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OnlineAssetz chief exec: institutional banks have failed SME builders
Law says JV’s £1bn funding package will save small and medium developers neglected by high street lenders
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Industry figures say interest rate hike is forcing mortgage market changes
The Bank of England’s move to raise the base interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1.25% is having an immediate impact in forcing lenders to reprice their mortgage products, according to property industry figures.
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Economic ‘stress’ could create new opportunities for lenders
Investec’s Bladon says high-interest-rate environment could force ‘reweighting’ of UK lending sources.
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Canada Life Asset Management completes £129m loan to Picton
Canada Life Asset Management has completed a £129m loan to subsidiaries of Picton Property Income.
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Cheyne Capital lends £187m to LaSalle for Wembley mixed-use acquisition
Cheyne Capital Management has provided an £187m loan to LaSalle Investment Management to finance the acquisition and construction of a mixed-use scheme in Wembley, London.
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AEW UK REIT secures £60m balancing loan amidst inflationary squeeze
AEW UK REIT has secured a new £60m 5-year term loan facility with investment adviser AgFe ahead of further anticipated inflationary hikes.
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Cheyne funds six Lifestory projects
Residential developer Lifestory has closed two development loans totalling £90m secured across six UK development sites.
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CBREIM says small lenders must step in to fund asset upgrades
Big lenders will be unwilling to take on risk of funding improvements in assets’ ESG credentials, firm predicts.
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Three-headed mortgage advisory group forms to tackle climate-change impact
Legal & General, Sesame Bankhall Group and SimplyBiz Mortgages have announced the launch of a new mortgage lending advisory group with a focus on climate change.
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LendInvest boosts AuM
Property finance group LendInvest produced a 36% increase in its assets under management (AuM) in the 12-months to 31 March, the group has told investors in an end of year trading update.
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Remortgage activity surges by a third to beat rate rises, says L&G
Efforts to beat further interest rate rises may have been the catalyst for a rise in remortgage activity, according to Legal & General Mortgage Club.
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Oxford Properties buys seven logistics assets for £202.5m
Oxford Properties has acquired a portfolio of seven UK logistics assets from M&G UK for £202.5m. The deal was sourced through M7 Real Estate, which Oxford acquired in September last year to help accelerate its ambitions to build its European logistics portfolio.
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Investec provides £11m loan on south-west London mixed-use scheme
Investec Real Estate has provided residential developer Style & Space with a £10.85m loan to fund the development of a mixed use residential and commercial scheme, in Earlsfield, south-west London.
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Together provides £20m funding package for low carbon homes in Leeds
Sustainable developer Citu has secured a £20m finance package to kick-start the next phase of its low-carbon city centre residential scheme in Leeds.
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Investec backs London student accommodation sector with £35m Tribe loan
Investec Real Estate has provided student digs group Tribe with a £35m loan facility to fund the construction of a purpose-built student accommodation development in South Bermondsey, London.
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Harworth agrees £200m lending deal as it targets expansion
Regeneration specialist Harworth Group has agreed a new senior debt package to boost its ambition to double the size of the business.
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UK bridging sector set for post-Covid rebound
The UK bridging loan sector is set to bounce back from the pandemic, according to a new survey of lenders.
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OakNorth provides £40m loan to social housing group
OakNorth Bank has agreed a £40m loan to Grosvenor Hill Social Impact Group, a newly formed social impact fund, to build a portfolio of social housing.
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Starz Real Estate secures additional funding to expand its credit platform
Starz Real Estate has secured additional institutional funding to originate up to €900m (£751m) of new commercial loans over the next two years.
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Q&A: OakNorth’s head of debt on residential lending
Ben Barbanel on how the lender views rising interest rates and sustainabilty.
