2. Eastern Consolidated’s Capital Advisory
Services
After earning his BA in international relations from Colgate University,
Jonathan Aghravi took a position as an investment associate with the Federal
Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac) as an investment associate.
Since then, he has concentrated on financing real estate transactions, and in
2013, Jonathan Aghravi became a principal at Eastern Consolidated, starting
the firm’s Capital Advisory Services group.
3. Eastern Consolidated’s Capital Advisory
Services
Founded in New York City in 1981, Eastern Consolidated delivers a broad range
of services to its clients, justifying its categorization as a full-service real estate
investment services firm. Its sales brokerage and leasing services cover office,
retail, and residential properties, as well as hotels. The formation of the Capital
Advisory Services group opens the door to Eastern’s ability to offer
commercial debt financing .
4. Eastern Consolidated’s Capital Advisory
Services
The Capital Advisory Services group’s expertise covers a wide range of
financing strategies, including traditional permanent, bridge, and construction
loans, mezzanine financing, and preferred, joint venture, and sponsor equity.
The depth of experience among the team members, as well as their
knowledge of specific markets and funding sources, has already produced
financing arrangements for clients in several high-profile transactions .
5. Eastern Consolidated’s Capital Advisory
Services
One of the recent successful transactions brokered by Eastern Consolidated
through its Capital Advisory Services was the arrangement of $430 million in
financing for 4 Times Square, the Conde Nast Building. Another major midtown Manhattan transaction that the group arranged was $15 million of equity
financing for the purchase and renovation of 609 Fifth Avenue, now known as
the American Girl Building.