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Lenders Opening Taps in Europe

March 28, 2012

A growing number of lenders are beginning to open their spigots in Europe’s parched commercial-real-estate market, but the trickles are far from enough to satisfy most property investors.

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Lenders Opening Taps in Europe

March 28, 2012

A growing number of lenders are beginning to open their spigots in Europe’s parched commercial-real-estate market, but the trickles are far from enough to satisfy most property investors.

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Transwestern Goes Global, Partners with BNP Paribas | Commercial …

March 22, 2012

With the strategic alliance of Houston-based Transwestern and Paris-based BNP Paribas Real Estate , the two firms have positioned themselves to focus on occupier clients and enhanced services to the firms' customers in Europe, the … feels, now that the Houston-based company, several of whose competitors more aggressively expanded into international markets in recent years, has tied the knot with its own global partner, Paris-based BNP Paribas Real Estate .

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Love Among the Ruins | barmitzvahs.biz

March 18, 2012

The balance sheets of Europe's banks hold big opportunities for private equity firms seeking pre-crisis real – estate loans at a discount, but the complex portfolios also come with big risks—and major headaches for interested buyers. As a result, the deluge of distressed real – estate … There was nearly €2 trillion in outstanding commercial real estate debt across Europe at the end of 2010, according to DTZ Research. Furthermore, real estate firm CBRE estimates that 25% …

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Love Among the Ruins | downtowncanyonville.com

March 13, 2012

The balance sheets of Europe's banks hold big opportunities for private equity firms seeking pre-crisis real – estate loans at a discount, but the complex portfolios also come with big risks—and major headaches for interested buyers. As a result, the deluge of distressed real – estate … There was nearly €2 trillion in outstanding commercial real estate debt across Europe at the end of 2010, according to DTZ Research. Furthermore, real estate firm CBRE estimates that 25% …

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AEW Europe raising €1.8bn in 18 months to invest across equity and …

March 12, 2012

The global real estate investor, with €36.5bn in assets under management worldwide, is raising capital separately across: a pan-European opportunity-driven direct and property debt strategy; a new origination, syndication and secondary debt strategy; a Continental European logistics investment … Across the four distinct focuses, AEW Europe is looking to cement its position as a leading European real estate investor in its core markets of logistics, offices and retail.

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Healthcare real estate: a safe investment in an uncertain economy …

March 9, 2012

The health sector represents over $4 billion in investments in Europe, with typically higher yields than commercial real estate and long-secured NNN leases. What characteristics protect it from a potential economic downturn? What are the investment opportunities, risks and rewards … Adam Lazar, Managing Partner, Lazar Capital Management Private Equity Frank Löwentraut, Managing Partner, Avivre Consult GmbH. Monica von Schmalensee, CEO, White arkitekter …

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Healthcare real estate: a safe investment in an uncertain economy …

March 9, 2012

The health sector represents over $4 billion in investments in Europe, with typically higher yields than commercial real estate and long-secured NNN leases. What characteristics protect it from a potential economic downturn? What are the investment opportunities, risks and rewards … Adam Lazar, Managing Partner, Lazar Capital Management Private Equity Frank Löwentraut, Managing Partner, Avivre Consult GmbH. Monica von Schmalensee, CEO, White arkitekter …

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Healthcare real estate: a safe investment in an uncertain economy …

March 9, 2012

The health sector represents over $4 billion in investments in Europe, with typically higher yields than commercial real estate and long-secured NNN leases. What characteristics protect it from a potential economic downturn? What are the investment opportunities, risks and rewards … Adam Lazar, Managing Partner, Lazar Capital Management Private Equity Frank Löwentraut, Managing Partner, Avivre Consult GmbH. Monica von Schmalensee, CEO, White arkitekter …

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Healthcare real estate: a safe investment in an uncertain economy …

March 9, 2012

The health sector represents over $4 billion in investments in Europe, with typically higher yields than commercial real estate and long-secured NNN leases. What characteristics protect it from a potential economic downturn? What are the investment opportunities, risks and rewards … Adam Lazar, Managing Partner, Lazar Capital Management Private Equity Frank Löwentraut, Managing Partner, Avivre Consult GmbH. Monica von Schmalensee, CEO, White arkitekter …

