Data Centers

Blackstone lands a $2.05bn CMBS loan for QTS-sponsored data center portfolio 

Analysts expect to see more data center mortgages securitized through the CMBS market as properties reach post-construction stabilization.

Surviving an AI bubble: Goodwin Gaw’s private real estate resilience plan

In this episode of The PERE Podcast, Goodwin Gaw, co-founder of Gaw Capital, shares his insights on how real estate investors can capture the upside of AI-led growth, while staying defensive against its risks.

Ringfencing real estate credit risk

AI is becoming a must-have for real estate credit risk and pipeline management.

Data centers investors should look for insulation while future return concerns persist

Speakers at last week’s ULI’s Spring Meeting questioned whether data center hype is outweighing real returns. That brings the relative safety of accessing the asset class via lending into focus.

Cottonwood originates $56m in data center loans

The Los Angeles-based firm sees the sector as a strong area for growth.

Borrower view: Crescent Grove looks at first data center deals

The Milwaukee-based manager is looking at lenders with a deeper understanding of the sector.