Funding has been secured for a new eight-story student housing project at 2538 Durant Avenue in Southside, Berkeley. ACRES Capital, a national real estate lender, is providing the $10.5 million loan. Valiance Capital is the project developer.
The Austin Group has been granted a $28.15 million construction loan for the eight-story residential infill at 2440 Shattuck Avenue in Downtown Berkeley, Alameda County. The loan was secured by Highland Realty Capital, the same firm that secured $3 million for pre-development costs for the Austin Group. The project has already broken ground, with completion expected by 2024.