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Europe debt roundtable: Facing up to competition and uncertainty

Geopolitical chaos overshadows the discussion around the outlook for private real estate debt markets in Europe.

A fundraising slowdown comes for the RED 50

PERE’s annual list of top real estate debt fundraisers posts its first-ever decline, but residential strategies emerge as a bright spot.

Tariffs disrupt the CMBS market – does it bode ill for real estate borrowers?

The latest episode of The PERE Podcast explores how the commercial mortgage-backed securities market is reacting to trade-war volatility on both sides of the Atlantic.

There is still room for new real estate debt fund managers

Despite the lack of deal volume and build-up of dry powder in the sector, there remain parts of the market where borrowing needs are not being met.

Patron expands into real estate debt with strategic hire

The firm is aiming to raise as much as €700m in the next two years for its first dedicated credit strategy.

The private real estate industry is on watch amid recession fears

The fallout from Trump’s tariffs policy threatens to further delay a real estate recovery, but not everyone expects a slowdown to occur.

DOWNLOAD: Q1 2025 fundraising showed early signs of recovery

Bolstered by two Blackstone funds, capital raising volume for the quarter marked the first year-on-year increase for a Q1 total since 2022.

BGO makes senior leadership changes

Five executives have been elevated to key global or regional roles as part of the Miami-based manager’s long-term succession planning.

165 Mercer Street, New York: Will a parking-garage-turned-office finally turn its luck around?

Spear Street Capital purchased the 31,000-square foot mixed-use property for $40m in March, with a $24m loan from a Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies fund.

Secondaries surge as private real estate investors seek solutions

Three major themes emerge in real estate secondaries as private equity investors and fund managers look for liquidity.