Our annual guide to the most active banks and alternative lenders shows evidence of a busier property lending market.
2 min read · 01 December 2025
REC Europe’s inaugural market-wide survey reveals flexible loan requirements are high on the agenda.
9 min read · 01 December 2025
As it deploys its $950m special situations fund, King Street has so far found most opportunity in debt, says co-head of real estate Paul Brennan.
10 min read · 01 December 2025
Traditional lenders and debt funds fuelled by back leverage are competing for borrowers, with transaction volumes poised to increase, says Newmark’s Matthew Featherstone.
6 min read · 01 December 2025
A special use case is emerging for residential-focused bridge lenders.
2 min read · 01 December 2025
An increasing number of bridge lenders are growing their platforms or setting up shop as the bank retrenchment continues.
5 min read · 01 December 2025
A sharp rise in liquidity means real estate lenders are seeing a significant – and necessary – uptick in paydowns.
10 min read · 01 December 2025
A self-storage specialist is expanding its bridge lending in the asset class at a time when interest in the niche is rising.
3 min read · 01 December 2025
Bank volumes are predicted to be €14.6bn, with alternative lenders at €3.3bn.
3 min read · 27 November 2025