THE FIRM
Orion Hospitality Corp., an expert services and structured finance solutions provider, delivers capitalization strategy, capital procurement, data, analytical, advisory and transactional support to the U.S. commercial real estate (“CRE”) industry, for all stakeholders, at individual asset, portfolio and enterprise levels.
Its primary focus is procurement of acquisition, development and refinancing capital for clients via the nation’s largest CRE lenders and investors, including, but not limited to, investment / money-center / regional banks, life insurance companies, CMBS originators (investment bank & non-bank), private CRE credit funds, family offices and institutional asset management firms.
SERVICES
Advisory
Services
- Business Strategy
- Market Intelligence
- Modeling & Analytics
- Underwriting & DD
- Capital Structuring
Structured Finance,
Capital Sourcing & Procurement
- Debt
- Preferred Equity
- Municipal, C-Pace
- EaaS / IaaS, Equipment Lease
- Other
Life Cycle Phases
- Pre-Development
- Acquisition
- Development
- Re-Development
- Recapitalization
- Restructuring
Sectors Served
- Hospitality & Leisure
- Residential
- Mixed-Use
- Office
- Retail
- Self-Storage
- Industrial
- Renewables
- Land Development
- Sports & Entertainment
Who We Work With
- Institutional Asset Managers
- Sponsors & Owners
- Developers
- Family Offices & HNW
- Investors
- Government Entities
- CRE Private Equity Funds
- REITs
- CRE Lenders
Leadership
Orion Corcilius
Orion Corcilius is the Founder and Managing Partner of Orion Hospitality Corp., a boutique advisory firm that specializes in commercial real estate structured finance and capital markets solutions. Orion directly sources and oversees client relationships, capital markets advisory services, structured finance, capital sourcing, procurement and transactional support.
Drawing on more than 30 years of experience and collaboration across all aspects of the commercial real estate industry, Orion has strengths and a proven track record in market intelligence, acquisitions, development, openings, operations, restructuring, asset management, financial modeling, analytics, capital structuring, sourcing and procurement.
PHILOSOPHY
Institutional Thinking
Practical Execution
- Independent Expert Advice
Objective, independent and creative third-party advisors experienced in delivering succinct solutions - Relationship Driven
Partner led and executed engagements, high degree of repeat business - Moral Compass & Core Values
Discretion and integrity, client centric and precision focused
Transactions
Representative Transactions
A selection of representative historical advisory engagements and capital markets transactions can be found below:
LUXURY BRANDED HOTEL
Dev’t Debt Capitalization
HOTEL
Procured ~$35M of Senior and C-Pace Const. Debt from a regional bank and private credit lender for a $70M ultra-luxury independent ground up Texas full service hotel development, part of a larger $100M+ mixed-use waterfront entertainment and office district project
2023
$35M
HOTEL PORTFOLIO
Dev’t Equity / Debt Capitalization, Recapitalization & Sale
HOTEL
Structured, sourced, secured and closed $25M of Const Debt and Equity for the ground up new dev’t of a multi-site, select service branded Bakken hotel portfolio, restructured all loans in a pre-negotiated settlement with the lender post the 2014 oil markets collapse, sold assets
2014
$25M
RESORT & CASINO
Acquisition Capital
Resort & Gaming
Sourced, secured and closed $14M of Private Investor Capital for the acquisition of an iconic Lake Tahoe resort, spa and casino property for its intended $90M redevelopment and repositioning into a luxury branded resort, spa, casino and private residences
2015
$14M
LUXURY DESTINATION RESORT
Construction Debt Stack
Golf & Spa Community
Structured and advised on $153M C-Pace Facility coupled with $128M of Senior Construction Debt paired alongside a $108M PID Bond for the development of a $750M luxury independent resort, spa, residential and golf course expansion in the South-Western U.S.
2022
$281M
DESTINATION RESORT & SPA
Acquisition Debt
Resort & Spa
Structured and advised on a $48M Senior Acquisition Loan for the $61M purchase of an existing and operating destination resort and spa with excess development land in the South-Western U.S.
2022
$48M
WAREHOUSE PORTFOLIO
Acquisition Debt
Industrial
Programmatically advised, structured, sourced, secured and closed $42M of Senior Acquisition Bridge Loans across four separate transactions for the purchase of value-add industrial facilities in North Houston, TX
2022
$42M
ESG WELLNESS RESORT & SPA
Construction Debt Stack
Resort & Spa
Structured, sourced, secured and closed a 4-layer $183M Construction Debt stack (Senior EB-5, C-Pace, EaaS and State/County Municipal Tax Rebate TIF Subsidy) for the ground up dev’t of a $210M rural, luxury, ESG centric destination wellness resort and spa project in the Eastern U.S
2025
$183M
SELECT SERVICE HOTEL
Permanent Debt
Hotel
Structured, sourced, secured and closed $14 of Senior Permanent Debt for the recapitalization at stabilization of a $19M newly delivered 110-key premium branded inn and suites hotel in the DFW Metroplex area
2023
$14M
BROADBAND COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
Permanent Debt
Infrastructure
Advised on and closed $65M of Senior Permanent Debt alongside $200M of BEAD Grants and sourcing, securing and closing on $45M of Subordinate EB-5 Debt to retire existing debt and for continued expansion of a high-speed fiber and cellular tower broadband communications company in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma
2026
$110M
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