{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"170353","rtpr_id":"nPn6TSgfwa-20261015","ticker":"WD","exchange":"NYSE","all_tickers":["WD"],"title":"Canyon Partners Real Estate Provides $48M Senior Loan to Refinance Class-A Multifamily Property in Greenville","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-10-15T12:30:03.109Z","article_body":"Canyon Partners Real Estate Provides $48M Senior Loan to Refinance Class-A Multifamily Property in Greenville\nPR Newswire\n\nGREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 15, 2026\n\nTransaction underscores Canyon's continued focus on multifamily lending across\nthe Southeast\n\nGREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Canyon Partners Real Estate\nLLC (\"Canyon\") today announced that it has provided a $48 million senior loan\nto a joint venture between ECI Group (\"ECI\") and Central Realty Holdings\n(\"CRH\") for the cash-neutral refinancing of NorthPointe Apartments (\"the\nProperty\"), a Class-A multifamily property in Greenville, SC. Walker &\nDunlop Capital Markets Real Estate Finance arranged the transaction.\n\nDeveloped by ECI and CRH and completed in 2021, NorthPointe Apartments\ncomprises two adjacent multifamily buildings with 286 residential units\nspanning more than 248,000 square feet, nearly 21,400 square feet of ground\nfloor retail space, and 597 structured parking spaces. The Property features a\nresort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, and community room with a full\nkitchen and outdoor fireplaces. Residential interiors are finished with\nstainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and large walk-in closets,\nand many units offer private balconies overlooking downtown Greenville.\n\nThe Property is located approximately one mile north of downtown Greenville,\noffering residents immediate walkability to grocery, dining, fitness, and\nservice retail. NorthPointe also benefits from convenient access to downtown\nGreenville's employment base and major regional transportation corridors,\nincluding I-85, which connects Greenville to Charlotte and Atlanta.\n\n\"NorthPointe stood out to us as an opportunity to lend against a high-quality\nasset that has performed well against a challenging supply backdrop,\" said\nRobin Potts, Chief Investment Officer of Canyon Partners Real Estate. \"At\nCanyon, we remain focused on situations where strong sponsorship, durable\nproperty-level fundamentals, and an attractive basis come together to create\ncompelling downside protection. NorthPointe checks each of those boxes and\nreinforces our conviction in multifamily assets within growing markets.\"\n\nThe financing represents Canyon's fifth transaction with ECI, following its\ninvestments in properties Square One, ShoreCrest Club, Channel Club, and\nShorecrest Club II.\n\n\"Canyon has been a valued partner to ECI over the years, and we are pleased to\nwork together again on the refinancing of NorthPointe,\" said Seth Greenberg,\nChief Executive Officer at ECI Group. \"The firm's flexible approach and\nunderstanding of our business make it a natural partner as we and our local\nGreenville joint venture partner, CRH, continue to execute our long-term plan\nfor the property.\"\n\n\"NorthPointe is a high-quality multifamily asset in one of the Southeast's\nmost dynamic markets,\" said Justin Nelson, Senior Managing Director of Capital\nMarkets Real Estate Finance at Walker & Dunlop. \"The property's strong\nfundamentals, desirable location, and proximity to downtown Greenville made it\nan attractive financing opportunity. We were pleased to work alongside ECI\nGroup, Central Realty Holdings, and Canyon Partners to structure a financing\nsolution that supports a long-term vision for the property.\"\n\nCanyon has a strong history of providing debt and equity capital across the\nSoutheast, capitalizing $7.6 billion of total projects across all asset types,\nand continues to pursue multifamily investment opportunities in primary and\nsecondary markets throughout the United States.\n\nAbout Canyon Partners Real Estate LLC\nFounded in 1991, Canyon Partners Real Estate LLC (\"Canyon\") is the real estate\ndirect investing arm of Canyon Partners, LLC, a global alternative asset\nmanager with approximately $30 billion in assets under management. Over the\nlast fifteen years, Canyon has invested over $7.7 billion of debt and equity\ncapital across 268 transactions capitalizing approximately $24.7 billion of\nreal estate assets, focusing on debt, value add, and opportunistic strategies.\nWith 30+ years of experience, Canyon has established a broad menu of\ninvestment capabilities spanning property types, US regions, and project\nstages (including development, transitional, and distressed/workouts). For\nmore information visit: www.canyonpartners.com.\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4798101-1&h=4186436960&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.canyonpartners.com%2F&a=www.canyonpartners.com.)