Insight

Loans in focus: Värde’s med center close; Scale’s Miami pairing; Mesa West’s Charlotte addition

Värde Partners sealed a $48m medical office refinancing loan to expand its Mountain West presence; Scale Lending is doubling up on Miami construction opportunities with the close of a $460m facility for two Namdar-backed residential towers; acquisition financing is on tap from Mesa West Capital as the firm eyes Charlotte’s steady market momentum; and more in our round-up of stateside loan deals from the past week.

Aukera issues first loan from its latest debt fund

The manager has provided a whole loan to support the acquisition and redevelopment of a Dutch office complex.

REC Europe Awards 2025: One week left to send us your submissions

You have until midday, UK time, on Monday 17 November to make your case.

Loans in focus: Kinnerton provides €91m for Copenhagen residential project, Puma issues £31m to fund UK care homes, Topland provides debt for Oxford Street purchase

Nordic manager Kinnerton Capital provides a €91m senior construction facility for a residential project in Greater Copenhagen; Puma Property Finance issues a £31m loan to fund UK care home developer North Bay; Topland Vintage Group provides debt secured by a retail and office building on London’s Oxford Street; the latest additions to the Real Estate Capital Europe lending database; and more in our round-up of European loan deals from the past week.

Sale of Emeis’ senior residences reduces company’s debt burden

Societe Generale financed TwentyTwo Real Estate and Azora’s €160m portfolio acquisition.

Term Sheet: CREFC Europe conference takeaways, banks back Portuguese data centre, awards deadline draws near

Capital formation and deployment challenges loomed large at CREFC Europe’s London conference; Lisbon deal provides more evidence of bank appetite for data centres; The nominations deadline for the Real Estate Capital Europe Awards 2025 approaches; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

Term Sheet: PERE America’s credit sentiment; Blue Owl’s tactical sweep; Blackstone’s CMBS charge-up

The next real estate credit cycle is approaching and attendees at the PERE Network America Forum signaled high gear shifts in preparation; Blue Owl has sights on DC retirement plan investors as its credit platform continues to grow its reach; Blackstone secures a $1.6bn CMBS and mezzanine package to refinance a 94-property swath of its US industrial portfolio; and more in today’s Term Sheet, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

Loans in focus: Santander, ING’s €253m Portuguese data centre development deal; Pollen Street’s £250m RCF; OakNorth’s retirement sector refi

Banco Santander, ING, in participation with other lenders, issue a €253 million development loan for a data centre in Portugal; Pollen Street Capital provides a £250 million ($284 million) revolving credit facility to MCR Property Group; OakNorth refinances two luxury retirement living assets for £88 million; the latest additions to the Real Estate Capital Europe lending database; and more in our round-up of European loan deals from the past week.