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The student housing lending outlook will be positive for a long time
The outlook for student housing lending should be positive over the next several years. Occupancies for the current school year and pre-leasing for the 2026-2027 school year remain high year-over-year. Also, new supply is constrained, which should show capital providers that student housing is in a safer position than years past. Count on this trend of increased interest in student housing to continue, especially as Fannie Mae becomes more active, and the life companies show renewed interest in the assets that qualify. More
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Deal of the Week: 228-Car Automated Parking Garage in Raleigh, N.C.
This deal was extremely challenging. In addition to getting comfortable with a new parking technology, PACE Loan Group (PLG) needed to integrate the PACE assessment with the property’s existing Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds (QECBs). The PACE loan will be used to finance the construction and installation of the parking system. More
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Acquisition of the Week: The Exeter multifamily property in Seattle
Seattle-based property management firm Gibraltar sold The Exeter, a 14-story building with 115 apartment homes and 17,648 s.f. of commercial and office space, to a private family office for $25M. Built in 1927 as a luxury hotel and converted to market-rate multifamily housing in 2016, The Exeter is has been preserved by multiple owners for decades. More
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Edgewood Capital, Arbor Lodging and other hot hotel lenders
This list includes some of the top hotel lenders. We have touched base with our vast inventory of lender contacts to get the most up-to-date information including their origination totals and terms. This information will give you an idea of what these capital providers are seeking in today’s market. More
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Inside CRE Finance: Q&A with Anna Kampling, First VP, CBRE
Anna Kampling is a first VP with CBRE’s Southern California multifamily investment sales team. She specializes in middle‑market and institutional apartment sales across Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. Prior to joining CBRE, Kampling closed more than $500M million in multifamily transactions at Colliers, working in both private capital and institutional investment sales. More
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Life companies are starting to consider bridge loans
Most life company lenders have come into 2026 very bullish with plans to exceed last year’s originations, although changes in the market could slow things down. However, life companies will continue to compete for market share of overall loan production as they collect monthly premiums irrespective of market fluctuations. More
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CBRE, Aztec Group and more in the April 2026 dealmaker databank
The Dealmaker Databank highlights some of the most interesting deals that have closed recently or are in process. This information shows you exactly what deals are getting done in today’s market and gives you the contact information of the person who arranged them. More
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Inside CRE Finance: Q&A with Bob Sonnenblick, Chairman, Sonnenblick Development
Bob Sonnenblick has more than 30 years of experience across multiple facets of CRE. Over the course of his career, he has personally structured the financing for notable projects including the Beaudry Center in Los Angeles, the Ritz‑Carlton Pasadena, Calif., One Waterfront Plaza in Honolulu and the Los Angeles World Trade Center. More
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Construction Lending Reignites
Higher leverage is now attainable and pricing will be more competitive. New capital is flowing into the construction lending space from both debt funds and traditional lending sources and You need a subscription to access this content. Subscribe Now Already subscribed? Click here to login. More











