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Jade Hendricks on a mission to give back
Jade Hendricks, AVP of Investor Operations, was recently featured in the Milwaukee Business Journal for making a positive impact on the community, leading by example, and uplifting others along the way. Read the story on the Milwaukee Business Journal here.
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MLG Capital Purchases Hampshire Technology Center in Minnesota
Class B flex property will be renovated to create a desirable office and warehouse mix to support the Minneapolis DMA’s strong job market and growing labor force Brookfield, Wis. (May 15, 2023) – MLG Capital – a national leader in diversified private real estate investments – today announced its acquisition of Hampshire Technology Center, located at 10900 Hampshire Ave S in Bloomington, Minn. The 14+ acre Class B flex-industrial property features more than 144,000 square feet and over 680 parking spaces. MLG acquired the property in partnership with Hoyt Properties, its sixth such project with the firm, and plans to make interior renovations to maximize the space and create a more desirable office/warehouse mix. “This is an exciting acquisition for us, located in a desirable submarket that MLG has executed on several successful investments,” said Nathan Clayberg, vice president at MLG Capital. “Given the tight occupancy in the market and our partner, Hoyt Properties, leasing capability, we are confident that we will be able to get this building leased and create value for all involved.” According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Minneapolis is ranked in the top 10 best job markets in the U.S. Its labor force has grown…
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MLG tops $1 billion worth of properties in Legacy Fund
MLG Capital in Brookfield surpassed $1 billion in apartment and industrial properties through a fund tailored for real estate investors seeking ways to pass a lifetime of work to their next generation.
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MLG Capital’s First-of-it’s-kind Real Estate Divesting Fund Surpasses $1B in Assets
Innovative Legacy Fund reaches impressive milestone nearly two years after first-to-market launch Partners and clients praise Fund for offering a tax-deferred exit strategy for real estate owners that eliminates the burden of managing property, provides membership and estate planning flexibility, and diversifies clients’ portfolios Brookfield, Wis. (May 11, 2023) – MLG Capital, an investment firm with decades of experience in real estate investment, asset management and tax-deferred exit strategies, today announced that its unique Legacy Fund has surpassed $1 billion in assets, marking a significant milestone for this first-of-its-kind solution. The Legacy Fund provides owners of commercial real estate a tax-deferred exit option to contribute their property in exchange for units of a professionally managed, diversified real estate fund. Prior to the inception of this unique Fund solution, owners of real estate assets were limited to holding and managing their portfolio or less desirable tax-deferred exit strategies – like 1031 exchanges, Delaware Statutory Trusts, or UPREIT transactions – that often include shortfalls including high fees, limited future tax-sheltering benefits, public market volatility and more. After years of planning, MLG Capital created the MLG Legacy Fund to provide a solution to this challenge. The Fund’s first acquisition was in February of…
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St. Augustine Preparatory Academy raises $2.1 million during annual gala
MLG Capital MAD Initiative Beneficiary, St. Augustine Preparatory Academy, raised $2.1 million during its annual gala, according to a press release from the non-denominational Christian school on Milwaukee’s south side.
