Australian office indicators Key leasing and capital markets metrics across the Australian office market Improving sentiment driving greater liquidity RECENT DEALS INDICATE THAT PRIME YIELDS HAVE STABILISED Markets have shown improving sentiment resulting with momentum in office investment continuing in Q1 2025. Several large deals occurred in Q1, with almost all activity located in Sydney. We consider that prime yields have stabilised for core assets, led by Sydney which has seen higher deal volumes and he ...

Newmark Arranges Largest1 New Office Lease2 in Silicon Valley Since 20233SAN JOSE, Calif., May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark announces that the company represented Zscaler in a new 301,163-square-foot sublease at 4301 and 4401 Great America Parkway in Santa Clara, California. This significant transaction establishes Zscaler's new Silicon Valley global headquarters, to support the company's rapid growth and its position as the leader in zero trust cybersecurity. Zscaler provides AI-powered solutions that ...

Lument Finance Trust (LFT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 13, 2025 08:30 AM ET Company Participants Andrew Tsang - MD - Corporate DevelopmentJames Flynn - CEOJames Briggs - Chief Financial OfficerGreg Calvert - PresidentJason Weaver - Managing Director - Equity ResearchChristopher Nolan - SVP - Equity Research Conference Call Participants Steven Delaney - Analyst Operator Good morning, and thank you for joining the Lumet Finance Trust First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. Today's call is being recorded ...

Lument Finance Trust (LFT) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 13, 2025 08:30 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning, and thank you for joining the Lumet Finance Trust First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. Today's call is being recorded and will be made available via webcast on the company's website. I would now like to turn the call over to Andrew Tsong with Investor Relations at Lumen Investment Management. Please go ahead. Speaker1 Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining our call to discuss Lumen Finance Trus ...

European commercial property values rose for the third consecutive quarterLONDON, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altus Group Limited (“Altus”) (TSX: AIF), a leading provider of commercial real estate (“CRE”) intelligence, today released its Q1 2025 Pan-European dataset analysis on European property market valuation trends. Each quarter, Altus Group centralizes and aggregates CRE valuation data for the European market, pulling insights into the factors driving commercial property valuations. The Q1 2025 ag ...

TORONTO, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altus Group Limited (ʺAltus Group” or “the Company”) (TSX: AIF), a leading provider of commercial real estate (“CRE”) intelligence, announced today that its Board of Directors approved the payment of a cash dividend of $0.15 per common share for the second quarter ending June 30, 2025. Payment will be made on July 15, 2025 to common shareholders of record as at June 30, 2025. Altus Group’s Dividend Reinvestment Plan (“DRIP”) permits eligible shareholders to direct t ...

Stonegate Capital Partners Updates 1Q25 Report on Gladstone Commercial Corp. (GOOD)May 09, 2025 9:32 AM EDT | Source: Reportable, Inc. Dallas, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - May 9, 2025) - Gladstone Commercial Corporation. (NASDAQ: GOOD): Stonegate Capital Partners Updates Coverage on Gladstone Commercial Corp. (NASDAQ: GOOD). GOOD reported revenue, FFO per share, and AFFO per share of $37.5M, $0.34, and $0.29, respectively. This compares to our/consensus estimates of $36.8M/$37.3M, $0.34/$0.34, and ...

Delivers resilient recurring revenue performance and sustained margin expansion in Q1 2025; accelerates pace of share buyback TORONTO, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Altus Group Limited ("Altus Group" or "the Company") (TSX: AIF), a leading provider of commercial real estate ("CRE") intelligence, announced today its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. "Our strong performance in Q1 demonstrates the continued execution of our growth initiatives and our commitment to d ...

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Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - For Q1 2025, the company reported GAAP net income of approximately $9.3 million or $0.17 per common share, with distributable earnings of approximately $7.2 million or $0.13 per common share [11] - The total outstanding borrowings were reduced by $228 million to $946 million, resulting in a net debt to equity ratio of 1.2 times, down from 1.9 times at the end of Q1 2024 [7][12] - The company's liquidity position increased to $147 million as of May 2, 2025, representing a 15% increase since December 31, 2024 [7] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company collected $37 million in repayments across nine loans, double the amount from the previous quarter, marking the highest percentage of repayments in the company's history [6][12] - The office loan portfolio was reduced by 25% since March 31, 2024, decreasing the total outstanding balance to $585 million [8] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company maintained stable credit quality with no new risk-rated four or five loans in Q1 2025, and the book value per share remained consistent at $9.88 [11][12] - The CECL reserve declined to $140 million, approximately 9.9% of the total outstanding principal balance of loans held for investment [15] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The strategic goal is to better demonstrate book value, with plans to selectively originate new loans, buy back common shares, repay debt, and fund other strategic initiatives [9][10] - The company aims to leverage its strengthened balance sheet to navigate uncertain markets and enhance shareholder value [10][19] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged the challenges in the office market, particularly in Chicago, and indicated that the current reserve levels are reflective of the asset's risk [24][25] - The company expects to see a measured cadence of resolutions and repayments, but acknowledges the unpredictability of the market [27][28] Other Important Information - A regular cash dividend of $0.15 per common share was declared for Q2 2025, with an annualized dividend yield of over 14% based on the current stock price [16] - The company has a $50 million buyback authorization in place through July 2025, which is being evaluated as part of capital allocation choices [37] Q&A Session Summary Question: Update on the Chicago office loan - Management noted that while the asset has positive leasing momentum, the overall market dynamics have negatively impacted its valuation, leading to a conservative reserve approach [24][25] Question: Anticipated cadence for resolving non-performing loans - Management indicated that predicting the cadence is difficult due to market volatility, but they are prepared to accelerate resolutions when appropriate [27][28] Question: Plans for regrowing the loan portfolio - Management emphasized a selective approach to new lending opportunities, waiting for market stabilization before making significant moves [32][35] Question: Buyback authorization and capital allocation - Management confirmed a $50 million buyback authorization is in place and is being considered as part of their capital allocation strategy [37] Question: Update on the Life Science Boston project - Management acknowledged challenges in the Life Science market and indicated ongoing discussions with the sponsor, with a cautious reserve approach [40][41] Question: Clarification on strategic initiatives - Management clarified that strategic initiatives include evaluating share buybacks and new investments, particularly in light of recent acquisitions [42][45]