Capital Markets
Impact Investment Funds
We set up and manage Real Estate investment opportunities for the public sector to support regional economic growth by providing tailored lending strategies, project origination, and investment execution.
The success of our Impact Funds is clear
10 years track record investing for ESG outputs alongside financial return.
Impact Funds managed by CBRE Investment Advisory
Funding high quality speculative projects with a focus on energy efficient development in high-value employment sectors, in Greater Manchester, Cheshire.
Meeting the funding gap for economically important projects in a variety of sectors Northern Ireland in support of regional growth, as well as energy efficiency and energy generation projects, that cannot source traditional debt.
Enabling the Sheffield City Region to support important strategic and employment schemes within its geography through development debt.
Funding high quality speculative development projects in Cardiff Capital Region in support of regional growth.
Related Services
Providing loan advisory to servicing and recovery, we can manage your capital across a full suite of real asset loan services.
Providing independent advice and creative deal solutions across corporate finance, investment advisory and loan services.
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Related Insights
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Last year saw the first signs of recovery in the UK real estate market following the downturn triggered by the global rise in interest rates.
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Book | Intelligent Investment
European Real Estate Market Outlook 2025
2024 was a period of adjustment, as inflation continued its path back towards target levels, energy price increases had less of an impact on growth, and interest rates peaked.
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Report | Intelligent Investment
European Self Storage Industry Report 2024
The 13th annual survey conducted by the Federation of European Self Storage (FEDESSA) continues its co-production with CBRE for a third year, assessing the European self storage market.
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Article | Intelligent Investment
Divergent performance provides diversification opportunities in UK real estate
We highlighted earlier in the year that UK real estate investments have delivered competitive returns over the long term when compared with equities and government bonds.
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Article | Intelligent Investment
How will the use of debt finance change in 2024?
Our 2024 Investor Intentions Survey suggests that sentiment is improving in real estate markets, with UK real estate investors intending to increase activity this year. One factor behind this shift is improved expectations for UK inflation and interest rates.
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2023 was not a stellar year for real estate investment with volumes down 30% to c. £44bn, and values continuing to fall.
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Report | Intelligent Investment
The debt funding gap for European real estate
Rising interest rates and falls in real estate values have led to tighter lending conditions in real estate markets, with reduced availability and an elevated cost of debt. As a result, investors face challenges in refinancing debt that was originated in the 2019-2022 period. CBRE has conducted a thorough analysis of the debt funding gap in Europe, specifically examining its implications for six major real estate markets and four key sectors. Explore our findings in the full report.
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Book | Intelligent Investment
UK Real Estate Market Outlook 2024
2023 has been a challenging year for real estate due to persistent inflation and a 15-year high in interest rates, both of which negatively impacted economic growth.
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Viewpoint | Intelligent Investment
Are Government or corporate bond yields a better benchmark for UK real estate pricing?
CBRE’s latest viewpoint examines which bond yields are more relevant for benchmarking UK real estate pricing. Explore the advantages and challenges of using Government and corporate bond yields with our detailed analysis.
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Report | Intelligent Investment
European Self Storage Industry Report 2023
The 12th annual Federation of European Self Storage Associations (FEDESSA) survey, co-produced by CBRE for a second year, assesses the European self storage market. In what has been a turbulent year for operators, businesses, and consumers alike, the industry has navigated multiple challenges in the macroeconomic and wider socioeconomic landscape.
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Book | Creating Resilience
Strengthening Value Through ESG
The real estate industry is uniquely positioned to positively impact our society and the value of the built environment through Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives.
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Book | Intelligent Investment
UK Real Estate Market Outlook 2023
Although 2022 started positively, with a growing economy and strengthening labour market, geopolitical events soon took over.
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UK Government potential restriction on international students – what this means for Higher Education
The UK government is reportedly mooting the idea of restricting the flow of international students as a short-sighted mechanism to control migration.
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Article | Creating Resilience, Intelligent Investment
What does the latest autumn statement mean for debt markets?
Operational Real Estate Debt Interview with Chris Gow, Head of OPRE Debt.