United States

Brookfield closes buy of $890m loan portfolio from Sunflower Bank

The FirstSun Capital Bancorp affiliate sold the performing multifamily commercial real estate loan pool to reposition its balance sheet.

Northwind makes Los Angeles office debut via $132m financing

The loan was originated through Northwind Debt Fund III, the firm’s flagship closed-end credit vehicle.

Blue Owl funds $975m Virginia data center refinancing

A joint venture between Affinius Capital and Corscale will use the funding to support a 72MW power facility at the Gainesville Crossing campus.

KKR reaches $1bn first close for latest real estate credit fund

The strategy will be used to make opportunistic investments in senior loans and real estate securities in the US and Western Europe.

3650 Capital provides $104m Chicago-area multifamily financing 

The financing was originated for Respark Residential and LaTerra Capital Management and was used to fund the acquisition of a 1,495-unit portfolio.

Blackstone, JPMorgan AM close $281m IOS portfolio financing for Catalyst

The real estate debt managers will refinance 77 properties across 12 markets on behalf of Catalyst IOS Fund II.

BGO’s Severino sees atypical commercial real estate recovery

Interest rate shocks, trade disruptions and the conflict in Iran have prevented a typical commercial real estate recovery from occurring.

Tim Johnson on the globalization of real estate private credit

Real estate private credit has worldwide scope today, says Tim Johnson. But Blackstone’s global head of real estate debt tells PERE Credit that does not make it straightforward.

Real estate’s global lending recovery moves past geopolitical headwinds

Despite geopolitical shocks, liquidity across global CRE credit remains resilient as lenders stay active and selective.