$9MM Industrial Outdoor Storage Acquisition & Recapitalization | TN & NC

Eyzenberg & Company arranged financing for the acquisition of a four-property IOS portfolio spanning Memphis, Tennessee and Greensboro, North Carolina, with additional equity support provided by pledging an existing Jacksonville, Florida asset. The crossed facility included a sizable funding component for an improvement plan across three properties to upgrade functionality and security for corporate storage users. The transaction was executed on an accelerated six-week timeline.

Challenges

The portfolio consisted of non-contiguous sites in multiple states, each with different improvement requirements and leasing strategies. The structure needed to recognize a cross-pledged Florida property as equity support while aligning debt proceeds with a staged capital improvement plan and upcoming lease-up. The compressed closing schedule required a lender comfortable with IOS assets, hybrid collateral, and multi-jurisdiction execution.

Solutions

Eyzenberg & Company sourced a debt fund with a track record in IOS and portfolio transactions, structuring a non-recourse bridge facility that unified the assets under a single capital stack. The loan credited the Jacksonville pledge toward equity, provided proceeds earmarked for improvements, and offered flexibility to support near-term lease-up. By managing underwriting and closing across multiple jurisdictions, EyzenCo delivered execution within the six-week window and positioned the sponsor to enhance asset performance and long-term valu

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Gary Melman

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Gary Melman joined Eyzenberg & Company in 2024 and is responsible for
originating, structuring, and placing debt and equity capital for commercial real estate
transactions throughout the U.S.

Gary is a seasoned commercial real estate finance and investment manager with
substantial institutional experience in capital markets, financing, acquisitions, and
asset management across various asset classes during his prior roles at J.P.
Morgan, TIAA-CREF, American Realty Advisors, and PCCP.

Prior to joining Eyzenberg & Company, Gary was responsible for capital markets at
Intracorp Homes, originating and placing capital for Intracorp’s multi-family,
townhome, and condominium ground up development projects on the West Coast.

Gary received an MBA in Finance from NYU Stern School of Business, a BBA in
Finance from Pace University, and is a licensed real estate broker in California.

Email

gmelman@eyzenberg.com

D: (305) 995-0777 ext.729

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