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AI generatedResidential properties dominate CRE CLO collateral in recent transactions
Current analyses show that multi-family properties account for the majority of collateral in Commercial Real Estate Collateralised Loan Obligations (CRE CLO)…
AI generatedGowanus Golf Club Secures 6,000 sq ft for Private Club Opening in Brooklyn's Dumbo
The Gowanus Golf Club has leased approximately 6,000 square feet in Brooklyn's Dumbo district at 215 Water Street to open a private indoor golf club.
AI generatedUS mortgage rates rise at end of July amid Middle East uncertainty
The average rate for the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage increased for the second consecutive time, driven by higher Treasury yields as global investors con…
AI generatedThe Rise of Data Centre ‘Wildcatters’
A new generation of entrepreneurs is revolutionising data centre development by specifically identifying and transforming land for critical power supply.
AI generatedRick Gropper of Camber Property Group: Two Decades in Affordable Housing
After two decades in affordable housing, Rick Gropper, co-founder of Camber Property Group, is more active than ever, celebrating the company's busiest year…
AI generatedCheshire Pub Conversion Secures £2 Million Bridging Finance
Black & White Bridging has provided £2 million in bridging finance for the conversion of a former pub in Cheshire into a holiday let.
AI generatedClose Brothers provides £20 million for residential project in Radlett
Close Brothers Property Finance has granted developer gs8 a £20 million revolving credit facility for the development of 52 residential units in Radlett, Her…
AI generatedRayner reaffirms 1.5 million homes target despite challenges
Angela Rayner has reaffirmed her commitment to delivering 1.5 million new homes, acknowledging the difficulty of this target in a Radio 4 interview.
AI generatedLandlords Increase Rents Following New Legislation
More than a third of landlords have increased their asking rents following the introduction of the 'Renters' Rights Act', an analysis by Chestertons shows.
AI generatedGazeal Wins Over 200 Agents for Its Pre-inspection Service
The property transaction platform Gazeal has secured over 200 real estate agents for its pre-vendor inspection service.
AI generatedData on out-of-hours property enquiries reveals industry gaps
The real estate industry lacks sufficient independent data on enquiries made outside regular business hours, leading to discrepancies in service quality.
AI generatedProperty buyers could save up to 28% by purchasing in neighbouring postcode areas
A recent study by Lloyds Bank shows that homebuyers in the UK can achieve significant cost savings by acquiring properties in postcode areas adjacent to the…
AI generatedBank of England Expected to Hold Key Interest Rate at 3.75%
The Bank of England is expected to maintain its key interest rate at 3.75% on Thursday, despite geopolitical tensions introducing new uncertainties.
AI generatedCarlyle Group and Haussmann File Plans for 99 Residential Units at Brooklyn's 566 Grand Avenue
The Carlyle Group and Haussmann Development have filed plans for a 99-unit residential complex in Brooklyn, which will comprise a 12-storey mixed-use building.
AI generatedWaste Management Acquires 146-Acre Development Site in Miami-Dade for $380 Million
Waste Management has acquired a 146-acre plot in Medley, Florida, for nearly US$380 million, with the likely intention of constructing another landfill there.
AI generatedMultifamily Asset in West Palm Beach Sells for $91 Million After Condominium Conversion
A residential complex in West Palm Beach, Florida, has been sold for $91 million to a joint venture between Kamson Corporation and Scopus Property Management…
AI generatedMiami Real Estate Venture Studio Challenges Traditional Venture Capital Model
World Property Ventures (WPV) has introduced a new capital formation model, addressing common challenges in the venture capital market and promising increase…
AI generatedTishman Speyer and Bellco Capital refinance San Diego life sciences campus with $90 million
Tishman Speyer and Breakthrough Properties provide $90 million in mezzanine financing for the Aperture Del Mar life sciences campus in San Diego as growth in…
AI generatedProtective Life and Berkadia Provide $50 Million for Two Senior Living Properties
Senior Living Transformation Company (SLTC) and Sabal Investment Holdings have secured $50 million for the acquisition and improvement of two senior living c…
AI generatedProperty owner consolidates 54-unit portfolio under a single lender
A property investor has refinanced a portfolio of 54 residential, commercial, and part-commercial properties, consolidating loans from five individual lender…
AI generatedRexford plans property sales of up to $2bn after $507m Q2 loss
Rexford Industrial plans a significant expansion of its sales activities and has identified “non-core assets” worth approximately USD 2 billion, after the co…
AI generatedNo, the Pfizer near-miss will not halt New York's conversion wave
The recent structural emergency at the former Pfizer headquarters in New York City is not expected to stop the wave of office-to-residential conversions, as…
AI generatedNomura places largest single-bank SASB CMBS in two years
Nomura Securities has completed the largest single-asset, single-borrower CMBS (SASB CMBS) transaction in almost two years, shortly before the first annivers…
AI generatedModern design properties offered for sale in England and Scotland
Five contemporary residential properties with a price range from £415,000 to £1.8 million have been brought to market in England and Scotland.
AI generatedAtom Bank finances hotel reopening in Mayfair with £2.35 million
Atom Bank has provided a commercial mortgage of £2.35 million for the reopening of a hotel in Mayfair, London, which had been closed for over five years foll…
AI generatedEnergy Efficiency Important to Buyers, But Few Willing to Pay Premiums
A recent survey reveals that while energy efficiency is a priority for the majority of property buyers, the willingness to pay a significant premium for it i…
AI generatedFirst-time buyer demand drops as housing shortage persists
First-time buyer demand in the UK fell to 32.9% in Q2 2026, as the shortage of suitable housing continues, accounting for only 1.7% of properties for sale.
AI generatedLandlords face £5,000 compliance costs
A recent survey shows that landlords in the United Kingdom must anticipate median costs of £5,000 for compliance with the new Renters' Rights Act, exceeding…
AI generatedMidtown's 10 Bryant Park Tower Back on Market for Over $800 Million
An 865,000-square-foot office tower at Bryant Park, also known as the HSBC Tower, is once again being offered for sale by its owner, Property & Building Corp…
AI generatedJohn Farina of U.S. Development in Interview: Luxury Apartments in Florida
John Farina, CEO of U.S. Development, explains his company's strategy, the rise of Pompano Beach as a luxury market, the specifics of the Salato project, and…