Onward Investors, a firm specializing in opportunistic private markets real estate–related investments, has announced that it has purchased or originated more than $80 million of commercial real estate loans over the past six months.
"We are excited about the momentum in our credit investing business," said Jon Lanners, partner at Onward Investors. "The four transactions completed over the past six months demonstrate the broad credit investing capabilities of the Onward platform across asset classes in both the secondary and new origination markets. We believe we offer a differentiated value proposition and look forward to partnering with stakeholders to capitalize upon continued real estate market dislocation. We expect the ongoing turbulence to yield considerable opportunity for the deployment of capital into real estate–related credit investments for the foreseeable future."
Onward's credit strategy emphasizes well-secured investments generating a meaningful