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Download REC USA’s 2024 ESG and C-PACE report

Inside: How C-PACE is driving ESG investment in the US; The impact of new city laws on C-PACE financing; Expert comment and analysis from Petros PACE Finance and Nuveen Green Capital; Plus much more…

Green office conversions: a challenge for smaller managers

Sustainable office properties are gaining favor with tenants, but financing the conversions remains difficult for small- and mid-market owners.

Local laws will accelerate sustainable financing

Demand for C-PACE financing is set to increase as US cities introduce stricter environmental rules for real estate.

US lenders are leaning into ESG

It is still early days for sustainable lending in the US, but the growth of C-PACE and green lending indicates the direction of travel.

K-LOC Index: KBRA tracks rise in loans of concern in November

The index was at 21.07% in November, up from 20.9% in October.

Commercial mortgage rate spreads: Treasury rates fall as lenders gear up for an active year

Industry participants say the market is still feeling the impact of the past two years’ volatility

Multifamily property Piazza Alta sets new bar in Philadelphia

Post Brothers lined up $312m in financing for the property. The transaction was the largest single-asset financing on a market-rate property in the US in more than 14 months.

BlackRock zeroes in on dramatic insurance cost increase

The cost of insuring commercial real estate properties in natural disaster-prone areas rose 20% year-on-year in 2022, per an October report from BlackRock.

Lending Barometer: Private credit providers gaining multifamily market share

The Real Estate Capital USA Lending Barometer tracks non-securitized senior mortgage and mezzanine and preferred equity financings across markets and sectors.

Conduit market gears up for year-end surge

Expectations are that there will be $5bn-$7bn of new conduit issuance in the fourth quarter, market analysts told Real Estate Capital USA.