\n\nAbout ECI Group\nFor more than 50 years, ECI Group has been one of the most highly regarded,\nprivately owned real estate organizations in the United States. The firm is\nfully integrated, with development, construction, investment, and property\nmanagement groups that have garnered national recognition for innovation and\nperformance in the multifamily industry. With a portfolio of more than 7,500\nunits located throughout the Southeast and Texas, ECI is strategically\npositioned to continue to be a leader in the multifamily industry. For more\ninformation, visit ecigroups.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4798101-1&h=805248894&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecigroups.com%2F&a=ecigroups.com)\n.\n\nAbout Central Realty Holdings\nFounded in 1926, Central Realty Holdings is a Greenville, South\nCarolina-based, family-owned real estate investment and development company.\nFor nearly a century, CRH has developed and operated a diversified portfolio\nof mixed-use, multifamily, retail, hospitality, office, and land development\nprojects throughout Upstate South Carolina and the broader Southeast. The firm\nemphasizes long-term ownership, conservative capitalization, and strategic\npartnerships, drawing on deep local relationships and a multi-generational\noperating history to deliver high-quality development opportunities. For more\ninformation, visit crhsc.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4798101-1&h=3131408941&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.crhsc.com%2F&a=crhsc.com)\n.\n\nAbout Walker & Dunlop\nWalker & Dunlop\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4798101-1&h=1799949859&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout&a=Walker+%26+Dunlop)\n (NYSE: WD) is one of the largest commercial real estate finance and advisory\nservices firms in the United States and internationally. Our ideas and capital\ncreate communities where people live, work, shop, and play. Our innovative\npeople, breadth of our brand, and our technological capabilities make us one\nof the most insightful and client-focused firms in the commercial real estate\nindustry.\n\nMedia Contacts:\nCanyon Partners\nProsek Partners\nPro-Canyon@prosek.com (mailto:Pro-Canyon@prosek.com)\n\nECI Group\nGray Lane\ngray@ecigroup.com (mailto:gray@ecigroup.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/canyon-partners-real-estate-provides-48m-senior-loan-to-refinance-class-a-multifamily-property-in-greenville-302908916.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/canyon-partners-real-estate-provides-48m-senior-loan-to-refinance-class-a-multifamily-property-in-greenville-302908916.html)\n\nSOURCE Canyon Partners LLC\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS601085/Canyon-Partners-Logo.jpg?id=OA3019444\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn6TSgfwa-20261015","title":"Canyon Partners Real Estate Provides $48M Senior Loan to Refinance Class-A Multifamily Property in Greenville","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"WD","created":"2026-10-15T12:30:03.109Z","tickers":["WD"],"exchange":"NYSE","article_body":"Canyon Partners Real Estate Provides $48M Senior Loan to Refinance Class-A Multifamily Property in Greenville\nPR Newswire\n\nGREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 15, 2026\n\nTransaction underscores Canyon's continued focus on multifamily lending across\nthe Southeast\n\nGREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Canyon Partners Real Estate\nLLC (\"Canyon\") today announced that it has provided a $48 million senior loan\nto a joint venture between ECI Group (\"ECI\") and Central Realty Holdings\n(\"CRH\") for the cash-neutral refinancing of NorthPointe Apartments (\"the\nProperty\"), a Class-A multifamily property in Greenville, SC. Walker &\nDunlop Capital Markets Real Estate Finance arranged the transaction.\n\nDeveloped by ECI and CRH and completed in 2021, NorthPointe Apartments\ncomprises two adjacent multifamily buildings with 286 residential units\nspanning more than 248,000 square feet, nearly 21,400 square feet of ground\nfloor retail space, and 597 structured parking spaces. The Property features a\nresort-style pool, 24-hour fitness center, and community room with a full\nkitchen and outdoor fireplaces. Residential interiors are finished with\nstainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and large walk-in closets,\nand many units offer private balconies overlooking downtown Greenville.\n\nThe Property is located approximately one mile north of downtown Greenville,\noffering residents immediate walkability to grocery, dining, fitness, and\nservice retail. NorthPointe also benefits from convenient access to downtown\nGreenville's employment base and major regional transportation corridors,\nincluding I-85, which connects Greenville to Charlotte and Atlanta.\n\n\"NorthPointe stood out to us as an opportunity to lend against a high-quality\nasset that has performed well against a challenging supply backdrop,\" said\nRobin Potts, Chief Investment Officer of Canyon Partners Real Estate. \"At\nCanyon, we remain focused on situations where strong sponsorship, durable\nproperty-level fundamentals, and an attractive basis come together to create\ncompelling downside protection. NorthPointe checks each of those boxes and\nreinforces our conviction in multifamily assets within growing markets.