Sectors

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.

Blackstone Mortgage Trust, M&T Realty Capital team up for agency lending expansion

BXMT borrowers will be able to use agency financing through M&T’s Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac platforms.

T2 Capital sets sights on growth in BTR lending market

The Chicago-based investment manager and alternative lender believes these properties could be part of the long-term solution to the US housing crisis.

Newmark: Multifamily originations hit nine-year low in Q1 2024

Although originations are substantially below pre-pandemic levels, the market could be nearing a bottom.

Meadow Partners’ Kaplan makes the case for preferred equity

The New York-based manager has made more than $150m in preferred equity investments over the past five months.

Analysis: Viewing Federal Reserve actions through a multifamily lens 

Mark Roberts, head of research for Crow Holdings Capital, looks at the metrics of the multifamily sector to potentially provide insight on the Federal Reserve’s next moves.

KKR originates $101m refinancing package for LA multifamily complex

The bridge loan was arranged by Gortikov Capital and will be used by AMCAL to recapitalize a Woodland Hills, California, property.

Kayne Anderson on finding the relative value

Pivoting between equity and debt opportunities, Kayne Anderson Real Estate’s all-weather relative value approach is helping the firm navigate an uncertain market, says chief investment officer David Selznick.

Schroders Capital on navigating uncertainty in real estate debt

An emphasis on markets and properties where fundamentals remain sound is most important when it comes to finding opportunity, says Jeffrey Williams at Schroders Capital.