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Term Sheet: Fed’s rate plan revision; Silverstein’s credit succession; Berkshire’s and Mack’s fund launches

Once hopeful for multiple interest rate cuts, private real estate lenders will have to settle for one potential decrease following Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell’s tempered statements; Silverstein Properties is planning for leadership changes to its lending platform with Michael May set to leave the division; Mack Real Estate Group and Berkshire Residential Investments are keeping credit funds fashionable with strategy launches in the market this week; and more in today’s Term Sheet, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

Term Sheet: The ECB’s rates cut, Incus’s strategic hire for Germany, LBBW and Delancey’s £235m office loan

The ECB interest rates cut is given a measured welcome by European real estate industry professionals; Spain’s Incus Capital hires with a view to expanding in Germany; LBBW and Delancey’s London refinancing demonstrates lender support for prime offices; and more in today’s Term Sheet, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

German lender sentiment has improved, survey shows

Lower liquidity costs are among the key factors, according to Stuttgart-based BF.direkt.

Palais Quartier: A route into Imperial history

With a €445m refinancing, Frankfurt’s Palais Quartier – home to MyZeil shopping centre – highlights investor confidence in its prime location and strong occupancy.

ECB rates cut receives measured welcome by industry

Real estate market participants do not expect a significant immediate change in debt market conditions.

UK election: How concerned are real estate investors?

With the country set to elect a new governing party for the first time in 14 years, industry executives consider the implications.

Lending: Value-add debt capital will play a key role in the coming years

Guest comment by Lesley Lanefelt of Velo Capital.

Sweden’s central bank calls for ‘more transparency’ around property values

The Riksbank wants property companies to better explain valuation methods to shore up confidence in real estate.

Term Sheet: Trinity’s Diplomat refinance; Blackstone’s CMBS charge; Nuveen’s C-PACE fund close

Blackstone this week supercharged the commercial mortgage-backed securities market with nearly $2 billion of new deals including a critical data center portfolio refinance; The $575 million refinancing of Trinity and Credit Suisse’s Diplomat Beach Resort shows luxury hospitality sector has maintained financing favorability; Insurance companies line up for Nuveen’s second C-PACE lending fund which was closed on $775 million of committed capital; and more in today’s Term Sheet, exclusively for our valued subscribers.

Term Sheet: Brookfield’s Kingston makes debt prediction, ECB rates cut expected, Blackstone aims for CMBS loan extension

Brookfield’s Brian Kingston tells just launched affiliate title PERE Credit he sees a huge role for real estate debt going forward; Europe’s real estate industry participants poised for ECB rate cut; Blackstone aims to secure an extension to more securitised Italian retail debt; and more in today’s Term Sheet, exclusively for our valued subscribers.