Market sources say non-bank lenders dominate the financing of such schemes as they look for returns in parts of the market underserved by traditional banks.
4 min read · 25 May 2021
Historically, real estate has performed well when prices rise, but the pandemic era raises unique questions and challenges.
3 min read · 24 May 2021
Following its acquisition of debt manager DRC Capital, Savills IM’s global chief executive says there is huge potential in credit strategies as banks retrench from real estate.
4 min read · 20 May 2021
Ending government forbearance, inflation fears and heated marketplaces were top discussions items during affiliate title PERE’s first all-virtual Global Summit.
4 min read · 14 May 2021
Louise Gillon, head of hotel finance at lender Leumi UK, says she is confident in long-term demand for high-quality accommodation in city centre locations.
3 min read · 10 May 2021
According to one of the real estate finance industry’s leading recruiters, hiring activity in 2020 was concentrated in the non-bank part of the market.
5 min read · 23 February 2021
Brexit and covid have been cause for concern for managers and investors. But some institutions have continued to forge ahead despite the challenges.
5 min read · 02 February 2021
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 Canadian pension, which is significantly underallocated in the sector, will aim to more than double the UK-based firm’s AUM in the next five years.
5 min read · 27 January 2021
Real estate finance specialists expect debt providers to work with sponsors to tackle troubled loan situations in one of their predictions for the year ahead.
5 min read · 19 January 2021