Perhaps part of the down payment was the funds received from the sale of 3,700,000 Shares of COOP. It takes a sizable down payment to buy a 1 Billion dollar Property. This thought actually makes me feel better as The Exchange property and related business could lead to Billions in new commercial mortgages placed with COOP.
KKR Acquires The Exchange in San Francisco’s Mission Bay, to be Operated by Longfellow Real Estate Partners
KKR Further Expands West Coast Real Estate Presence with Trophy Life Science-Capable Property
March 31, 2021 05:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that it has acquired The Exchange on 16th, a 750,000-square-foot Class A office complex, from Kilroy Realty Corporation for approximately $1 billion. Longfellow Real Estate Partners, a life science focused, vertically integrated real estate developer and manager, will work with KKR to operate the property. KKR is making the investment through its core plus real estate strategy.