Beth Mattson-Teig

Sourcing equity primarily from family offices, HNWIs and some institutions, Peachtree Hotel Group has acquired more than $1 billion in lodging assets since June 2020.

The CMBS market has had an active year so far in 2021, but the types of deals getting done have changed.

More owners have been able to catch up on delinquent loans, which has short circuited predictions of a massive pandemic-induced distressed real estate cycle.

As the outlook has brightened for commercial real estate in 2021, ETFs built on the sector have enjoyed a strong run.

The increased capital flowing to the preferred equity space far outweighs the volume of available deals.

Real estate funds that used to exclusively target institutions are increasingly trying to appeal to retail investors.