Case Study: How 65% Day-One Leverage Transformed a £50m Retail-Asset Purchase — And What Changed by 2026

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How a £50m Property Fund Used 65% Day-One Leverage to Buy a Retail Park In 2023 a mid-sized UK property fund bought a suburban retail park for £50m. The structure was simple: 65 per cent day-one loan-to-value, meaning the fund put in £17