Northeast

Casino and hotel operator Caesars had been pushed to consider a sale by Icahn, its biggest shareholder.

The venture capital firm filters out the best investment opportunities through several processes but also peruses cold leads.

The acquisition marks the company's fifth in the US in the past 12 months, with three sites under its belt in New York City, and a recent announcement that it had secured permits in Chicago for a 170,000-square-foot ground-up co-living project in The Chicago Loop.

Landmarking is part of maintaining healthy neighborhoods—especially with retail, according to a Village Preservation, Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation recent study.

As construction costs continue to increase, developers can benefits from better pre-construction planning and scheduling.

The loans were originated by the firm's recently launched CrossHarbor Senior Debt Income Fund, which is based in Chicago. The fund partnered with National Life Group to provide Scannell Properties of Indianapolis with the construction financings.