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    MLG Capital Launches $400M Private Fund VII

    Brookfield, Wis. (February 18, 2025) – MLG Capital, a national leader in diversified private real estate ­investments, announced today the launch of MLG Private Fund VII (“Fund VII”), the seventh fund in the firm’s series of diversified private real estate investment funds. With a $400M target equity raise, Fund VII provides accredited investors, including individuals, family offices and Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), with access to a diversified portfolio of private real estate. Fund VII aims to acquire quality real estate assets with a strategy to increase net operating income and deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns. “We continue to see long-term opportunity in the private real estate investment space and are pleased to introduce Private Fund VII to investors,” said Billy Fox, Principal and President at MLG Capital. “We’re eager to build on our track record and deliver lasting value through strategic real estate investments for our high net worth, family office and RIA clients.” MLG Capital has also established a strategic partnership with North Capital, a leading provider of financial technology and compliance solutions for private securities offerings, including alternative investments. During its 38-year history, MLG Capital has evolved to meet the demands of a changing real estate landscape. The launch…

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    MLG Capital Acquires Summit Crossing Multifamily Property in Kansas City

    Brookfield, Wis. (February 5, 2025) – MLG Capital – a national leader in diversified private real estate investments ­­– today announced its acquisition of Summit Crossing, a multifamily asset located in Kansas City, Mo., within the Lee’s Summit school district. The multi-phase townhome and apartment property was completed in 2019 and features 336 units spread across an expansive, garden-style site. Nearly 60 percent of units are townhomes with attached garages. Amenities at the property include two heated pools, a clubhouse, fitness center, business center, pickleball courts and more. “We are excited to acquire Summit Crossing and expand our footprint in the Kansas City MSA,” said Daniel Price, Chief Investment Officer and Principal at MLG Capital. “With recent corporate investment in the area and continued population growth, we believe the asset is positioned to perform well over the course of our ownership.” Summit Crossing is located in a desirable area of the Kansas City MSA, zoned to a well-rated school district and situated near numerous employers and retail offerings. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, the Kansas City MSA has seen more than 20 percent population growth since 2000 and was named a top 10 rental market in…

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    MLG Capital Announces Next Generation Leadership Structure Capping Year of Significant Fundraising and Acquisition Milestones

      Fox Appointed President and Principal, Price Named Chief Investment Officer and Principal, Wallen Remains CEO and Principal Firm Officially Closes Its Largest Real Estate Fund To Date with ±384M* Raised for MLG Private Fund VI Announcements culminate a year that saw MLG surpass $1.5B* in Legacy Fund assets, open its fourth U.S. office and grow its historic ownership footprint to more than $7.3B in total market value* Brookfield, Wis. (January 15, 2025) – MLG Capital – a national leader in diversified private real estate investments ­­– today announced plans for the next generation of the firm’s business and leadership. MLG has named Billy Fox as President and Principal and Dan Price as Chief Investment Officer and Principal. Tim Wallen will remain in his position of Principal and CEO and will continue to be involved in both the day-to-day operations and long-term strategy the firm, while also providing coaching for this next generation of MLG leaders.  In addition to these advancements, MLG’s Rick Reuter, Ryan Mueller and Mike Jagodinski were also elevated to Principal. All five recently named Principals will bring the firm’s total number of Principals to 10. “For nearly four decades, MLG has thrived because of our ability…

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    MLG Capital Vice President Nathan Clayberg Named One of Multifamily’s “Rising Stars” by Multi-Housing News

    Clayberg is one of only two individuals honored nationwide Brookfield, Wis. (December 9, 2024) – MLG Capital, a national leader in private equity real estate investments, today announced that Vice President Nathan Clayberg was named a 2024 Rising Star by Multi-Housing News in the publication’s annual Excellence Awards program. The prestigious annual award honored only two of the industry’s leading young talents across the nation. Clayberg, who joined MLG in 2019, oversees the firm’s fundraising business development team and joint venture acquisitions in the Midwest. In this dual role, Clayberg oversees a team of five working to secure investments for MLG’s private real estate funds while also helping MLG identify and close multifamily real estate deals. He was recognized for both his competency within MLG and his compassion outside of it – in addition to his career responsibilities, Clayberg uses his real estate skill to give back, developing a nonprofit organization that buys and sells homes to families in need at subsidized prices. “Nathan has played a key role in driving MLG’s strategic growth, and his contributions to the firm’s success are immeasurable,” said Tim Wallen, Principal and CEO of MLG Capital. “Both within our office and throughout the community,…

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    MLG Capital Purchases Golden Triangle Portfolio in Minnesota

    Flex property portfolio will support the Minneapolis MSA’s strong job market and growing labor force Brookfield, Wis. (November 20, 2024) – MLG Capital – a national leader in diversified private real estate investments ­­– today announced its acquisition of the Golden Triangle Portfolio in the Minneapolis MSA. The flex portfolio includes a blend of industrial and office space across seven properties, nine buildings and 67 suites located across Edina and Eden Prairie, Minn. “MLG is excited to be partnering with Big River Real Estate in the acquisition of this flex industrial portfolio,” said Nathan Clayberg, Vice President at MLG Capital. “We believe this product type is highly desirable given the lack of new supply that has been created over the last 20 years. When combined with the demand of a desirable submarket in the Minneapolis metro, we think the Golden Triangle portfolio is going to be a great acquisition.” MLG believes the Minneapolis MSA is well-positioned for industrial and office assets, with a lower unemployment rate than the national average, 15 Fortune 500 companies and a lower industrial vacancy rate than the national average, according to Costar. The greater Minneapolis MSA is home to about 3,690,000 people and major employers,…