\"\n\nThe financing represents Canyon's fifth transaction with ECI, following its\ninvestments in properties Square One, ShoreCrest Club, Channel Club, and\nShorecrest Club II.\n\n\"Canyon has been a valued partner to ECI over the years, and we are pleased to\nwork together again on the refinancing of NorthPointe,\" said Seth Greenberg,\nChief Executive Officer at ECI Group. \"The firm's flexible approach and\nunderstanding of our business make it a natural partner as we and our local\nGreenville joint venture partner, CRH, continue to execute our long-term plan\nfor the property.\"\n\n\"NorthPointe is a high-quality multifamily asset in one of the Southeast's\nmost dynamic markets,\" said Justin Nelson, Senior Managing Director of Capital\nMarkets Real Estate Finance at Walker & Dunlop. \"The property's strong\nfundamentals, desirable location, and proximity to downtown Greenville made it\nan attractive financing opportunity. We were pleased to work alongside ECI\nGroup, Central Realty Holdings, and Canyon Partners to structure a financing\nsolution that supports a long-term vision for the property.\"\n\nCanyon has a strong history of providing debt and equity capital across the\nSoutheast, capitalizing $7.6 billion of total projects across all asset types,\nand continues to pursue multifamily investment opportunities in primary and\nsecondary markets throughout the United States.\n\nAbout Canyon Partners Real Estate LLC\nFounded in 1991, Canyon Partners Real Estate LLC (\"Canyon\") is the real estate\ndirect investing arm of Canyon Partners, LLC, a global alternative asset\nmanager with approximately $30 billion in assets under management. Over the\nlast fifteen years, Canyon has invested over $7.7 billion of debt and equity\ncapital across 268 transactions capitalizing approximately $24.7 billion of\nreal estate assets, focusing on debt, value add, and opportunistic strategies.\nWith 30+ years of experience, Canyon has established a broad menu of\ninvestment capabilities spanning property types, US regions, and project\nstages (including development, transitional, and distressed/workouts). For\nmore information visit: www.canyonpartners.com.\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4798101-1&h=4186436960&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.canyonpartners.com%2F&a=www.canyonpartners.com.)\n\nAbout ECI Group\nFor more than 50 years, ECI Group has been one of the most highly regarded,\nprivately owned real estate organizations in the United States. The firm is\nfully integrated, with development, construction, investment, and property\nmanagement groups that have garnered national recognition for innovation and\nperformance in the multifamily industry. With a portfolio of more than 7,500\nunits located throughout the Southeast and Texas, ECI is strategically\npositioned to continue to be a leader in the multifamily industry. For more\ninformation, visit ecigroups.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4798101-1&h=805248894&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ecigroups.com%2F&a=ecigroups.com)\n.\n\nAbout Central Realty Holdings\nFounded in 1926, Central Realty Holdings is a Greenville, South\nCarolina-based, family-owned real estate investment and development company.\nFor nearly a century, CRH has developed and operated a diversified portfolio\nof mixed-use, multifamily, retail, hospitality, office, and land development\nprojects throughout Upstate South Carolina and the broader Southeast. The firm\nemphasizes long-term ownership, conservative capitalization, and strategic\npartnerships, drawing on deep local relationships and a multi-generational\noperating history to deliver high-quality development opportunities. For more\ninformation, visit crhsc.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4798101-1&h=3131408941&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.crhsc.com%2F&a=crhsc.com)\n.\n\nAbout Walker & Dunlop\nWalker & Dunlop\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4798101-1&h=1799949859&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.walkerdunlop.com%2Fabout&a=Walker+%26+Dunlop)\n (NYSE: WD) is one of the largest commercial real estate finance and advisory\nservices firms in the United States and internationally. Our ideas and capital\ncreate communities where people live, work, shop, and play. Our innovative\npeople, breadth of our brand, and our technological capabilities make us one\nof the most insightful and client-focused firms in the commercial real estate\nindustry.\n\nMedia Contacts:\nCanyon Partners\nProsek Partners\nPro-Canyon@prosek.com (mailto:Pro-Canyon@prosek.com)\n\nECI Group\nGray Lane\ngray@ecigroup.com (mailto:gray@ecigroup.com)\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/canyon-partners-real-estate-provides-48m-senior-loan-to-refinance-class-a-multifamily-property-in-greenville-302908916.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/canyon-partners-real-estate-provides-48m-senior-loan-to-refinance-class-a-multifamily-property-in-greenville-302908916.html)\n\nSOURCE Canyon Partners LLC\n\n\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mmx.prnewswire.com/media/MS601085/Canyon-Partners-Logo.jpg?id=OA3019444\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. 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