Walker & Dunlop Leads $375 Million Journal Square Financing for JFK Boulevard
Jun 22, 2026, 6:33 PM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Direct involvement in a sizable financing deal with a well-known private sponsor and a prominent lender signals WD’s strong capital-markets capabilities and may bolster revenue visibility from advisory fees; positive sentiment could modestly lift WD’s stock in near term if viewed as confirmation of growth in WD’s deal flow.
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Walker & Dunlop acted as exclusive advisor to Nasser Freres LLC and arranged a $375 million floating-rate, interest-only construction loan from Madison Realty Capital for JFK Boulevard in Journal Square, Jersey City. The 579,577 rentable SF project includes 840 residences (84 affordable) plus ~86,522 SF of retail and amenities, with completion set for early 2029. The deal signals strong CRE credit demand in transit-oriented NYC markets and expands WD’s advisory exposure.
WD served as exclusive advisor; arranged a $375M JFK Boulevard loan.
Lender: Madison Realty Capital; floating-rate, interest-only terms.
Project: 579,577 rentable SF across 840 units; 84 affordable.
Retail/amenities total ~86,522 SF; completion targeted for early 2029.
Journal Square transit-oriented development underscores WD’s NYC financing footprint.
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