During 2021, equity capital will be diverted from offices and shops to beds and sheds, creating demand for debt finance. But lenders should not overlook opportunities elsewhere.
3 min read · 27 January 2021
The US manager has backed the launch of a new lending business by former Man Group and Octopus Real Estate executives to capitalise on the UK’s residential financing gap.
3 min read · 18 January 2021
More than half of the capital for the California firm’s latest vehicle came from the region, much of it from first-time investors.
2 min read · 07 January 2021
Rating agency Moody’s predicts next year’s European CMBS issuance will have greater exposure to assets including multifamily residential and specialised properties.
2 min read · 29 December 2020
The UK-based purpose-built student accommodation lender says the pandemic will have just a temporary impact on the sector’s prospects.
3 min read · 01 December 2020
Speaking ahead of the publication of its H1 2020 report, Nicole Lux of The Business School at City, University of London says lenders have focused on the residential sector.
3 min read · 14 October 2020
Insurer Die Bayerische has provided credit, alongside equity, to back the investor’s multifamily acquisition programme.
2 min read · 18 September 2020
The extent to which universities bring students physically back to campus will determine property debt providers’ appetite for financing student accommodation.
3 min read · 16 September 2020
The insurer cited the defensive nature of the sector as a reason for its second 30-year social housing debt deal in two months.
3 min read · 07 September 2020
The emerging co-living sector taps into demand for affordable housing solutions in gateway cities and from young professionals who value experience more than assets.
7 min read · 15 July 2020