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The Five Best Investments of 2023
Originally from Fortune Recommends. Read more at Fortune: https://fortune.com/recommends/investing/best-investments/
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MLG Capital Purchases Class A Apartment Property in San Antonio
Reata at Alamo Ranch becomes firm’s 29th multifamily asset in Texas Brookfield, Wis. (February 16, 2023) – MLG Capital – a national leader in diversified private real estate investments – today announced its acquisition of Reata at Alamo Ranch, located at 11211 Westwood Loop in San Antonio. The Class A, 227,000 sq. ft. multifamily property features 232 luxury studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with attractive amenities. “We are excited about this acquisition, which is located in a desirable area with high population growth and close proximity to some of the city’s largest employers,” said David Rodriguez, Assistant Vice President of MLG Capital. “With a low cost of living, strong job growth and a high quality of life, the San Antonio market continues to rank among the fastest growing cities in the country. We expect that trend to continue in the next five years and are pleased to expand our footprint in the area.” According to Costar, San Antonio ranked as the #2 city for white-collar job growth since the start of the pandemic, and the five-year population growth is projected at more than 13%. Similarly, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects San Antonio to add an additional 170,000 new…
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MLG Capital Tops $1 Billion in Private Real Estate Acquisitions for Second Consecutive Year
Brookfield, Wis. (January 10, 2023) – MLG Capital – a national leader in diversified private real estate investments – today announced that the firm saw another record-breaking year in 2022 as acquisitions totaled more than $1.2 billion. 2021 marked the first year that MLG surpassed $1 billion in asset acquisitions, and this past year it continued that success with more than 7,100 multifamily apartment units and 1.8 million square feet of commercial space, acquired across 14 states “MLG has invested in over $5.6 billion of transactions, which is the total of sold assets and the estimated current value of current investments as of Q3 2022. This figure represents approximately 39.5 million square feet of assets, inclusive of more than 33,900 multifamily apartment units across the country, further strengthening our diverse portfolio and positioning us as a leader in the industry,” said David Binder, Senior Vice President of MLG Capital. The Wisconsin-based firm switched to a diversified fund strategy in 2012 that provides investors the opportunity to participate in portfolios of real estate assets rather than individual deals. In May 2022, MLG launched its sixth diversified fund, with an equity raise goal of $400 million. “Our real estate investments continue to deliver consistent and strong…
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MLG Capital Vice President Billy Fox Named One of Multifamily’s “Rising Stars” by Multi-Housing News
Brookfield, Wis. (December 5, 2022) – MLG Capital, a national leader in private equity real estate investments, today announced that one of its Vice Presidents, Billy Fox, was named a “Rising Star” by Multi-Housing News in the publication’s annual Excellence Awards program. The prestigious annual award honored only four of the industry’s leading young talents across the nation, and this latest recognition marks the second consecutive year that an MLG Capital employee has received the distinguished honor. Vice President David Binder was recognized in 2021. Fox, who joined MLG in 2014, leads the efforts for the firm’s tax-deferred real estate investments and plays a pivotal role in analyzing and sourcing multi-family and commercial property acquisitions. In 2021, he was a key part of MLG’s most successful year to date, during which the firm exceeded $1 billion in acquisitions, including more than 7 million square feet of property and nearly 6,900 apartment units across 10 states, and surpassed $1 billion in historically invested equity. Fox was also instrumental in launching MLG’s new Legacy Fund, which offers owners of appreciated real estate assets a passive, tax-deferred and diversified exit strategy by allowing them to contribute their real estate in exchange for units in the fund. It is a unique solution in…
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MLG Capital Named Top Influencer in Multifamily by GlobeSt Real Estate Forum
Brookfield, Wis. (November 1, 2022) – MLG Capital today announced it was named a top Influencer in Multifamily Real Estate by GlobeSt. Real Estate Forum. The awards recognize individuals, teams and organizations that are impactful leaders within the industry. MLG Capital was honored in the Organization category. The private investment real estate investment firm headquartered in Brookfield, Wis., was recognized for several recent accomplishments, including surpassing $1 billion in annual commercial real estate acquisitions for the first time in 2021, closing its $350 million Private Fund V months ahead of schedule and introducing its largest fund yet – the $400 million Private Fund VI. MLG also recently launched unique investment products, including the Legacy Fund – a solution for wealth transfer and estate planning for families with appreciated real estate which achieves significant income and estate tax savings and the MAD Initiative for charitable-minded investors. “It has been a record-breaking 18 months for MLG, and we are honored to receive this national recognition for our hard work,” said Tim Wallen, CEO and Principal of MLG Capital. “It’s exciting to see the dedication of our talented team continue to accelerate our growth and the trust of our external partners. This honor demonstrates their commitment to and expertise in the…
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