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Healthcare real estate: a safe investment in an uncertain economy …

March 9, 2012

The health sector represents over $4 billion in investments in Europe, with typically higher yields than commercial real estate and long-secured NNN leases. What characteristics protect it from a potential economic downturn? What are the investment opportunities, risks and rewards … Adam Lazar, Managing Partner, Lazar Capital Management Private Equity Frank Löwentraut, Managing Partner, Avivre Consult GmbH. Monica von Schmalensee, CEO, White arkitekter …

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Healthcare real estate: a safe investment in an uncertain economy …

March 9, 2012

The health sector represents over $4 billion in investments in Europe, with typically higher yields than commercial real estate and long-secured NNN leases. What characteristics protect it from a potential economic downturn? What are the investment opportunities, risks and rewards … Adam Lazar, Managing Partner, Lazar Capital Management Private Equity Frank Löwentraut, Managing Partner, Avivre Consult GmbH. Monica von Schmalensee, CEO, White arkitekter …

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Healthcare real estate: a safe investment in an uncertain economy …

March 9, 2012

The health sector represents over $4 billion in investments in Europe, with typically higher yields than commercial real estate and long-secured NNN leases. What characteristics protect it from a potential economic downturn? What are the investment opportunities, risks and rewards … Adam Lazar, Managing Partner, Lazar Capital Management Private Equity Frank Löwentraut, Managing Partner, Avivre Consult GmbH. Monica von Schmalensee, CEO, White arkitekter …

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MIPIM 2012: full conference videos

March 9, 2012

In this session we examined how Europe is becoming an arena for distressed real estate investors. On top of outlining how private equity firms are approaching the market, our experts also dissected how investors in their …

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New York City Real Estate Attracts Foreign Investors | Element 360

March 9, 2012

… in Europe, is driving more and more investors to New York City. Prospective buyers are attracted to the relative security and stability of the U.S. commercial real estate market . Real Capital Analytics reports New York was…

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New York City Real Estate Attracts Foreign Investors

March 8, 2012

Global economic and political instability, and particularly growing uncertainty in Europe, is driving more and more investors to New York City. Prospective buyers are attracted to the relative security and stability of the U.S. commercial real estate market . Real Capital Analytics reports New York was the most active city in the U.S. for commercial real estate transactions, even though it is a market stricken by low supply. Lack of supply in certain real estate sectors is …

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MIPIM 2012: €15bn of European loan sales this year, predicts JLL …

March 7, 2012

European commercial real estate loan portfolio sales will exceed more than €15bn this year, predicts Jones Lang LaSalle's US capital markets team, as banks seek to de-leverage ahead of an increasing tide of maturing debt over the … Peter Nicoletti, managing director and global leader of notes sales at JLL, said: “We expect a significant increase in loan sale activity in the UK and Europe this year as investors look to establish an early foothold in these pioneering …

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New York tops London, Tokyo for top commercial market in 2011 …

March 6, 2012

By the end of 2011, it was a major North American city, not one in Europe or Asia, that was noted as the top commercial real estate market in the world, according to a report, thanks in large part to a considerably strong apartment sector. The report, by real estate services firm … Including NYC, Greg Vorwaller, global head of capital markets for C&W, stated the biggest markets in the U.S. saw the most activity in 2011. “Consistent with what we saw globally , there was a …

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Private equity funds buy up distressed property debt with the hope of …

March 6, 2012

The balance sheets of Europe's banks hold big opportunities for private equity firms seeking pre-crisis real – estate loans at a discount, but the complex portfolios also come with big risks — and major headaches for interested …

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Equinox Realty seeks $200 million from asset sale, says sources …

March 5, 2012

Equinox Realty, an arm of Indian oil-to-steel conglomerate Essar Group, plans to sell a minority stake in its biggest commercial asset in Mumbai to raise between 7.5 billion rupees ($152.4 million) and 10 billion rupees, sources close to the deal said. … International private equity firms, mainly from the United States and Europe, have invested $13 billion in the Indian real estate sector since 2005 and are expected to exit from up to $5 billion worth of investments over the …

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