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Franklin BSP Realty Trust’s Comparato breaks down the transaction, which marks a bright spot for a quiet sector.

The funding will be used as part of an $180m deal to buy a 1,326-unit portfolio in New York City.

The Miami-based national real estate lender also brought on an undisclosed wealth advisory firm in its first commitment of this kind.

The funding was arranged by Lone Star PACE and will be used to develop data centers in the Texas city.

The bottom line is that directionally, lenders and borrowers have more confidence in the Federal Reserve’s progress on inflation and a softening economic backdrop.

The funding will be used by Gencom as part of a $308m deal to buy the Thompson Central Park New York hotel.

The Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by 50 basis points is not expected to have a significant impact on commercial real estate lending and borrowing.

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

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

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.