https:\/\/static.stocktitan.net\/img\/icons\/Google_News_icon.svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers.&#13;<br \/>\n    Adds StockTitan as a preferred source \u00b7 opens Google&#13;\n  <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n      08\/03\/2026 &#8211; 06:30 AM&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>    BETHESDA, Md.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2F&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Walker+%26amp%3B+Dunlop%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=d73cfbeab4d3a25aebd76c992825ab79\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Walker &amp; Dunlop, Inc.<\/a> announced today that it arranged a $137.5 million refinancing for 12 Halsey, a newly completed Class A mixed-use multifamily property located in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/12_Halsey_Image.jpg\" alt=\"12 Halsey. Photo Credit: EJS Group\"\/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%;\">12 Halsey. Photo Credit: EJS Group<\/p>\n<p>\nWalker &amp; Dunlop Capital Markets Institutional Advisory served as exclusive advisor to EJS Group and Hope Street Capital in arranging the three-year, floating-rate financing with AllianceBernstein. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout%2Fpeople%2Faaron-appel&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Aaron+Appel&amp;index=2&amp;md5=3cccf38a8f73d5434acd4a48f8551519\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Aaron Appel<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout%2Fpeople%2Fjonathan-schwartz&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Jonathan+Schwartz&amp;index=3&amp;md5=f92b0aad2e68746b6064bb55596ddde5\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Jonathan Schwartz<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout%2Fpeople%2Fkeith-kurland&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Keith+Kurland&amp;index=4&amp;md5=17d5ff80bbb774e075305a0efae52a8a\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Keith Kurland<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout%2Fpeople%2Fadam-schwartz&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Adam+Schwartz&amp;index=5&amp;md5=4d95fec41b35cfb601a252f728dad8a5\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Schwartz<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout%2Fpeople%2Fdustin-stolly&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Dustin+Stolly&amp;index=6&amp;md5=1a242c9f84c373771b9f46b0de476664\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Dustin Stolly<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout%2Fpeople%2Fsean-reimer&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Sean+Reimer&amp;index=7&amp;md5=4149ca9758eb596cddd772bb8cd4dd30\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Sean Reimer<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout%2Fpeople%2Fmichael-diaz&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Michael+Diaz%2C&amp;index=8&amp;md5=6ab2ad0afa5244933ceedf7ea6f8fe7b\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Diaz,<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout%2Fpeople%2Fmichael-ianno&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Michael+Ianno&amp;index=9&amp;md5=8b5e8d1e5c6733aebd94bf0d163dfca3\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Michael Ianno<\/a>, and Cole Grims led the refinancing.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cDemand for newly constructed multifamily assets in New York City remains exceptionally strong, particularly for properties that combine high-quality execution, affordability, and transit-oriented locations,\u201d said Appel, senior managing director of Capital Markets and co-head of Institutional Advisory at Walker &amp; Dunlop. \u201c12 Halsey represents exactly the type of institutional-quality asset that continues to attract significant lender interest. We appreciate the opportunity to advise EJS Group and Hope Street Capital and thank AllianceBernstein for its partnership in delivering a successful financing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nCompleted in October 2025, 12 Halsey comprises 240 residential units, with 30% designated as affordable under New York&#8217;s Affordable New York (421-a) program, as well as approximately 2,400 square feet of ground-floor retail. The property occupies a full cross-block site between Fulton and Halsey Streets and benefits from immediate access to the A and C subway lines, providing convenient connectivity throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201c12 Halsey reflects our long-term commitment to developing thoughtfully designed mixed-use communities that expand housing opportunities while enhancing the surrounding neighborhood,\u201d said Ted Segal, president of EJS Group. \u201cWe&#8217;re grateful to AllianceBernstein and Walker &amp; Dunlop for their partnership and execution throughout the financing process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nIn 2025, Walker &amp; Dunlop&#8217;s Capital Markets team sourced more than $22 billion from non-Agency capital providers, including nearly $16 billion for multifamily properties. With deep relationships across banks, debt funds, insurance companies, and institutional investors, Walker &amp; Dunlop continues to deliver customized financing solutions for many of the nation&#8217;s leading developers, owners, and operators. To learn more about Walker &amp; Dunlop&#8217;s capital markets platform, visit our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fservices%2Fcapital-markets&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=website&amp;index=10&amp;md5=a6cb84b8251b19364c6c5609cb662012\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nAbout Walker &amp; Dunlop<\/p>\n<p>\n<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fwhat-makes-us-different%2F&amp;esheet=54580989&amp;newsitemid=20260803204518&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Walker+%26amp%3B+Dunlop&amp;index=11&amp;md5=b13b2228ef322eaf28647b976ddf1fe0\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">Walker &amp; Dunlop<\/a> (NYSE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/overview\/WD\/\" title=\"View WD stock overview\" class=\"symbol-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WD<\/a>) is one of the largest commercial real estate finance and advisory services firms in the United States and internationally. Our ideas and capital create communities where people live, work, shop, and play. Our innovative people, breadth of our brand, and our technological capabilities make us one of the most insightful and client-focused firms in the commercial real estate industry.<\/p>\n<p>\nAbout EJS Group<\/p>\n<p>\nEJS Group is a New York City-based real estate development firm known for its ground-up development of multifamily and mixed-use properties in the New York metropolitan area. The firm leverages its specialized project development expertise and readily available proprietary capital to develop projects in high-demand, high-barrier to entry locations. In partnership with Legion Investment Group, EJS is currently developing The Greenwich Spire, an approximately 500-foot-tall luxury boutique condominium featuring 34 residences located at 11 West 13th Street just west of Fifth Avenue\u2019s gold coast in Greenwich Village. EJS recently completed 200 East 75th Street, a boutique luxury condominium with a prewar-inspired design by acclaimed firm Beyer Blinder Belle, and 12 Halsey Street, a best-in-class rental project in Brooklyn\u2019s vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. EJS previously co-developed 150 East 78th Street, the luxury condominium designed by the award-winning Robert A.M. Stern Architects.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20260803204518r1&amp;sid=acqr8&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\">View source version on businesswire.com: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260803204518\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260803204518\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nMedia:<br \/>\n<br \/>Nina H. von Waldegg<br \/>\n<br \/>Public Relations<br \/>\n<br \/>Phone 301.564.3291<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stocktitan.net\/news\/WD\/mailto:nhvwaldegg@walkerdunlop.com\" shape=\"rect\" target=\"_blank\">nhvwaldegg@walkerdunlop.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: Walker &amp; Dunlop, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; Key Terms &#13; &#13; floating-rate financing&#13; &#13; financial&#13; &#13; &#13; A financing arrangement where the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301521,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[118153,433,98,100,99,28229,17024,2008,9,24,63,11383,35558,36996],"class_list":["post-312401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-137-5-million-financing","tag-affordable-housing","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-brooklyn-real-estate","tag-mixed-use","tag-multifamily","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-refinancing","tag-walker-dunlop","tag-wd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}