Multifamily Housing

Multifamily Roundtable: Weathering capital markets chaos

The US multifamily markets are largely seeing strong demand indicators, but disrupted commercial real estate capital markets are complicating the situation.

Commercial real estate confronts a lower-leverage future

Leverage helped to fuel acquisitions, refinancings and returns over the past cycle. Now, lenders and borrowers are working to adapt to a new reality.

Bridge to urban multifamily: Private credit platforms step up short-term urban financings

Risk mitigation remains top concern amid lower-leverage dealmaking environment.

Principal’s Karlekar sees portfolio evolution as investor allocations shift 

The structural shifts in the market are changing the way capital is deployed into different property types and locations.

Northwind funds $105m of multifamily loans as banks scale back lending  

The New York-based manager has had a record year of originations, closing more than $1bn of new loans over the past 12 months.

PGIM’s Farrell outlines large loan, preferred equity opportunity amid bank pullback

Lack of money center banks is creating more space for private credit lenders with multifamily, industrial and construction lending.

Borrower view: S2 Capital sees surge in multifamily deal flow 

The Dallas-based manager is still struggling with pricing on the properties which come across its desk.

Distress will be felt beyond ‘the epicenter of the earthquake’

KKR global real estate head Ralph Rosenberg expects capital constraints to also cause pain for owners outside of the office sector.

Fidelity Bancorp launches construction lending platform

The alternative lender has hired John Omori from Bank of Hope to spearhead the initiative, which will focus on smaller, local builders in the multifamily sector.