Dan Gallen on ausbiz: A ‘kick-up’ in new projects to keep CRE opportunities coming

Dan Gallen, Executive Director & Chief Investment Officer, recently joined Nadine Blayney on ausbiz to discuss the robust growth of private credit in Australia, noting the market’s potential due to its historically low base. Despite regulatory scrutiny, Dan highlights the essential role of diversification and resilience in Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Debt.

According to Dan, CRE Debt offers secure, high single-digit returns, making it an attractive option for investors. With the expansion of operators and increased interest, he stresses the importance of selecting credible partners for investment. The focus is on safety and regular income.

Dan mentions the political dynamics influencing the housing market, especially concerning renters turning to buyers. He anticipates increased residential project starts, supported by Pallas Capital’s new construction warehouse facility, aiming to cater to mid-market buyer

Watch the segment below.