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Palm Beach Gardens marks Florida’s next condo financing frontier

Private real estate loan deals for residential schemes such as Northwind’s $401 million bridge package are becoming more commonplace.

Term Sheet: S3’s $1.3bn strategy close; KSL’s fifth credit installment; Corten’s senior debt debut

Raising debt capital was a resounding theme this week as S3 Capital closed its third real estate debt strategy with $1.3bn of capital lined up; KSL Capital Partners has sights on a fifth installment in its real estate credit series after surging beyond $1bn for the preceding fundraise; Corten Real Estate has lined up insurance company backing to debut a senior lending platform to target a $1bn origination pipeline; and more in today’s Term Sheet, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

Loans in focus: Trinity’s repeat Diplomat refi; Northwind’s $401m bridge close; Soloviev’s $1.8bn SASB backing

Trinity Investments is replacing its existing debt on The Diplomat Beach Resort with a fresh $600 million of securitized capital; Northwind is backing the completion of a Palm Beach, Florida condominium development with a $401 million bridge loan; Soloviev Group is landing a $1.8 billion refinancing for a prime Central Park-adjacent office asset; and more in our round-up of stateside loan deals from the past week.

BNPP AM Alts amasses €3bn for European credit strategy targeting value-add deals

The manager is targeting high single-digit IRRs by lending against transitional real estate though its latest fund and associated vehicles.

Loans in focus: Maslow helps unlock major Madrid logistics development, Standard Chartered provides £250m for London PBSA, pbb issues €86m for an Italian logistics portfolio

Maslow Capital provides a €40 million facility to Dunas Capital Real Estate as the developer aims to bring forward a major logistics park development in Madrid; Standard Chartered provides a £250 million (€289 million) construction loan for a purpose-built student accommodation scheme in London; pbb Deutsche Pfandbriefbank issues €86 million to Kryalos SGR for an eight-asset logistics portfolio in Italy; 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.

Standard Chartered lends £250m for London student accommodation scheme

The UK lender has provided development finance for the retrofit of a vacant office asset.

Term Sheet: Bayes highlights debt fund gains, Standard Chartered backs London student housing, Ares posts strong Q1 fundraising figures

The latest UK lending market report from Bayes Business School puts debt fund origination growth in the spotlight; Standard Chartered gets behind Dominus and Cheyne’s London student housing scheme; Ares Management reports $5 billion of equity and debt commitments raised for real estate in Q1; and more in today’s briefing, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

Term Sheet: Naftali’s real estate debt threequel; Smith Hill’s resi push; Trinity and Sculptor’s CMBS support

Naftali Credit Partners is aiming for a $1bn fundraise for its third distinct real estate credit strategy; Smith Hill Capital is backing a residential platform expansion spearheaded by sector specialist EMCAP Financial; Trinity Investments and Sculptor Real Estate took to real estate’s securitized market to line up acquisition support for an $835m hotel purchase; and more in today’s Term Sheet, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

Bayes report: Debt funds rapidly expand in UK real estate as competition increases

Back leverage fuelled alternative lenders’ growth in origination volumes in 2025, the report’s author says.