The new darling of the investment world: Private real estate credit

How private real estate credit is redefining traditional investments—With insights from Fiera Capital

The new darling of the investment world: Private real estate credit

This article was produced in partnership with Fiera Capital

Move over bonds, there’s a new favorite in town, and it’s making waves in all the right ways. Private real estate credit is fast becoming the go-to alternative to traditional fixed-income investments, and it’s easy to see why. With higher yields, enhanced portfolio diversification, and a resilience that fixed-income products can’t always match, investors are turning their heads—fast.

On October 24, 2024, don’t miss the opportunity to join an insightful webinar, “The Rise of Private Real Estate Credit in Canada’s Evolving Investment Landscape.” In this engaging one-hour session, Michael Le Coche, Director, Research & Predictive Analytics at Fiera Real Estate, will be joined by industry experts Martin Saulnier, Hans Jain, and Daniel Jacobson. Together, they’ll explore the most pressing issues affecting the private real estate credit space, from structural market trends and regulatory impacts to sustainable investing integration and the future of this growing asset class.

Private real estate credit is offering higher yields, where inflation has bond markets scrambling to keep up. It’s not just about better returns—it’s about diversifying your portfolio in a way that cushions you from the volatility of public markets. In today’s economic climate, private real estate credit delivers a stable income stream.

Whether you’re a financial advisor or an investor, this is your chance to gain actionable insights into how private real estate credit stacks up against traditional fixed-income investments and how it can play a pivotal role in your portfolio strategy.

Key takeaways

  • Regulatory opportunities
    Here’s why Basel IV should be on your radar. These new regulations are putting the squeeze on traditional lenders, limiting their capacity to dish out loans as freely as they used to. Private credit lenders, are ready to fill the financing gaps left behind by banks.
  • Risk-return comparison
    Private real estate credit is a stable, reliable option for enhancing your portfolio’s risk-return profile. Compared to traditional fixed-income investments, it’s designed to deliver better returns without leaving you exposed to the wild swings of equity markets. If you’re looking for a sweet spot between risk and reward, this is it.
  • Regional insights
    Real estate dynamics vary widely across Canada’s regions. Learn how these differences impact private real estate credit investment strategies and where the most promising opportunities lie.
  • Sustainable investing
    Sustainable investing considerations are more than just a trend—they are becoming essential to real estate lending and development. Gain insights on how to effectively navigate the intersection of sustainability and financial returns in the real estate credit space.

This webinar is designed to offer more than just theoretical knowledge. The experts will provide practical, real-world insights to help advisors and investors not only adapt to the challenges of the current landscape but also seize emerging opportunities.

Register today

Be sure to register now for expert analysis, engaging discussions, and a live Q&A session. This is your chance to gain a comprehensive understanding of how private real estate credit can elevate your investment strategy and unlock new opportunities in a rapidly changing market.

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