Regions

Mesa West pivots toward multifamily as new originations boom

The debt fund manager has originated about $2.5bn of new loans so far this year.

Empire State’s Malkin: Energy efficiency informs lending terms in Europe

The commercial property market needs to focus less on cosmetic changes to properties and more to legitimate energy efficiency and sustainability.

Why Oak Street sold itself to Blue Owl

The newly listed asset manager acquired the Chicago-based net lease specialist for $1.6bn. Oak Street says the deal paves the way for further growth.

Five things to know about the LIBOR-SOFR transition

Market participants foresee some potential integrational and operational issues when lenders step away from LIBOR on December 31.

Ivanhoe Cambridge expands US multifamily equity, debt footprint via preferred equity

The firm has ambitious plans for its multifamily portfolio.

Vestar lining up financing for $90m ground-up retail Phoenix developments

The city’s rapidly expanding suburbs merit new development after a banner year of activity, the company believes.

Arena eyes JVs to acquire non-performing mortgages

The firm also recently launched a commercial loan product targeting stable situations.

Cypress Capital sees low-cost debt bolstering yields for US condo strategy

The firm is buying excess condo inventory in New York and Silicon Valley.