| From Propertyeu.info: Financing conditions eased in Q1, according to CB Richard Ellis in its latest Capital Markets Report. The report, which focuses on banks’ propensity to lend to real estate across Europe, has signalled a modest increase in maximum loan-to-value ratios (LTVs), with all key European markets now at or above 65%, accompanied by margin falls in Germany and the UK.
Conversely, one significant indicator of increasing lender confidence identified in the report has been the growing appetite for development finance - a segment of the market which came to an abrupt halt in the very early stages of the credit crunch..............................................Full Article: Source
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