News & Analysis

Carlyle joins forces with North Bridge for $1bn C-PACE initiative

The private equity manager is taking a minority stake in North Bridge as part of the deal.

Scale originates $135m construction loan for Bronx multifamily asset

Slate’s financing arm has focused on development and construction completion investments year to date.

Analysis: Hersha privatization, lower rates foreshadow rise in REIT M&A activity 

An expected 25-basis point rate cut at the Federal Reserve’s next meeting will be pivotal as private equity funds seek to deploy dry powder.

Madison Realty closes debt fund at $2bn

The New York-based investment manager will buy whole loans and performing- and non-performing notes, and provide additional financing through the fund.

San Diego ERS allocates $25m to Sabal debt fund

The $11bn institution has invested in Sabal Debt Opportunities Fund III.

KKR identifies potential $300bn credit gap as banks scale back lending 

Alternative lenders and the commercial mortgage-backed securities market could help plug the gap, per a report released this week.

PERE Credit Inaugural Borrowing Barometer: We want to hear from you

PERE Credit’s inaugural Borrowing Barometer survey is designed to take the pulse of the US real estate financing market from those that use debt or raise it on behalf of those that use it.

BGO, Synergy secure extension for $375m Boston office loan

The duo extend debt for four years on the office asset amid sector volatility.

Pender funds $64m loan duo to boost multifamily, office exposure

The firm is targeting more RIA and family office allocations to continue investment momentum.

BKM Capital: Industrial assets escape interest rate scourge

While prices and the availability of financing have fallen as interest rates remain high, the industrial sector is on a different trajectory, BKM Capital Partners said in a white paper released this week.