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  • Ran Eliasaf, Founder & Managing Partner at Northwind Group, featured on Commercial Observer 2024 Power Finance list, ranking in the 50 Most Influential Players in Commercial Real Estate Finance in the U.S.

    Apri 23, 2024

  • Ran Eliasaf featured in iGlobal Forum Panel to Discuss Current Strategies Investing in Real Estate

    April 19, 2024

  • Ran Eliasaf, Founder and Managing Partner of Northwind Group, Featured in Reuters Article

    April 17, 2024

  • Manhattan Private Equity Frm Finds Opportunity in Tense Market

    April 1, 2024

  • Here’s What It Took for One Private Equity Firm to Finance Office Deals Again

    April 1, 2024

  • Northwind Group Adds New Head of Capital Markets

    March 27, 2024

  • 601W Snags $65M Loan for Jersey City Waterfront Office

    March 25, 2024

  • Megabanks not immune to office space slowdown as stressed loan percentage jumps

    March 15, 2024

  • March 15, 2024

  • Ran Eliasaf, founder of real estate private equity firm Northwind Group featured in Fortune article

    February 28, 2024

  • February 26, 2024

  • As The Commercial Real Estate Sector's Woes Deepen, This New York Fund Plans To Lend $2 Billion To Troubled Property Owners

    February 22, 2024

  • Northwind Provides $111M Condo Inventory Loan in Tanglewood

    February 20, 2024

  • Ran Eliasaf, Founder and Managing Partner of Northwind Group is quoted in Reuters

    February 12, 2024

  • Northwind Group and Care Trust REIT Provide $105 Million in Mezzanine Loans Secured by 25 Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Properties in Virginia and Missouri

    February 5, 2024

  • Ultra-modern Jersey City rental project lands $70M loan from Northwind

    February 1, 2024

  • Northwind Group Provides $70M Construction Loan on Jersey City Residential Tower

    February 1, 2024

  • As Banks Retreat, Northwind's Debt Funds Expect to Lend up to $2 billion on Commercial Real Estate this Year

    February 1, 2024

  • Ran Eliasaf, Founder and Managing Partner of New York-Based Northwind Group is quoted in Real Estate Capital USA

    February 1, 2024

  • Northwind Group Provides a $22 Million First Mortgage Loan for 303 Washington Street (92-Unit Multifamily) in Newark, NJ

    January 30, 2024

  • Northwind Group Provides $22M Loan For Multifamily Adaptive Reuse in Newark

    January 30, 2024

  • Ran Eliasaf, Northwind Group Founder and Managing Partner, joins ‘The Exchange’ to discuss the state of commercial real estate, the industry’s outlook for 2024, and more.

    December 27, 2023

  • Ran Eliasaf, Founder and Managing Partner at Northwind Group, Joins Jill Malandrino on Nasdaq TradeTalks to Discuss 2024 Outlook in the Residential and Commercial Real Estate Space

    December 14, 2023

  • Northwind Group was proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of American Friends of NATAL, an organization dedicated to trauma preparedness and recovery, hosted a deeply moving gala focused on hope and healing. Ran Eliasaf accepted the humanitarian award on behalf of Dr. Itamar Barnea.

    December 1, 2023

  • Ran Eliasaf Joins J Darrin Gross on Commerical Real Estate Pro Network to Talk "BIGGEST RISK"

    September 26, 2023

  • Ran Eliasaf quoted in Fox Business Article, "Blackstone’s inclusion in the S&P 500 highlights the ongoing shift in the financing markets, where private lenders and debt fund managers are steadily gaining more market share compared to traditional banks" 

    September 19, 2023

  • Northwind Funds $105M of Multifamily Loans as Banks Scale Back Lending

    September 18, 2023

  • Ran Eliasaf quoted in Bloomberg Law article, "When underwriting properties with WeWork as a tenant, real estate lenders have been baking-in a potential bankruptcy to their underwriting assumptions to account for this added risk"

    September 15, 2023

  • Northwind Provides $70M Condo Inventory Loan on Philly Resi Tower

    September 14, 2023

  • Northwind Group Provides a $35 Million First Position, Senior-Secured Loan for Carmel Towers in Newark, NJ

    September 14, 2023

  • Ran Eliasaf quoted in The Wall Street Journal article, "Real-Estate Doom Loop Threatens America's Banks"

    September 6, 2023

  • Ran Eliasaf quoted in Yahoo Finance article, “It’s best to invest in prime markets that have a strong track record of resilient performance during previous economic downturns”

    August 27, 2023

  • Tax Incentives are a Must-Have for Converting Empty Offices to Residential: Northwind Group Founder

    August 23, 2023

  • Ran Eliasaf featured in Real Estate Capital USA article, "While the sector appears more stable, banks are bulking up their reserves in anticipation of losses in their office loan portfolio"

    July 26, 2023

  • "Survive 'til '25": How Inventory Loan Keep Condo Projects Afloat

    June 6, 2023

  • Northwind Finances Midtown Resi Conversion as Banks Pull Back

    May 16, 2023

  • Northwind Group, Private Debt Lender Swoops in on Hudson Hotel Redevelopment Loan as Commercial Banks Stall

    May 16, 2023

  • Northwind's Ran Eliasaf on how the Regional Banking Crisis is Changing Lending

    May 12, 2023

  • Northwind Group Steps Up Commercial Lending in NYC as Banks Get Cold Feet

    May 7, 2023

  • Banks Pulling Back Real Estate Loans Creates Opportunities for Private Lenders, says Northwind's Ran Eliasaf

    March 15, 2023

  • Weekend Interview: Northwind Group Founder Ran Eliasaf on Funding 125 Greenwich and Steadfast Faith in NYC's Condo Market

