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Phoenix BTR builds lead nation

Way Capital Names McDonough to Run BTR Unit

Way Capital named Kyle McDonough Executive Director. He’ll be based in Phoenix and focus on arranging financing for Build-to-Rent (BTR) projects nationally and an array of CRE asset types across the Sun Belt, Midwest and Rocky Mountain markets, including multifamily, hotels, industrial, land, and master-planned community developments.

McDonough co-founded and served as Managing Partner of Scottsdale, AZ-based Tower Capital for over a decade. The partners dissolved the company at the end of June 2025, having arranged nearly $4 billion in bridge, construction, permanent, mezzanine, joint-venture, co-GP, and preferred equity financing transactions since 2015. 

McDonough spearheaded Tower’s emergence as a national leader in arranging financing for the development of BTR communities. He led the capitalization of nearly $3.0 billion, primarily in construction financing, for build-to-rent projects involving 50+ communities encompassing more than 9,000units across the country, spanning multiple states including in Arizona, Texas, Alabama, North Carolina, Colorado, and Indiana. 

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Mike covers our Texas and Phoenix/Southwest regions. He is a veteran news reporter who spent 10 years in radio and television news, mostly in Tucson, Arizona. Following his career in the media, he spent ten years as a communications executive for a publicly traded development company. Mike is married with three boys and three Huskies.

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