Lending

Debt providers chasing a limited number of deals are reducing loan margins, according to the business school’s latest report.

The mood in the halls was upbeat but the ‘same challenges’ are weighing on recovery.

The manager says alternative debt providers are increasingly competitive against domestic lenders.

The move keeps the country on course to reach a 2% policy rate by 2025 and strengthens expectations of further recovery in real estate transactions.

After a tricky 2023, debt advisers are more active and optimistic about the future, but need to be on their toes in an increasingly complex market, writes Mark Cooper.

Welcome to Real Estate Capital Europe’s guide to the real estate debt advisers active in Europe today.

With the Eurozone's economy expected to expand and refinancing activity on the increase, debt advisers and loan servicers have reason to be hopeful.

European loan servicers are working to bring borrowers and lenders together to find solutions which avoid enforcement, writes Mark Cooper.

Greater supply of debt and more flexible lending structures are starting to help unlock development activity, says Lisa Attenborough, Knight Frank’s head of debt advisory.

With interest rate cuts setting the stage, European real estate lenders are gearing up for increased loan origination in 2024, particularly in the acquisition and development sectors.