News: Brokerage

Hunt Mortgage Group hires Hoppin, expands Affordable Housing Team

Denver, CO According to Hunt Mortgage Group, Timothy Hoppin has joined the firm’s affordable housing group as director. He will report to Paul Weissman, senior managing director.

Hoppin will focus on sourcing and originating affordable housing loans nationwide. He joins Hunt Mortgage Group from Citigroup Corporate and Investment Bank where he was a vice president, on the banking team in Citi Community Capital, Municipal Securities Division. While at Citi, Hoppin closed over $300 million of taxable and tax-exempt debt with for profit developers, non-profits and housing authorities.

Prior to Citi, Hoppin was on the commercial real estate acquisitions team for Baceline Investments, LLC and served as a vice president – underwriting at Newman & Associates, that was acquired by Citigroup Corporate and Investment Bank.

“We are actively building our affordable housing platform. Today we offer our clients an extensive variety of financing products to help them expand their businesses,” noted Weissman. “The affordable multifamily housing market is growing rapidly and it’s a strong part of the Hunt Mortgage Group legacy.”

Hunt Mortgage Group is long-established in the affordable housing debt and equity finance markets, having sourced and originated affordable loans since the 1980’s.“Tim is an experienced and highly successful affordable housing and agency lending executive,” added Weissman. “We are excited that he joined our Denver team.”

Hoppin earned a B.A. in Economics from the University of Colorado at Boulder and an MBA in Finance from the Daniels College of Business at the University of Denver.

Hunt Mortgage Group offers debt for both conventional and affordable multifamily properties and is uniquely positioned in the multifamily space with more than four decades of experience. Today, Hunt Mortgage Group is structured to maximize efficiencies with dedicated originations and underwriting teams to support its affordable, conventional, and small balance lending businesses.

READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
Columns and Thought Leadership
Strategic pause - by Shallini Mehra and Chirag Doshi

Strategic pause - by Shallini Mehra and Chirag Doshi

Many investors are in a period of strategic pause as New York City’s mayoral race approaches. A major inflection point came with the Democratic primary victory of Zohran Mamdani, a staunch tenant advocate, with a progressive housing platform which supports rent freezes for rent
Lasting effects of eminent domain on commercial development - by Sebastian Jablonski

Lasting effects of eminent domain on commercial development - by Sebastian Jablonski

The state has the authority to seize all or part of privately owned commercial real estate for public use by the power of eminent domain. Although the state is constitutionally required to provide just compensation to the property owner, it frequently fails to account
Lower interest rates and more loan restructuring can help negate any negative trending of NOI on some CRE projects - by Michael Zysman

Lower interest rates and more loan restructuring can help negate any negative trending of NOI on some CRE projects - by Michael Zysman

Lower interest rates and an increased number of loan restructurings will be well received by the commercial real estate industry. Over the past 12 months there has been a negative trend for NOI for many properties across the country.
Behind the post: Why reels, stories, and shorts work for CRE (and how to use them) - by Kimberly Zar Bloorian

Behind the post: Why reels, stories, and shorts work for CRE (and how to use them) - by Kimberly Zar Bloorian

Let’s be real: if you’re still only posting photos of properties, you’re missing out. Reels, Stories, and Shorts are where attention lives, and in commercial real estate, attention is currency.