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August 18, 2026

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The developer of Riyadh’s landmark business district, KAFD DMC, has secured a SAR 12 billion senior-secured Murabaha funding facility. Spanning a 15-year term, this marks the company’s first independently raised debt package. Arranged by Al Rajhi Capital alongside a syndicate of ten local and regional banks, the oversubscribed facility will fund further commercial asset delivery and infrastructure expansion across the premier financial hub.
European investor Urban Partners has launched a new regeneration fund with strategic partners Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Viessmann Generations Group. Backed by anchor investors PensionDanmark and SamPension, the vehicle has secured an initial unlevered investment capacity of up to €650 million. The fund targets brownfield sites across growth cities in the Nordics, Germany and the UK to build mixed-use communities and address critical housing shortages.
European urban investor Urban Partners has sold four newly constructed logistics properties near Oslo to KLP Eiendom for NOK 1.8 billion. Covering 98,000 square metres across the Vestby and Moss transport hubs, the deal is Norway’s largest logistics transaction this year. The fully let portfolio features high environmental standards and premium tenants including H&M and Schibsted.

Saudi Arabia's Minister of Municipalities and Housing, Majid bin Abdullah Al-Hogail, has secured housing projects worth over 1.9 billion riyals during an official visit to China. The trip featured the signing of six major agreements alongside the launch of the Saudi-Chinese Contractors Forum. These deals form part of a broader bilateral strategy to construct 100,000 homes in the Kingdom by 2030.
Marcus and Millichap Capital Corporation has arranged an 85 million USD construction loan for a 297,771-square-foot mixed-use scheme in Beverly Hills. The six-story development at 55 North La Cienega Boulevard will deliver 140 luxury apartments and 13,303 square feet of retail space. It is expected to become the largest residential complex in the history of Beverly Hills.
Real estate services firm Cushman and Wakefield has completed the 12.25 million USD sale of Monon and Main in Carmel, Indiana. Trading at 354 USD per square foot, the 34,650-square-foot mixed-use property has set a new record for office sales in the state. The four-story boutique building was entirely leased at the time of the transaction.

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