Shaping the Future of European Real Estate: The Rise of Private Debt Lending
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In this commentary piece, Mark Posniak, European Lending Director, talks about how the European real estate financing landscape has shifted significantly towards private debt, as traditional bank lending in the mid-market sector declines.
Published in React News, Mark’s comments on how this shift is driven by the rise of non-bank lenders offering more flexible and innovative funding options as well as regulatory changes. With investors drawn to real estate debt for its asset-backed security and yield certainty, several challenges present strong opportunities for development and lending. These include outdated housing stocks, demographic changes, and a lack of supply of new homes, all exacerbated by inefficient planning systems.
Helped by the underlying security of asset-backed transactions, Maslow Capital, part of Arrow Lending Opportunities, recently reached a significant milestone, funding in excess of £5 billion of developments and delivering more than 17,800 units across 258 projects without any credit losses of capital, interest, and fees.
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