Real Estate

May 22, 2026 @ 12:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has finalized a £65 million financing arrangement with Amplius, one of the UK’s housing associations. This new package aims to work on key upgrades to existing properties and support investment across the organization’s portfolio. The deal integrates two key components: a £30… Read More

May 16, 2026 @ 5:40 pm By Sherwood Neiss  |  

For the 10th anniversary of Regulation Crowdfunding, Crowdfund Capital Advisors releases the first comprehensive analysis of what a full decade of the RegCF market has produced Ten years ago today, Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) went live, giving everyday Americans the legal right to invest in… Read More

May 7, 2026 @ 6:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK Finance has indicated that mortgage affordability across the United Kingdom has reached its most strained point since 2008, according to a new analysis by UK Finance. The industry body’s latest Lending Where We Live report highlights sharp contrasts in the financial burden faced by… Read More

May 6, 2026 @ 5:01 am By JD Alois  |  

Davis, an artificial intelligence firm in the real estate sector, has announced a $5.5 million pre-seed in funding. According to a note from the firm, the funding was led by Heartcore Capital and Balderton Capital, with participation from Evantic, Yellow VC and Entrepreneurs First. Other… Read More

April 24, 2026 @ 6:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has joined forces with Connells Group and LMS to roll out a pioneering digital platform that promises to overhaul the homebuying experience across England and Wales. Launched recently this month, the initiative aims to create a seamless, end-to-end online process for residential… Read More

April 23, 2026 @ 12:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

UK’s digital bank OakNorth, known for backing small and medium0sized business ventures, has extended a £50 million revolving credit facility to CLS Holdings, a specialist in transforming office and commercial real estate with a strong emphasis on sustainability. Established in 1992 by the Mörtstedt family,… Read More

April 20, 2026 @ 1:18 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Polymath, a provider of institutional-grade digital asset infrastructure, is working with Africa123, a pan-African land and infrastructure platform, to explore the tokenization of large-scale land assets across Africa. Africa123 controls a strategic landbank exceeding 400 million square meters across multiple jurisdictions, with a 25-year pipeline… Read More

April 2, 2026 @ 8:53 am By JD Alois  |  

Shojin Property Partners has entered administration. The UK real estate investment platform has been authorized by the UK Financial Conduct Authority since 2017. According to the Shojin website. The company filed for insolvency on March 23, 2026. Simon Carvill-Biggs and Ian Corfield, from FRP Advisory… Read More

March 27, 2026 @ 7:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fannie Mae has agreed to purchase the first-ever conforming mortgages that incorporate cryptocurrency collateral. Through a recent partnership between mortgage lender Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ: BETR) as well as crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), homebuyers can now use Bitcoin or USDC stablecoin to cover their down… Read More

March 24, 2026 @ 10:19 am By JD Alois  |  

Vestfundr (neé PropFundr) has filed a Form 1-A indicating its intent to raise approximately $75 million to invest in properties. The company has engaged Texture Capital, a broker-dealer, to help sell shares in the offering. Vestfundr was incorporated towards the end of 2025. According to… Read More

March 16, 2026 @ 2:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The professional services firm KPMG has announced a major boost to its legal arm’s real estate practice, signaling its ambition to carve out a significant share in this lucrative market. Through a series of strategic recruitments, KPMG Law has positioned itself to capitalise on the… Read More

March 12, 2026 @ 2:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

An analysis from UK’s property finance platform LendInvest (LSE: LINV) has shed light on a hidden cost of homeownership in Britain: thousands of would-be buyers are sacrificing job satisfaction just to qualify for a mortgage. The findings paint a concerning picture of how outdated lending… Read More

March 11, 2026 @ 2:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Zillow (NASDAQ: Z and ZG) indicated that the US property market showed encouraging signs of recovery in February 2026, marking a potential turning point after years of subdued activity. According to Zillow’s latest data, property values posted their first monthly increase in seven months, while… Read More

March 11, 2026 @ 5:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Dublin-based property developer Park Developments is set to ramp up its residential construction pipeline following a substantial increase in debt funding from AIB and Bank of Ireland. The two lenders have jointly expanded their financial support as part of a refinancing deal announced on 6… Read More

February 27, 2026 @ 12:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lenders across Ireland’s banking and non-banking sectors remain firmly committed to the real estate market, according to KPMG’s newly released Irish Real Estate Lending Survey for March 2025. The report, released this month, captures a cautiously optimistic mood among credit providers at a time when… Read More

February 26, 2026 @ 7:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Aberdeen Investments indicated that Europe is undergoing a profound industrial transformation, shifting away from decades of hyper-globalised supply chains toward greater self-reliance and resilience. As geopolitical tensions, supply disruptions, and security concerns mount, policymakers are prioritising domestic and regional production capabilities. A study by Aberdeen… Read More

February 26, 2026 @ 6:17 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Tradeweb (Nasdaq: TW), a global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, and MAXEX, a digital exchange for trading U.S. residential mortgage loans through a single centralized clearinghouse, this week announced a commercial collaboration with the goal of expanding access to… Read More

February 21, 2026 @ 4:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a move intended to modernize UAE bssed property markets, Ctrl Alt and the Dubai Land Department (DLD) have unveiled Phase Two of the city’s landmark Real Estate Tokenization Project Pilot. The February 20, 2026 announcement introduces regulated secondary market trading for tokenized real estate,… Read More

February 20, 2026 @ 8:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The euro area’s property investment sector, which contracted sharply after its post-pandemic peak, now shows tentative signs of stabilisation, according to a new focus piece in the European Central Bank’s Economic Bulletin. Recently authored by ECB economist Johannes Gareis, the report concludes that while investment… Read More

February 20, 2026 @ 4:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has extended a £200 million revolving credit facility to Sovereign Network Group (SNG), reinforcing its role as one of the UK’s most active supporters of affordable housing. The new funding will help the housing association accelerate the construction of thousands of new… Read More