As Europe’s real estate markets gradually reopen following lockdowns, debt providers want to get back to work. But an additional layer of scrutiny is needed before they agree to new financing deals.
2 min read · 19 August 2020
Before this cycle, there was little need for borrowers in European real estate markets to turn to intermediaries for advice. Now, debt advisors’ expertise is valued by many in the sector.
3 min read · 13 August 2020
Colliers International’s Robert Campkin says debt secured against tenants’ credit is an attractive option for businesses amid the market uncertainty of covid-19.
3 min read · 13 August 2020
While debt providers are right to be highly cautious of the troubled sector, there are compelling financing deals to be found amid the gloom.
3 min read · 06 August 2020
An increased number of investors are optimistic about the long-term future of hospitality, but lenders remain circumspect for now.
3 min read · 30 July 2020
Writing loans against office property is currently difficult. But lenders were already pondering the evolution of the sector before covid made things more complicated.
3 min read · 23 July 2020
While our data show global real estate debt fundraising peaked in 2017, sentiment among institutional investors suggests the asset class is not out of steam.
3 min read · 16 July 2020
The crisis has intensified prior sentiment toward sectors such as logistics and retail, but has forced a major rethink of offices.
3 min read · 09 July 2020
Our weekly lending data, insight into covid-19’s impact, and the big reveal of our awards winners attracted the most clicks in the first six months of 2020.
3 min read · 02 July 2020
Distressed hotel deals are now visible, but access to many would-be discounted transactions in the sector looks restricted.
3 min read · 29 June 2020