An estimated 20% decline in property values in recent years has allowed many nontraditional lenders to offer financing in the mezzanine market using less leverage and at a 30% lower absolute basis ...

As the clock struck midnight on New Year’s Eve, chances are that many in commercial real estate were pondering what might lay ahead in 2025 as they clinked champagne glasses or warmed up their vocal ...

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High property values and climbing operating costs are changing real estate. Learn why conservative debt strategies and cash ...

As global economic uncertainty reigns supreme, JPMorgan Chase has a warning for investors: avoid commercial real estate debt. On Tuesday, the financial institution advised investors against CRE debt, ...

Private real estate debt and middle market direct lending are complementary strategies that can enhance portfolio efficiency when combined, offering different risk drivers and income streams. Over the ...

Private credit is still a relatively new asset class that represents a diverse group of underlying strategies including direct lending, special situations/distressed, asset-based financing (ABF), ...

Amid geopolitical volatility and shifting macro crosscurrents, the CRE recovery is intact—but uneven, with wider dispersion ...

With slowing growth in property development loans and mortgages, China's macro leverage ratio, or the debt-to-GDP ratio, decreased by 5.3 percentage points from the beginning of the year to 264.8 ...