    March 10, 2023

  • Northwind Group Announces the Closing of $313 Million Completion to Condo Inventory Loan for 125 Greenwich Street in New York City

    February 2, 2023

  • 125 Greenwich is Back in the Game: Supertall Condo Lands Financing

    February 1, 2023

  • Founder Ran Eliasaf's Lessons Keep Northwind Group on Successful Course

    January 3, 2023

  • $50M Pre-Development Loan for NJ Project

    December 22, 2022

  • Developers Secure $62M Loan for Nova Condominium Tower at 41-05 29th Street in Long Island City, Queens

    December 19, 2022

  • Northwind Group Furnishes $62M Financing on Long Island City Condos

    December 7, 2022

  • Northwind Group Provides $62M Loan for Queens Condo Building

    December 7, 2022

  • Rising Interest Rates Take a Bite Out of U.S. Office Values

    November 7, 2022

  • Ran Eliasaf, Northwind Founder and Managing Partner, explains "How Interest Rate Hikes Have Changed"

    September 30, 2022

  • Sabra, LTC Properties, Northwind Leaders on Policy Whiplash and Future of Skilled Nursing

    September 6, 2022

  • Traditional Lenders are Still Active, but More Builders Might Find Themselves Turning to Alternative Sources

    September 5, 2022

  • Glacier and Meadow nab $45M Condo Inventory Loan

    July 13, 2022

  • $162.4 Million in Financing from Northwind Group for SHVO's Mandarin Oriental Residences, Fifth Avenue

    June 14, 2022

  • Shvo gets $162M Loan for Mandarin Oriental Residences

    May 6, 2022

  • Northwind Group Lends $26M on Houston Mixed-Use Towers

    April 7, 2022

  • Beitel Group Lands $41M Acquisition Loan for Miami Development Site

    March 11, 2022

  • GFP Real Estate and Northwind Group Complete Sale of 100 Pearl Street

    December 20, 2021

  • GFP, Northwind Close on $850M Sale of 100 Pearl

    December 17, 2021

  • Opportunities in Commercial Real Estate in 2022 | The Stoler Report-New York's Business Report

    December 1, 2021

  • Investor Interest in SNFs Spurred by Less Government Risk, More Dollars

    August 23, 2021

  • Brooklyn North Capital, RiverBrook score $49M Loan for Kips Bay Condo

    August 19, 2021

  • Northwind and Meitav Dash Have Made a $70 Million Loan to Seniors Housing in the U.S.

    August 18, 2021

  • Northwind Group Closes Debt Fund at $220 Million Dollars

    July 13, 2021

  • CSC Coliving Signs $21M New Construction Loan with Northwind Group for Development Site in Central Harlem

    April 26, 2021

  • Northwind Provides $56M Condo Inventory Loan for Central Park North Luxury Asset

    February 26, 2021

  • These Were the Top Outer-Borough Loans in December

    January 13, 2021

  • NYC's 10 Most Valuable Office Leases of 2020, Northwind Owned 100 Pearl Street is No3

    December 30, 2020

  • What We Can Learn From Recent NYC Real Estate Transactions: New Debt Players

    December 9, 2020

  • The Condo Market's Ultimate Test

    October 19, 2020

  • 100 Pearl Signs 4th Largest NYC Office Lease During Pandemic

    August 5, 2020

  • NYC Condo Bulk Buying Amid Pandemic Slow Sales

    June 22, 2020

  • Northwind Group Launches $220M Debt Fund Focused on NYC

    May 14, 2020

  • Gabi Hamani, Departing CEO of Bank Hapoalim, Will Join Northwind Debt Fund [Hebrew]

    May 13, 2020

  • Northwind partners with GFP and TPG, Close on 100 Pearl Street, $430M Loan Provided by Square Mile

    October 3, 2019

  • KeyBank provides $88 million in financing for seniors housing in Ohio, Kentucky

    September 28, 2019

  • Northwind Provides $26M Mezzanine Loan for $169M Skilled Nursing Portfolio in New Jersey

    September 8, 2019

  • TPG Joins Gurals, Northwind on FiDi Office Redevelopment

    June 18, 2019

  • Tranquility Rules at Sister City, the Newest Hotel on Bowery

    April 30, 2019

  • These Were the 10 Largest Manhattan Real Estate Loan in March

    April 11, 2019

  • Private Equity Firm Northwind Announces New SNF Lending Platform as Part of $1B Goal

    March 24, 2019

  • Ace Hotel on Bowery Lands $80M Refinancing

    March 5, 2019

  • These Were NYC's Top Office Leases in January

    February 1, 2019

  • GFP, Northwind Seek New Equity Partner for FiDi Office Overhaul

    January 22, 2019

  • Health + Hospitals, GFP Real Estate and Northwind Group Announce 525,000 Square Feet Lease Agreement at 50 Water Street NYC

    January 8, 2019

  • GFP and Northwind Have Big Plans

    January 7, 2019

  • Downtown Tower's Incoming Landlord Strikes Big Deal with City Hospital System (Crain's)

    January 7, 2019

  • Northwind Acquires $182.5M Skilled Nursing Portfolio in Ohio and Kentucky

    September 26, 2018

  • 40 Exchange Place Closes on $100M Refinancing

    May 23, 2018

  • Northwind Sells 66 Pearl Street for Combined $45.8 Million

    July 28, 2017

  • Financial District Office Building is Sold for $115 Million

    November 15, 2015

  • Northwind, Newmark to Buy 40 Exchange Place for $120M

    July 28, 2015

  • Northwind Buys 66 Pearl Street for $30M

    October 29, 2014