Cautious investors turn to private credit as alternative pathway to property
With the commercial property market facing challenges, private credit is becoming a smart way for investors to still get good returns while avoiding too much risk.
With the commercial property market facing challenges, private credit is becoming a smart way for investors to still get good returns while avoiding too much risk.
Leading boutique private credit investment manager, Zagga, has partnered with award-winning, celebrity landscape designer, Jamie Durie, on his latest project, a luxury home set to be one of Australia’s most sustainable builds.
Zagga, has partnered with award-winning, celebrity landscape designer, Jamie Durie, on his latest project, a luxury home set to be one of Australia’s most sustainable builds.
With many economists expecting the Reserve Bank to start cutting interest rates in early 2025, returns on term deposits could feel the pinch. Private credit is an alternative, but those pursuing this investment option will need to do their homework – thoroughly.
Zagga Director, Frank Hageali says the growth of the non-bank lending sector warrants a framework. He says it could include accreditation, compliance, CPD and education, regular communication of industry related matters to members, membership, committees and potential rating systems.
This sad wreck of a terrace house in Sydney’s Redfern, abandoned by its owner, then occupied by a squatter and, as a final insult, set on fire, was once labelled ‘Australia’s worst house’.
According to the non-bank lender, this “significant milestone” will assist a growing cohort of Japanese investors seeking exposure to Australian real estate private credit for its income-generating, diversification, and defensive characteristics.
The Federal Government is acutely aware that property prices are a simmering intergenerational issue and while ‘build more homes’ seems like a sensible solution, the reality is achieving this goal is more difficult than the campaign slogan sounds.
Private credit can avoid the volatility often seen in public markets for products such as bonds – which are extremely sensitive to interest rate movements and sentiment – instead, providing a predictable income stream based on the loan’s interest rate and duration.
Explore the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of Australian commercial real estate debt in this webcast featuring Zagga Director, Tom Cranfield.
With the commercial property market facing challenges, private credit is becoming a smart way for investors to still get good returns while avoiding too much risk.
Leading boutique private credit investment manager, Zagga, has partnered with award-winning, celebrity landscape designer, Jamie Durie, on his latest project, a luxury home set to be one of Australia’s most sustainable builds.
Zagga, has partnered with award-winning, celebrity landscape designer, Jamie Durie, on his latest project, a luxury home set to be one of Australia’s most sustainable builds.
With many economists expecting the Reserve Bank to start cutting interest rates in early 2025, returns on term deposits could feel the pinch. Private credit is an alternative, but those pursuing this investment option will need to do their homework – thoroughly.
Zagga Director, Frank Hageali says the growth of the non-bank lending sector warrants a framework. He says it could include accreditation, compliance, CPD and education, regular communication of industry related matters to members, membership, committees and potential rating systems.
This sad wreck of a terrace house in Sydney’s Redfern, abandoned by its owner, then occupied by a squatter and, as a final insult, set on fire, was once labelled ‘Australia’s worst house’.
According to the non-bank lender, this “significant milestone” will assist a growing cohort of Japanese investors seeking exposure to Australian real estate private credit for its income-generating, diversification, and defensive characteristics.
The Federal Government is acutely aware that property prices are a simmering intergenerational issue and while ‘build more homes’ seems like a sensible solution, the reality is achieving this goal is more difficult than the campaign slogan sounds.
Private credit can avoid the volatility often seen in public markets for products such as bonds – which are extremely sensitive to interest rate movements and sentiment – instead, providing a predictable income stream based on the loan’s interest rate and duration.
Explore the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of Australian commercial real estate debt in this webcast featuring Zagga Director, Tom Cranfield.
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