Capital Formation

At a size of $1.4bn, ACORE Credit Partners II is also the joint fourth-largest private real estate fund closed globally so far this year.

The optimism comes as the commercial real estate debt markets gear up for an estimated $930bn of refinancing.

As banks seek to address commercial real estate exposure, alternative lenders are stepping in to acquire or help restructure loans.

The Chicago manager is looking to expand its single-family rental portfolio with a second $250m investment in the specialist platform.

New vehicle is the firm’s first commingled fund for its global commercial real estate credit business.

The yield on the 10-year Treasury topped out at 5 percent in October before falling to less than 3.8 percent at the end of 2023.

Florida-based manager looks to elevate $750 million fund to capitalize on private lending opportunities.

Most assets need an additional 15-20% in reserves to address refinancing issues, according to the advisory firm’s co-founder.

The meeting comes as transaction activity has started to tick up after a slow 2023.

Reven Office REIT will originate first mortgages, mezzanine debt and preferred equity investments.