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- Sectors
European AI data center signings quadruple to record 420 megawatts
Neoclouds drove a record first half for European AI data center signings, and the Nordics took two-thirds of the volume.
- Real estate debt
S3 Capital writes $35M construction loan to finish Casa Princeton
The final phase is financed on the strength of the community's own lease-up record.
- Sectors
Australia takes 61% of Asia-Pacific student housing volume
Cross-border capital has tripled the region's market and pushed Australia's lead into secondary hubs, JLL data show.
- Deals
Corebridge and Armstrong Capital launch retail venture with Raleigh buy
A programmatic joint venture brings Corebridge back to retail real estate, starting with a 273,105-square-foot center in Raleigh.
- Real estate debt
Data centers enter CMBS as multifamily's cushion thins
Private-label issuance reached $76.2 billion through July; SASB carries data centers while conduit multifamily underwrites to the thinnest debt yield.
- Deals
Rexford sells $1.2B non-core portfolio to EQT
The sale covers 60% of Rexford's $2 billion realignment, handing EQT a portfolio of above-market rents and renewal risk.
- Deals
Blaze Capital sells Charlotte build-to-rent community at its 2022 basis
A Pineville build-to-rent community traded for $32 million, matching its 2022 purchase price. The 98%-occupied property offers a rare flat comparison for single-family rental portfolio pricing.
- Deals
Portman closes construction financing for Gateway 1960
Portman closed on land and construction financing for Gateway 1960, a 714,233-square-foot Houston industrial park, clearing the way for construction to start this month.
- Real estate debt
Arrow hires lender-side veteran to build multifamily debt desk
Ari Mandelbaum joins the two-year-old advisory firm as a director, part of a push into full-service debt placement as multifamily borrowers face a tougher refinancing market.
- Deals
Blackstone-led consortium takes H&R REIT private for C$6.7 billion
GO REIT, Crestpoint and PSP Investments join Blackstone in taking the Toronto-listed trust private.
- Fundraising
Florida Tech's $96M student housing uses P3 and municipal bonds
A 556-bed dorm on the Melbourne campus shows how universities can pair private development with municipal bonds.
- Sectors
Pivot turns Nashville office tower into Hilton hotel, timeshare
Pivot paid $55.25 million for the Fifth Third Center and will split the tower between an LXR hotel and Hilton Grand Vacations timeshares.
- Real estate debt
Lone Star PACE closes $64.8M on six Texas projects
Six Texas projects, from a data center to a hotel, drew $64.8 million in C-PACE financing backing $279 million in investment.
- Real estate debt
Triten refinances Mill Residences before it stabilizes
The East End complex's construction loan is retired early, with new capital funding the retail buildout.
- Real estate debt
Thin DSCR cushions explain the 2023-vintage multifamily CMBS delinquency spike
Trepp data tie the 2023 conduit vintage's delinquency to thin underwriting cushions; the larger 2024 vintage starts even thinner.
- Real estate debt
CBRE arranges $45.8M refi for Scottsdale Towne Center
A five-year, full-term interest-only loan gives a nearly full Scottsdale retail center breathing room.
- Sectors
Multifamily investors sour on the second half but plan to keep buying
Pessimism about the next two quarters has not shaken buying plans. Multifamily is repricing, and its buyers are staying.
- Deals
Brookfield, Varia form $694M multifamily venture
Brookfield takes 90% of four buildings and Varia gets a $200 million acquisition line, with nine more properties to be sold over three years.
- Deals
AvalonBay and Equity Residential complete merger into Vivmark, the largest apartment REIT
The $70 billion enterprise-value company controls more than 184,000 apartments and nearly doubles its nearest rival in units.
- Deals
Goldman Sachs to acquire LCN Capital Partners for up to $410 million
The bank pays $260 million upfront, with $150 million more tied to long-term performance.
- Fundraising
Capital costs reset multifamily values even where cash flow grows
Cap rates rose in all nine census divisions, even where cash flow kept growing.
- Real estate debt
Atrium maps $1.3 trillion of U.S. data center development debt
Atrium's "Who Finances America's Data Centers" follows the money across county filings, CMBS trusts, bank syndications and utility-company credit.
- Real estate debt
PPM America lends $236M on SparrowHawk-Almanac industrial buy
A five-year fixed-and-floating loan funds a 20-building Midwest logistics portfolio at roughly 59% loan-to-value.
- Real estate debt
Invesco Real Estate writes $3.2B in senior loans
The average loan size nearly doubled as private credit rotates into real estate debt ahead of a $3 trillion maturity cycle.
- Deals
H&R REIT breakup sends apartments to GO, industrial to Blackstone
The breakup quadruples GO Residential's portfolio, sends the industrial assets to Blackstone and partners, and parks the rest with H&R's CEO.
- Sectors
The property recovery runs on more than data centers
A drop in construction across office, industrial and apartment markets is giving owners leverage, and the largest brokers are posting double-digit revenue growth.
- Deals
Brookfield enters Japan multifamily with 50-building buy
The young portfolio is roughly 96% leased across four major metros.
- Deals
SparrowHawk pays just under $400M for EQT's Midwest warehouses
The Houston firm picks up a 4.4 million-square-foot Midwest portfolio.
- Fundraising
BREIT exits self-storage, shifts billions into QTS data centers
The $852.3 million exit closes a three-year unwind and cements data centers as the REIT's priority.
- Deals
Brookfield buys 50-building Japan multifamily portfolio
The 3,700-unit deal puts the firm at scale in one of Japan's most compelling sectors.
- Deals
Ryman Hospitality pays $1.4B for Grande Lakes Orlando Resort
The deal marks the largest non-gaming U.S. resort sale on record, IPE Real Assets reports.
- Sectors
North America data center absorption hits 25GW record
A 65-point gap between AI support and local acceptance is the new constraint on supply.
- Real estate debt
Multifamily lending rebounds 32% as rate calm returns
Fannie and Freddie took 40% of 2025 originations as 2,530 lenders split a $381.8 billion book.
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- Fundraising
Six asset giants sign $500B MOU with Nvidia for AI build-out
Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman and KKR have signed a framework with Nvidia that steers institutional real estate capital into data centers and changes how the deals get built, underwritten and priced.
- Deals
Spirit Airlines' shuttered Dania Beach headquarters sells for $93.25M at auction
An affiliate of Boston-based Hill City Capital bought the property, which spans more than 600,000 square feet.
- Real estate debt
Sack Capital's $91 million structured deal for Step Up Housing includes property management duties
The two purchases total 406 units. A $91.35 million structured package covers the acquisition, and Sack Capital will manage the properties.
- Fundraising
Four Springs TEN31 Xchange buys Georgia Amazon sortation center via $58.9M DST
The $58.93 million all-cash offering packages a cross-dock sortation center leased to Amazon under a corporate guarantee, giving 1031 buyers fractional ownership.
- Fundraising
Fortress: private capital can outlast real estate's institutional clock
Fortress's David Hammerman says reset values favor investors who can hold beyond a fund's mandate.
- Deals
IPE sees a hidden infrastructure asset in Prologis's Segro bid
An IPE Real Assets analysis frames Prologis's £14bn offer for Segro as a hunt for a hidden infrastructure asset.
- Real estate debt
Millennium secures $281M C-PACE for Winthrop Center condos
The Boston refinancing, New England's largest commercial PACE deal, replaces construction debt with permanent capital repaid through a property assessment.