Case Studies
A selection of closed real estate and structured finance transactions from Jaeho's career, alongside applied project work completed during Duke's Fuqua MBA program. Deal-level detail is anonymized where confidentiality applies.
Flagship closed transactions spanning cross-border U.S. real estate financing and Korean real estate finance.
Logistics
Los Angeles, United States · IBK Securities
Financing Size
$93.0M
Participated in
Participated in a mezzanine financing for a last-mile logistics facility in West Los Angeles, backed by a long-term lease to a global technology leader, involving cross-border underwriting, credit analysis, and coordination across multiple counterparties.
Commercial Real Estate
Los Angeles, United States · IBK Securities
Investment Size
$20.0M
Supported
Supported the acquisition of a senior mortgage position and its subsequent securitization through an ABCP structure, executed during the COVID-19 period.
Multifamily
New York, United States · IBK Securities
Financing Size
$100.0M
Participated in
Participated in the mezzanine refinancing of a two-asset New York multifamily portfolio, supporting capital-structure analysis, property-level underwriting, and cross-border execution.
Multifamily
New York, United States · IBK Securities
Financing Size
$90.0M
Arranged
Arranged mezzanine financing for a major multifamily asset, supporting underwriting, capital-structure analysis, lender coordination, and transaction execution.
Residential Development
Jeju, South Korea · IBK Securities
Financing Size
$87.5M
Participated in
Participated in financing from the land-acquisition stage and supported capital raising across bridge, project-finance, and interim-payment facilities, spanning a 96-unit residential development's full financing lifecycle.
Office
Seoul, South Korea · Korea Asset Investment
Investment Size
$163.6M
Participated in
Participated in a forward-purchase equity investment for an office development, evaluating investment structure and execution considerations across the development timeline.
Residential Development
Hanam, South Korea · ICBC Korea
Financing Size
$123.0M
Supported
Supported an interim-payment financing facility for a residential development in Hanam, South Korea.
Logistics Development
Gimpo, South Korea · Korea Asset Investment
Financing Size
$109.1M
Arranged
Arranged development financing for a logistics-complex project, supporting capital structuring and lender coordination.
Further closed transactions, presented more briefly.
Residential Development
Busan, South Korea · IBK Securities
Financing Size
$89.1M
Supported
Residential Development
Seoul, South Korea · Korea Asset Investment
Financing Size
$33.6M
Arranged
Logistics
Jeju, South Korea · Korea Asset Investment
Financing Size
$35.5M
Arranged
Arranged secured financing for a logistics facility leased to an NYSE-listed e-commerce company.
Residential Development
Hongcheon, South Korea · Korea Asset Investment
Financing Size
$9.1M
Arranged
Residential Development
Incheon, South Korea · IBK Securities
Financing Size
$4.5M
Supported
Structured Finance
Presented separately from real estate transactions above.
Structured Finance
IBK Securities
Transaction Size
$27.3M
Participated in
Applied project work completed during Duke's Fuqua MBA program.
Real Estate Finance
Trademark Properties — Duke Fuqua MBA Mentored Study
Summer 2026