Securing financing in today's capital markets is one of hotel owners and developers' greatest hurdles. Post-pandemic optimism has collided with a far more complex economic landscape defined by stubbornly high interest rates, cautious lenders and evolving risk appetites. While banks and CMBS lenders once anchored most hotel capital stacks, private credit has stepped into a central role, becoming not only an alternative but often the primary solution in today's environment.
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Bloomberg TV - Greg Friedman, CEO of Peachtree Group, discussed the potential impact of the Fed's expected 25 basis point rate cut on commercial real estate. He noted that the 10-year treasury rate, currently at 4%, is already high, impacting commercial real estate values. Friedman expects the terminal rate to be around 2.75%, supporting the 10-year rate. He highlighted the stress from maturing loans, with $1 trillion due in the next year, and the opportunity for investors. Friedman also mentioned the thin risk premium spreads in commercial real estate, with multifamily assets trading at 5% cap rates. He emphasized the importance of credit investments over equity due to better risk-adjusted returns and the continued relevance of clean energy financing in commercial real estate.

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Peachtree Group supplied the three-year, floating rate loan for the developer’s 227-room Hyatt Centric and 136-key Caption by Hyatt. Carlisle opened Caption by Hyatt in 2022 and Hyatt Centric in 2021.
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