PERE Forum Europe 2009: Citi forsees $300bn of commercial debt defaults

Property Investors’ president and CEO Roger Orf highlighted the increased availability of cheap commercial real estate debt packages as one of three investment opportunities of tomorrow at the PERE Forum: Europe.

Roger Orf, president and chief executive officer at Citi Property Investors, told delegates at the PERE Forum: Europe today that $300 billion of commercial mortgages could default.

Most of the debt, he said at the conference in London, had been originated during the 2006 and 2007 vintages at the height of the investment market.

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