Oaktree funds Arixa Capital to meet real estate financing demands
Arixa Capital (“Arixa”) announces the expansion of its joint venture with funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”) to originate senior secured loans backed by residential real estate. Launched in August 2023 with an initial USD 100 million commitment, this strategic partnership addresses the growing demand for real estate financing amid a market pullback by banks and private […]
Cushman & Wakefield appoints Joseph Caridi as Managing Principal
Cushman & Wakefield announced the commercial real estate services firm has named Joseph Caridi as its new Managing Principal for South Florida, effective late June. Caridi will be responsible for the firm’s Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and West Palm Beach markets and oversee more than 450 professionals across the South Florida region. Caridi will relocate […]
Discover the potential of Voice AI at the3rd Edition SpeechTech Summit Middle East 2024
3rd Edition of SpeechTech Summit Middle East confirmed to be hosted on 12th and 13th June 2024 at Dubai Crowne Plaza will bring together 500+ industry executives, developers, customer experience professionals and adopters of voice bot technology and speech analytics from 5 prominent countries in the Middle Eastern market. The summit will reflect the latest […]
MCR and BLT completes USD 632Mln refinancing of 53-hotel portfolio
MCR, and Building and Land Technology (BLT), a premier real estate firm that has developed more than 25 million square feet of real estate across commercial and residential properties, have closed a $632 million, three-year, fixed-rate financing on a portfolio of 53 hotels across the United States. “This refinancing is a validation of the quality of assets […]
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Walker & Dunlop secures USD 120Mln refinancing for a project in Nashville
Walker & Dunlop, Inc. announced that it recently arranged $120,000,000 in financing for 1111 Church, Nashville’s newest Class A mixed-use multifamily community located in the heart of the vibrant Gulch neighborhood. The Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets team, led by Keith Kurland, Aaron Appel, Jonathan Schwartz, Adam Schwartz, Michael Diaz, and Michael Ianno acted as exclusive advisors to repeat client, […]
Reshaping Skylines: The evolving real estate landscape in APAC
The real estate industry in Asia Pacific (APAC) is seeing a substantial shift due to the US Federal Reserve’s sequence of swift interest rate hikes that have been in place since mid-2022, in a region where finance is readily available. While most Asia Pacific markets, with the exception of China, started to recover from the […]
CDPQ onboards new Executive-VP and Head of Real Estate
CDPQ today announced the appointment of Rana Ghorayeb as Executive Vice-President and Head of Real Estate. In her new role, she will be responsible for leading the overall Ivanhoé Cambridge portfolio and investment team, which has assets of over USD 77 billion. Rana Ghorayeb has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Otéra Capital, a CDPQ subsidiary specialized in real […]
Calque welcomes Michael Bremer as CEO
Calque, the leader in enabling traditional lenders to offer ‘buy before you sell’ programs and champion of The Trade-In Mortgage™, has announced the appointment of Michael Bremer as Chief Executive Officer. Bremer has over 25 years of experience in the mortgage, real estate, insurance, and risk management sectors. Most recently, Bremer was at CoreLogic, where […]
SolarEdge inks an investment agreement with AMPEERS ENERGY
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global leader in smart energy technology, yesterday announced that it has signed an agreement to invest in and partner with AMPEERS ENERGY (“AMPEERS”), a German based software start-up that designs and operates solutions for decarbonizing entire portfolios of multi-dwelling buildings and serves a broad spectrum of real estate companies across Germany […]
