Puyallup, Washington | September 17, 2025
Builders Capital, the nation’s leading private construction lender, announced today its role in providing financing for a master planned community located in California’s acclaimed Coachella Valley in the City of Rancho Mirage. This unique masterplanned development, known as Cotino™, a Storyliving by Disney™ Community, is set to deliver an unparalleled residential experience in the heart of theCoachella Valley.
Builders Capital worked alongside partner InterVest Capital Partners to close the financing and deliver the capital, with Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets serving as exclusive advisors to the borrower, EC Rancho Mirage Holdings Limited Partnership and its affiliates. The financing is a $160 million loan with a $27 million re-advance component for total proceeds of $187 million.
The community is also expected to feature a 24-acre lagoon with Crystal Lagoons® technology, a voluntary private club, a vibrant town center and various other amenities.
“This project underscores Builders Capital’s ability to move quickly, deploy significant capital, and work with visionary partners to bring exceptional communities to life,” said Robert Trent, CEO of Builders Capital. “While our core focus remains residential construction lending nationwide, we are proud to help fund this one-of-a-kind community that will set a new standard for lifestyle living.”
RobertRothschild, Managing Director, InterVest added, “This project is the product of creativity and strong development expertise to deliver a precedent-setting residential experience in a premier California community.”
With over $8 billion in active commitments, Builders Capital continues to expand its portfolio of high-impact projects, leveraging deep industry expertise and a robust capital base to support builders, developers, and investors across the country.
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About Builders Capital
Builders Capital is one of the nation’s largest private construction lenders, providing innovative financing solutions to residential builders and developers. Headquartered in Puyallup, WA, Builders Capital offers flexible loan programs, quick decision-making, and personalized service to help clients scale their businesses. With a nationwide footprint and over $8 billion in active loan commitments, Builders Capital fuels the growth of high-quality housing and transformative communities. For more info, visit builderscapital.com.
Media Contact:
Shannon Raymer
pr@builderscapital.com
About InterVest Capital Partners
InterVest capital partners is an alternative manager dedicated to specialty finance with over two decades’ experience and track record in structured finance, private credit and real estate. To date, InterVest raised $24.7 billion of investor capital. We have deep expertise in navigating complex structures across the capital stack and a broad range of sectors and asset types within the U.S. commercial and residential real estate markets—from stabilized properties to ground-up construction projects. For further information, visitintervest.com.
InterVestMedia Contact:
Sarah Berman
Berman Group
212.450.7300
SBERMAN@BERMANGRP.COM