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    MLG Capital Acquires Venetian At Capri Isles Multifamily Asset Under Firm’s Innovative Legacy Fund

    Apartment property is MLG’s 24th acquisition in Florida Brookfield, Wis. (October 31, 2024) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments ­­– today announced its acquisition of Venetian at Capri Isles, located at 1050 Capri Isles Boulevard, Venice, Fla. The 180-unit property was acquired under MLG’s innovative Legacy Fund, which offers a tax-deferred exit strategy for private real estate owners. From 2023-2024, the North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton MSA was the second-fastest growing in the country, with its housing market ranking third nationwide according to the US News and World Report. The Venetian is well-located in the Sarasota County Schools district, which ranks No. 1 in Florida by Niche.com. The property also located near several major and growing employers. MLG plans to make strategic capital improvements to the property, including interior unit, exterior unit and amenity upgrades to enhance the asset’s desirability. “Our unique Legacy Fund structure recently surpassed $1.4 billion in acquisitions, and we are pleased to add Venetian at Capri Isles to our asset mix for the fund,” said David Rodriguez, vice president at MLG Capital. “This property presents a nice opportunity in a growing market and provides diversification to our fund that will help drive returns…

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    MLG Capital Senior Vice President Dan Price Named Top Influencer in Multifamily by GlobeSt Real Estate Forum

    Brookfield, Wis. (October 15, 2024) –  MLG Capital, a national leader in private real estate investments, today announced that Senior Vice President Dan Price was named a top Influencer in Multifamily Real Estate by GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum. The prestigious annual award recognizes individuals, teams and organizations that are impactful leaders within the industry. Price’s recognition marks the second consecutive year that a team member from MLG has been honored with the national award.   Price was recognized for his contributions to and achievements at MLG Capital, where he leads the firm’s Midwest multifamily acquisition efforts. Since joining the firm in 2020, he has been directly responsible for sourcing 17 multifamily and industrial assets worth more than $650M and played a pivotal role in making 2021 and 2022 back-to-back record-breaking years for the firm.   “Dan is a dedicated, smart, resilient and innovative leader, and a very worthy recipient of this significant recognition,” said Tim Wallen, principal and CEO at MLG Capital. “We are proud of Dan’s outstanding contributions at MLG, and we are honored to have him as a part of our team.”   MLG Capital has been acquiring assets since 1987. Since 2012, the firm has operated under…

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    MLG Capital Releases CRE Market View With Unique Insights And Trends In Multifamily, Industrial And Capital Markets

    Annual report helps investors navigate the private real estate market and provides MLG’s outlook on opportunities and challenges facing the industry Brookfield, Wis. (September 24, 2024) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments ­­– today announced the release of its annual “2024 Market View,” a robust report featuring the firm’s insights on the multifamily, industrial, retail and office sectors, along with current trends in capital markets. The market view provides an inside look for investors on the state of the private real estate market, including where opportunities may exist and calling out important trends. The following is a summary of key findings in select sectors, and the full report can be viewed and downloaded here. Multifamily sector offers long-term stability amid short-term supply wave According to MLG, the multifamily sector continues to demonstrate resilience, even as broader economic challenges persist. The ongoing appeal of multifamily investments is supported through the following: Sustained Demand: Continued population and household formation growth combined with increasing unaffordability of single-family homes is pushing more people into renting. Further, many individuals are renting for longer as marriage and children are pushed out to later ages, bolstering the multifamily market.  Short-Term Supply Headwinds, Near- and Long-TermTailwinds: The multifamily market is enduring all-time highs in new deliveries that are expected…

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    MLG Capital Acquires Silverwood Apartments

    Multifamily property is MLG’s 3rd acquisition in Kansas City MSA Brookfield, Wis. (August 15, 2024) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments – today announced its acquisition of Silverwood Apartments, located at 5100 Foxridge Drive in Mission, Kan. The 280-unit property was built in 1986 and features ample community amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, clubhouse, picnic area and more. Approximately 80 percent of units have been recently renovated, and MLG plans to renovate and modernize the remaining units. The firm plans to install in-unit washers and dryers in all 280 apartment homes. MLG believes Silverwood Apartments is well-located in a strong school district and desirable submarket just 7 miles from downtown Kansas City. Apartment rents in Mission have grown 4 percent the past 12 months, compared to the nationwide average of 0.5 percent. “Silverwood Apartments is a well-located property in a strong Midwestern market. We think the property has a ton of potential and are excited to make it part of our portfolio,” said Nathan Clayberg, vice president at MLG Capital. “Our strategic approach and strong partnerships enabled us to source this deal off-market at an attractive basis. We look forward to executing…

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    MLG Capital Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in U.S. for Fourth Consecutive Year

    Private equity real estate investment firm lands in top 10 companies in Milwaukee and top 30 statewide Brookfield, Wis. (August 14, 2024) – The 2024 Inc. 5000 List of the Fastest Growing Private Companies in the United States was announced with MLG Holdings, parent of MLG Capital, named 3,530 on the list. The award marks the fourth consecutive year MLG has been recognized for its strategic growth. The company landed 82nd overall in the Real Estate category – up from 101st in 2023, 26th in the State of Wisconsin and 9th of all companies in the Milwaukee metro area. MLG’s consistent presence on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list underscores its commitment to sustained growth, innovation and excellence. The private investment real estate management firm headquartered in Brookfield, Wis., has been achieving significant and sustainable growth over the past several years, growing and launching new private real estate funds, expanding its nationwide footprint – including with a new Denver office – and continuing to identify and acquire smart real estate deals that create returns for its investors. “We are honored to be recognized on the Inc. 5000 list once again,” said Tim Wallen, CEO and Principal of MLG Capital. “This achievement…