PROFESSOR’S CORNER From the Desk of Professor Eyzenberg “If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.” – Herbert Stein’s Law Confession time (besides not being an economist), I will be turning 48 this month and will mark my 30th year in the professional work force. I have been around the block a couple times […]
PROFESSOR’S CORNER From the Desk of Professor Eyzenberg The Capital Markets are back! (but fundamentals are another story.) For the first time ever, the US has surpassed $450B in sales during the first three quarters of the year*. Leading the way are individual sales (75% of total) of industrial and multifamily assets (combined for 59% […]
PROFESSOR’S CORNER From the Desk of Professor Eyzenberg “I would not interpret the currently very flat yield curve as indicating a significant economic slowdown to come.” (and subprime is contained….) – Ben Bernanke (March 2006) Though this is a (albeit late) 4th quarter newsletter its hard not to reflect on what’s going on today. Lets […]
PROFESSOR’S CORNER From the Desk of Professor Eyzenberg We are indisputably living in interesting times. In every cycle, the (insert your choice here) pendulum tends to swing wide causing uncertainty. Today, we are living through a disruption of the economic status quo due to the pandemic, social unrest/engineering, and questionable monetary policies. And yet, the […]
PROFESSOR’S CORNER From the Desk of Professor Eyzenberg With various lockdown philosophies governing different states, the market recovery has not been uniform. However, the capital markets have continued to heat up with anticipation of a return to normalcy being an inevitability. Liquidity returned for select Retail opportunities (necessity & grocery) as well as Hospitality (resort […]
PROFESSOR’S CORNER From the Desk of Professor Eyzenberg The fourth quarter ended with what can best be described as a return to something almost, kind of like normalcy. Though paling in comparison to the historic (33.1%) bounce back of the third quarter, the fourth quarter still saw better-than-average growth of 4%. With a good portion […]
PROFESSOR’S CORNER From the Desk of Professor Eyzenberg Much like the second quarter, we ended the third with continued optimism. Despite having one arm tied behind its back (continued lockdown in major states like CA, NJ, NY), the US economy staged an unprecedented (and better-than-expected) comeback during the third quarter, posting a GDP growth rate […]
PROFESSOR’S CORNER From the Desk of Professor Eyzenberg The second quarter ended with some guarded optimism for the future. As states began to reopen, we held our breath and watched the economy slowly inch forward. The real estate market was certainly not immune to the impact of COVID-19, but the worst seemed to have disproportionately […]
While we could have never predicted what was waiting for us this quarter, we are pleased to share some highlights from this period. Earlier this year, we continued our expansion with the opening of a Miami office. In light of current market conditions, we continue to seek out like-minded individuals to join our growing team […]
EYZENBERG GREEN CAPITAL OFFERS C-PACE FINANCING Eyzenberg & Company partners with Greenworks Lending to launch Eyzenberg Green Capital, a joint venture uniquely dedicated to arranging C-PACE financing for commercial real estate transactions. PROPRIETARY CAPITAL SOLUTIONS Eyzenberg & Company affiliated entities, Eyzenberg Ground Lease Capital and Eyzenberg Green Capital, provide innovative proprietary solutions for CRE transactions. […]
Aruyel Nurbekova joined Eyzenberg & Company in 2022 as Junior Analyst. She assists with underwriting, analysis, and financing memoranda preparation for commercial real estate debt and equity capitalization assignments.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Nurbekova worked as a Business Valuation Analyst at Ernst & Young company, one of the Big Four accounting firms.
Ms. Nurbekova completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Corporate Finance and Investment Management at KIMEP University in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
anurbekova@eyzenberg.com
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Mr. Muniak joined Eyzenberg & Company in 2022 to focus on debt and equity originations in his newly adopted home of South Florida.
Mr. Muniak is Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Makal Equities, a real estate investment firm specializing in multifamily, industrial and retail property in Southern California and New York. He invested, sourced, and underwrote all commercial development and investment opportunities during this time. Furthermore, Mr. Muniak’s previous position as Managing Director at a Family Office in New York allowed him to develop his skills as he increasingly became involved in all aspects of fundraising and deploying the fund’s investment mandate. In his career to date he has invested, sourced, and underwrote commercial development and investment contracts, exceeding 100 million dollars.
Furthermore, Mr. Muniak is a Board Member and shareholder of the Mangia Hospitality Group in New York, where he oversees all aspects of fundraising, including the Group’s investment mandates. As a strategic dealmaker, Mr. Muniak is responsible for retail acquisitions & new developments and acts as a liaison with City and State Government bureaus. Due to his established reputation as a key player in the real estate and hospitality industry, Mr. Muniak has managed to build a wide portfolio of bicoastal projects and has worked closely with top developers, entrepreneurs, and restaurateurs nationwide.
Originally from New York City, Mr. Muniak graduated from Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island, and completed his graduate Business certificate in Sydney, Australia. He is a long-time martial artist and a philanthropist.
amuniak@eyzenberg.com
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