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Blackstone has secured a $182 million loan to fund improvements at University Town Center by BioMed Realty in San Diego. The property is a four-building 288,000-square-foot life science campus.

Funding includes a holdback for the redevelopment currently underway, led by the conversion of certain office space to laboratory/life science use and the addition of a variety of class-A amenity features serving the entire campus. Currently, the properties are 94% leased to laboratory/life science and office tenants, the majority of which are or will be using the properties as their respective corporate headquarters.

Capital One funded the loan. It has a two-year interest-only term with adjustable rate loan has three one-year extensions.

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Kelsi Maree Borland

Kelsi Maree Borland is a freelance journalist and magazine writer based in Los Angeles, California. For more than 5 years, she has extensively reported on the commercial real estate industry, covering major deals across all commercial asset classes, investment strategy and capital markets trends, market commentary, economic trends and new technologies disrupting and revolutionizing the industry. Her work appears daily on GlobeSt.com and regularly in Real Estate Forum Magazine. As a magazine writer, she covers lifestyle and travel trends. Her work has appeared in Angeleno, Los Angeles Magazine, Travel and Leisure and more.