Lynn Strogin Dodds
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Quality gets a look in
Demand for debt is up but while there is some very focused interest the traditional CMBS market will remain subdued for the next couple of years, as Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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Varying depths of mud
Portugal, Spain and Italy offer opportunities but in light of their problems stock selection is more critical than ever. To group them with Greece is misleading. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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Dealing with debtors
Banks may at last be gearing up to tackle problem loans, with a mix of solutions depending on the borrower, says Lynn Strongin Dodds
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Unearthing value
Private equity firm MGPA has adopted a rigorous approach to fundamental and economic research to locate investment opportunities. Lynn Strongin Dodds talks to Jim Quille about where the search is taking it
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Caution is the watchword
In a fragile recovery, investors are returning selectively to European property, with an eye to top quality assets and income generating potential. Lynn Strongin Dodds examines the market
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Terms and conditions apply
There are signs that life is returning to the lending market, but banks are imposing tough lending criteria and buyers will need to be in a strong cash position to succeed. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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Thaw begins
Expectations of buyers and sellers are narrowing as the region approaches the bottom of the cycle. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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New kids hold their own
Niche sectors benefited in the boom years as the mainstream became saturated. In the downturn niche have held up well compared to mainstream sectors and some boast excellent long-term prospects, as Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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Cracks in the ice
The frozen property financing market shows some signs of thawing although the deals are smaller and the main players are German banks looking for better-priced opportunities. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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The plot thickens
Lenders are generally happy to tolerate LTV breaches as long as interest payments are being serviced. But refinancing negotiations are turning out to be far from uniform or straightforward. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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The plot thickens
Lenders are generally happy to tolerate LTV breaches as long as interest payments are being serviced. But refinancing negotiations are turning out to be far from uniform or straightforward. Lynn Strongin Dodds reports
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Getting defensive
Investment activity in the European retail sector, while down, is holding up well relative to the commercial property market as a whole. Lynn Strongin Dodds investigates retail’s potential to ride the current storm
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Getting defensive
Investment activity in the European retail sector, while down, is holding up well relative to the commercial property market as a whole. Lynn Strongin Dodds investigates retail’s potential to ride the current storm