Sectors

AllianceBernstein’s Gordon on taking a contrarian risk in the office sector 

When there is a dearth of capital for a sector, that could signal a time to look at the asset class more closely, said Peter Gordon, head of US commercial real estate debt.

Barings, Counterpointe fund $165m mixed-use construction package 

The financing, which comprises a construction loan and C-PACE financing, will be used to develop the second phase of a mixed-use project in Darien, Connecticut.

Onni Group secures $1bn financing package for apartment portfolio 

The Canadian developer received financing for its properties across Chicago and Los Angeles.

Borrower view: CP Capital looks past multifamily dislocation for development opportunities

A factor to consider when looking at the US multifamily market is an eventual decline in interest rates.

Bravo Property Trust funds $169.3m Jersey City construction loan

The New York-based lender is funding the construction of a new 477-unit, Class A rental building with ground-floor retail.

HGI set to scale CRE debt business after hitting $5bn AUM milestone

The firm’s credit platform manages whole loans, Freddie Mac products, preferred equity investments and mezzanine loans.

Avatar Financial set to expand bridge lending platform

The firm sees the need to educate its investor base about the opportunities in real estate debt.

Barings’ Alamgir counsels caution as real estate market moves toward reboot

Barings is taking a measured approach as the commercial real estate market takes the first steps toward a recovery.