The specialist UK lender is aiming to provide more than £250m in situations where other lenders are struggling to maintain liquidity.
2 min read · 20 May 2020
The real estate lending market is largely on pause. But the deals closed since the onset of the crisis hint at what lenders are still willing to sign off on.
3 min read · 14 May 2020
Syndication is slow and capital value forecasts are bleak, but CMBS transactions remain liquid and real estate is expected to retain relative value.
3 min read · 07 May 2020
UK real estate finance specialists, speaking on a recent webinar, expect request for covenant waivers and interest payment holidays to increase in June and July.
4 min read · 01 May 2020
The business school’s end-year 2019 survey results show defaults were on the rise pre-covid-19, but that the market entered the crisis in a nonetheless stable state.
3 min read · 30 April 2020
The long-term refinancing facility for the Connaught and the Berkeley, two of London’s most luxurious hotels, was arranged by US bank Citi.
4 min read · 30 April 2020
After a lofty point in the investment cycle saw the definition of prime real estate become flexible, investors are now unwilling to tolerate extra risk without additional rewards.
6 min read · 29 April 2020
The pandemic will make it difficult to invest capital during the first half of the year but declines in asset pricing are expected to help deal volumes rebound in H2 2020.
3 min read · 29 April 2020
Sentiment among Germany’s real estate lenders has plummeted, although those closing transactions are reported to have raised loan margins.
4 min read · 24 April 2020
The lender provided €129.5m to fund the private equity firm’s latest German investment.
2 min read · 22 April 2020