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Coon Rapids luxury apartments sold to MLG Capital
An apartment building with nearly 200 units in Coon Rapids has been purchased by MLG Capital. Read more on Finance & Commerce
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MHN Announces the 2025 Excellence Awards Winners, Including MLG Capital’s David Rodriguez
On December 4th, Multi-Housing News hosted its 19th annual Excellence Awards, recognizing some of the industry’s top developments, business ventures and professionals. This year, MLG’s own David Rodriguez was selected for the award in the Rising Stars category. Read more on Multi-Housing News
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MLG Capital’s David Rodriguez Honored with MHN Excellence Award in the Rising Star Category
Brookfield, Wis. (December 5, 2025) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments – is proud to announce that David Rodriguez, Vice President, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Multi-Housing News (MHN) Excellence Award in the prestigious Rising Star category. The MHN Rising Star Award is reserved for a few select individuals annually, recognizing exceptional achievement and promise in the multifamily industry. “David’s recognition as an MHN Rising Star is no surprise to those of us who work with him,” said Billy Fox, Principal and President at MLG Capital. “He brings energy, integrity, and genuine care for others and excellence that elevates our team every day. We’re proud to see him honored for the impact he’s making.” David serves as Vice President at MLG Capital, focusing on acquisitions within the Southeast Sunbelt markets. David is actively involved in sourcing new properties, underwriting and evaluating investment opportunities, property due diligence, financing, and closing. Since joining MLG in 2019, David has been directly involved in over $1.7 billion in acquisitions, demonstrating a unique combination of hustle, humility, and good humor. David’s journey to real estate was shaped by resilience and adaptability. After a college baseball injury, he pivoted to…
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MLG Capital Welcomes Kelly Whetstone as Chief Compliance Officer and Associate General Counsel
Brookfield, Wis. (November 17, 2025) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments – today announced the appointment of Kelly Whetstone as Chief Compliance Officer and Associate General Counsel. In this key leadership role, Whetstone will oversee the firm’s compliance programs and provide strategic legal counsel, reinforcing MLG Capital’s commitment to regulatory compliance and ethical business practices. Whetstone brings more than 20 years of legal and compliance experience in the financial services industry. She most recently served as Deputy General Counsel at ACA Group, and her expertise spans regulatory compliance, investment management law, risk management, and corporate governance. Her previous roles include Chief Compliance Officer of the investment adviser and distributor of Homestead Funds and legal counsel at national law firms. Whetstone holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law and an MBA from Florida State University. She is also an active member of the Association of Corporate Counsel and is widely recognized for her leadership in advancing professional standards across the industry. Additionally, she holds series 6, 7, 26, 63, and 66 licenses. As Chief Compliance Officer and Associate General Counsel, Whetstone will lead MLG Capital’s compliance programs, ensure adherence to SEC, FINRA, and state regulations, and provide legal guidance on investment advisory matters. “Kelly’s appointment marks an important milestone for MLG,” said Billy Fox, Principal and President at MLG Capital. “Her experience in compliance…
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MLG Capital Principal and Senior Vice President Ryan Mueller Selected by GlobeSt. as a 2025 Influencer in Multifamily
Brookfield, Wis. (October 14, 2025) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments – today announced that Principal and Senior Vice President, Ryan Mueller, has been named a GlobeSt. 2025 Influencer in Multifamily Real Estate. This recognition celebrates the top talent within the multifamily real estate sector. Recognized for their outstanding successes, the chosen Influencers stand out among their counterparts through solid track records, innovative approaches, and significant contributions to their company and/or the industry as a whole. Mueller was recognized for his contributions to and achievements at MLG Capital, where he leads the firm’s asset management department out of their Dallas office, and oversees acquisition activity in the Sunbelt region. Since joining the firm in 2013, Ryan has been directly involved in more than $5.8 billion in direct and joint venture acquisitions. His influence has been instrumental in scaling the firm’s investment activity and operational infrastructure, while maintaining underwriting discipline and investor alignment. “Ryan’s recognition as a GlobeSt. Multifamily Influencer is a proud moment for all of us at MLG,” said Billy Fox, Principal and President at MLG Capital. “His leadership in the Sunbelt region and unwavering commitment to excellence have helped shape our firm’s performance and reputation….
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MLG Capital’s Ryan Mueller Named 2025 Influencer in Multifamily by GlobeSt.
MLG Capital’s Ryan Mueller has been recognized as a 2025 GlobeSt. Influencer in Multifamily Real Estate. As Principal and Senior Vice President, Ryan’s leadership in asset management and Sunbelt acquisitions has played a key role in scaling the firm’s national investment footprint. Read more on GlobeSt.
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MLG Capital’s Mitch Faccio Featured in REBusiness Online: “Multifamily at a Crossroads: Why Now May Be the Time to Invest in Texas”
MLG Capital Senior Vice President Mitch Faccio shares his perspective in REBusiness Online on why current market dynamics make Texas an attractive region for multifamily investment. In the article, Mitch discusses the slowdown in new development, continued population growth, and strong rental demand creating a compelling window of opportunity for investors. Read the piece at REBusiness Online.
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MLG Capital appoints six new vice presidents on private wealth and family office teams
MLG Capital has announced the hiring of six new vice presidents on the private wealth and family office teams, expanding its footprint and deepening its relationships with accredited individuals, registered investment advisers (RIAs) and family offices across the United States. Read more at Smart Asset Adviser.
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MLG Capital’s Dan Price Interviewed by Commercial Property Executive
MLG Capital CIO Dan Price was featured in Commercial Property Executive discussing the growing investor interest in multi-tenant flex industrial space. He shared insights on why limited supply and rising occupancy are driving rent growth and increased competition in the niche. Read more at Commercial Property Executive.
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MLG Capital Expands National Investor Reach, Adds Six New Vice Presidents of Wealth to Growing Team
Brookfield, Wis. (July 29, 2025) – MLG Capital – a national leader in private real estate investments – today announced the hiring of six new Vice Presidents on the Private Wealth and Family Office teams, expanding its footprint and deepening its relationships with accredited individuals, RIAs, and family offices across the United States. The move reflects MLG’s commitment to serving its expanding investor base with experienced, regionally based professionals. The new team members also build on the firm’s strategic growth and follow other key leadership announcements earlier this year, including the appointments of Principal and President Billy Fox, Principal and Chief Investment Officer Dan Price and three additional new Principals. The newly appointed Vice Presidents include: Samantha Lauer, Vice President – Central Region Based in St. Louis, Lauer joins MLG with extensive experience in capital raising and client relations. She previously served at Palmer Square Capital Management, where she was responsible for prospecting new capital from RIAs and family offices across the Midwest for the firm’s structured credit products. She earned her degree from Drake University and holds her FINRA Series 7 and 63 certifications. Conor Donohue, Vice President – Texas Region Based in Scottsdale, Ariz., Donohue brings a strong track record in…
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