Four Seasons Private Residences Secures $870 Million Construction Loan
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 04 2026
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- Successful Financing: JLL's Capital Markets team secured an $870 million senior loan for the Four Seasons Private Residences Lake Austin project, reflecting strong demand and investment appeal in Austin's luxury residential market.
- Project Scale: Situated on a 210-acre lakeside site, the development offers unobstructed lake views and luxury amenities, including a private restaurant operated by Michelin-starred chef Daniel Boulud, which is expected to attract high-net-worth individuals and further drive growth in the local real estate market.
- Construction Plans: Phase I of the Four Seasons Private Residences will deliver private residences and 28 villa lots, with completion expected in 2029, marking the official launch of the project and enhancing the developers' competitiveness in the high-end market.
- Strategic Significance: As one of the last undeveloped tracts on Lake Austin, this project will not only provide a unique lakeside living experience and world-class amenities but also solidify the Four Seasons brand's leadership position in the luxury residential market.
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Low
351.00
Averages
387.67
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About JLL
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is a global commercial real estate and investment management company. The Company operates through five segments: Real Estate Management Services, Leasing Advisory, Capital Markets Services, Investment Management, Software and Technology Solutions. The Real Estate Management Services segment offers a single, cohesive service delivery team. Leasing Advisory segment offers local expertise across the globe, covering a comprehensive range of services across asset types. It aggregates such services into three categories: Leasing and Advisory, Consulting and Other. The Capital Markets segment provides full-service capital solutions, including debt advisory, loan sales, equity advisory, loan servicing, and investment sales and advisory. The Investment segment invests institutional and individual capital in real estate assets and securities. The segment offers professional services, including program and project management, implementation and others.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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