Alternative Lenders

Exclusive: S3 Capital closes $255m loan for New Jersey riverfront development

The funding will be used by Maxal Group to build the first phase of a $1bn mixed-use project in Edgewater, which includes a 25-story, 381-unit luxury apartment tower.

Arrowmark on finding alpha in mid-market CRE lending

The inefficiencies and idiosyncrasies of the US mid-market encompass pockets of opportunity for private real estate credit, highlights Arrowmark Partners’ Rob Brown.

CMBS lessons have been learned

The CMBS market made significant changes after the global financial crisis. The impact has meant a more stable market.

Land banking draws in alternative lenders

Industry participants say the strategy is ‘no longer a niche product’ and can generate equity-like returns.

Ringfencing real estate credit risk

AI is becoming a must-have for real estate credit risk and pipeline management.

Why bridge loans are a construction lifeline

Debt managers have identified a niche in last-mile multifamily bridge loans.

How to replace a generation of real estate industry leaders

Alternative lenders are gearing up for a period of heavy succession planning.

Real estate private credit investors are upping the ante for fundraising

Institutional investors have rewritten the playbook for capital relations, and managers are seeking new ways to stand out from the pack.

Prospect Capital: Seizing the refi opportunity in US multifamily credit

Debt funds looking to take advantage of the surge in refinancing must be able to lend at attractive rates based on a highly efficient cost structure in an increasingly competitive environment, argues Prospect Capital’s Joseph Ryu.