REC Europe’s most popular stories of the year included in-depth analysis of the impact of rising interest rates and the refinancing challenge facing the industry.
During the era of ultra-low rates, real estate borrowers spent little time worrying about hedging. Now, mitigating interest rate risk requires more consideration – and higher costs.
Navigating the current debt landscape requires a blend of debt sourcing and restructuring expertise, experience and a deep network in the real estate industry, says Cyril de Romance.
Educating lenders about emerging strategies, such as student accommodation, data centres and life sciences, has been the key to unlocking liquidity in nascent markets.