In the News

Coverage from industry and national publications

Chicago YIMBY
January 8, 2026

The Glass Is Nearly Full at 626 South Wabash in the South Loop

Crain's Chicago Business
October 7, 2025

Nick Melrose — 40 Under 40

Connect CRE
September 16, 2025

Developers Secure $96M Financing for West Loop Apartment Project

Chicago YIMBY
September 15, 2025

626 South Wabash Grows to the Thirteenth Floor in the South Loop

The Real Deal
September 15, 2025

Fulton Market Buzz Reaches West Loop with $96M Construction Loan

Bisnow
September 15, 2025

Developers Secure $96M In Financing For Rare Ground-Up Apartment Development In West Loop

Connect CRE
June 30, 2025

Nick Melrose — 2025 Next Gen Awards Chicago/Midwest

Urbanize Chicago
June 19, 2025

626 S. Wabash Lands Financing and Breaks Ground

Crain's Chicago Business
June 16, 2025

Developers Get $69M Construction Loan for South Loop Tower

Bisnow
June 14, 2025

Developer Duo Secures $53M Loan For 19-Story Apartment Tower In Downtown Chicago

Urbanize Chicago
June 11, 2025

Developers Celebrate Grand Opening of Straits Row

The Real Deal
May 27, 2025

DAC and Melrose Snag $69M Construction Loan for South Loop Apartments

Commercial Observer
May 23, 2025

BridgeCity Capital Supplies $69M Loan for Chicago Resi Tower

Chicago Business Journal
May 2, 2025

Straits Row Grand Opening

Chicago YIMBY
May 1, 2025

As Caisson Work Continues 626 South Wabash Scores Its Tower Crane Permit

Urbanize Chicago
April 25, 2025

Construction Commences on Development at 626 S. Wabash

Commercial Observer
February 20, 2024

Petros Supplies $27M C-PACE Loan on Chicago Multifamily Development

The Real Deal
February 20, 2024

South Loop Developers Score $64M Multifamily Construction Loan

LinkedIn
February 20, 2024

Nick Melrose — LinkedIn: This Moment Has Been Years in the Making

Chicago YIMBY
February 14, 2024

Q Investment Partners and Melrose Ascension Capital Secure Financing for 633 S. LaSalle

Urbanize Chicago
February 13, 2024

Melrose Ascension Capital and QIP Land Financing for 633 S. LaSalle

RE Journals
February 13, 2024

QIP and Melrose Ascension Capital Close on Construction Financing for 633 S. LaSalle

Business Insider
December 5, 2023

Rising Stars of Real Estate 2023

Chicago YIMBY
January 1, 2023

1217 W. Washington Receives Foundation Permit in West Loop

Urbanize Chicago
December 31, 2022

Foundation Permit Issued for 1217 W. Washington

Chicago YIMBY
December 8, 2022

630 S. Wabash Avenue Claims 24th Place in Countdown

The Real Deal
December 5, 2022

Joint Venture on South Loop Mixed-Use Tower Gets OK'd

Urbanize Chicago
December 3, 2022

626 S. Wabash Scores Full Building Permit

Block Club Chicago
September 14, 2021

West Loop Building Boom Continues as City Council Approves More Than 1300 New Apartments

Block Club Chicago
September 9, 2021

19-Story West Loop Apartment Tower Gets Key City Approval

Urbanize Chicago
August 19, 2021

Renderings Emerge for 18-Story South Loop Project

Block Club Chicago
July 21, 2021

West Loop Apartment Complex Could Bring Nearly 300 More Units to Neighborhood

Block Club Chicago
June 23, 2021

West Loop Development: 19-Story 288-Unit Apartment Building Planned

Crain's Chicago Business
June 22, 2021

19-Story Apartment Building Planned for West Loop

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