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Federal Reserve keeps rate hikes on table amid bank crisis

SVB fallout is ‘not comparable’ to regional banks’ commercial real estate debt exposure, says Fed chair Jerome Powell.

Bank chaos piles more uncertainty on the real estate debt market

Lenders at MIPIM were sanguine about Silicon Valley Bank, but the Credit Suisse situation will amplify concerns.

European real estate is sailing in a different ocean

After enjoying more than a decade of cheap money, the new cost of finance and growing risk of obsolescence have pushed European real estate into entirely different waters.

Another borrowing concern has emerged for private real estate

Regional banks had stepped in to fill the void left by other lenders. Who will replace them if they stop lending, too?

BGO’s Blakemore: Some people are going to make a lot of money in the office sector

The US manager will include UK offices in the lending strategy of its incoming £1.4bn debt fund.

A year of shifting investor sentiment

PERE’s Investor Perspectives 2023 Study reveals how investors are adjusting their expectations following a tumultuous year in real estate.

Bank failures expose risks ‘more significant than managers thought’

SVB and Signature, along with troubled bank First Republic, had been major sources of financing for many real estate managers.

CIM expands real estate credit platform to Europe

CIM Group will follow a strategy similar to what it does it the US in which it works as a partner for banks.

Greystar makes key changes to global capital raising team

The South Carolina-based Greystar has restructured the leadership of the team on the back of the firm’s growth in the Asia-Pacific region.

Investors paint a mixed picture on China

While long-term confidence in China remains, multiple organizations are uncertain or opposed to investing in the country at this time.