As we move from a period of unprecedented debt and equity availability, we encounter challenges not seen across Europe for nearly two decades.
Declining values and weakening occupier sentiment has lead to increased stress across the real estate environment.
Having advised clients through many property cycles, including the last downturn, we will work with you in making the right decisions and help solve today’s challenges with pioneering solutions.
How you benefit
Our dedicated recovery and restructuring team can specifically service banks and other investors looking to extract returns from struggling real estate investments - providing property lenders and others exposed to real estate debt with strategic advice on how to maximise their property assets and minimise associated risk.
What we do
Our multi-disciplinary team provide a flexible and responsive service to meet the needs of both lenders and advisers – acting either on a full recovery and advisory basis or on individual elements of the corporate recovery and restructuring process – helping you to confidently navigate your way through turbulent property markets.
The team has at its disposal all the resources of CBRE and can provide a full range of recovery and restructuring functions, including:
Valuation advice
Corporate finance
Debt and structured finance
Loan servicing (including special servicing)
Capital markets advice
Property and asset management
Building surveying
Project and cost monitoring services
Planning/alternative use strategies
Research and forecasting
In the event of default, we can also undertake fixed charge receivership appointments (including under the Law of Property Act 1925).
Types of property covered include: developments, hotels, leisure, healthcare, filling stations, nursing homes and residential.
"Banks are increasingly examining their loan books to identify the level of exposure on individual property and company loans, looking at ways to minimise their losses. Our team has been set up to advise lenders and borrowers who may be experiencing these problems"
"Having been a graduate at CBRE myself, what always amazes me about this company is its ability to continually teach new skills, to introduce people from different cultures and backgrounds and to engage you with the top Clients on the best buildings on this planet. What you make of this environment is up to you."
