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Carey Watermark Investors and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Pause Distributions
On March 18, 2020, Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (“CWI 1”) and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated (“CWI 2”) announced that, in light of the impact that…
Prologis Sees Structural Changes to Logistics Real Estate in Wake of Coronavirus
In the latest edition of the Nareit REIT Report podcast, Chris Caton, global head of strategy and analytics at Prologis, Inc. (NYSE: PLD), discussed the impact…
Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II, Inc.’s Response to COVID-19
Dear Valued Stockholder,
I am writing to inform you that we have been proactive in addressing the unprecedented development of…
Retail Investment Sales Volume Was Already Down Before Coronavirus Hit. What Will Happen Now?
As the world struggles with the impact of the coronarvirus pandemic, the question looms how it will affect U.S. commercial real estate as there are more quarantines…
Simon Shutters US Malls Amid Virus Scare
Simon Property Group, the nation’s largest mall owner, is closing all of its retail properties in the U.S. until March 29 to address the spread of the coronavirus…
Why Coronavirus Will Hit Hotel REITs Hardest
Risks U.S. REITs face from coronavirus depend on a variety of factors. Property type, lease duration, market location and concentration, and tenant profiles or…
InvenTrust Board to Delay Updating Estimated Value Per Share
On May 9, 2019, InvenTrust Properties Corp. (the “Company”) announced an estimated per share value of its common stock equal to $3.14 as of May 1, 2019, to assist…
United Development Funding Announces Supreme Court of Texas Denies Kyle Bass Review
In an article posted on Blue Vault’s website in December 2017, entitled “How An Attack on a Nontraded REIT Sponsor Made a Hedge Fund Manager $60 Million,” we referred readers to…
How Falling Interest Rates Affect Nontraded REITs
One effect that the recent fall in interest rates will have on nontraded REITs is the lowering of interest rates on variable rate debt. As of September 30, 2019, approximately…
Blue Vault Releases Its 6th Edition Nontraded REIT Full-Cycle Performance Study
ATLANTA (March 18, 2020) – Blue Vault, a leading independent alternative investments research and education firm, has released its 6th Edition Nontraded REIT Full-Cycle Performance Study to…
James Sprow, Sr. VP – Research at Blue Vault, quoted in FundFire Article
In the FundFire article “Advisors Flock to Real Estate Funds, But Do They Grasp Fees?” author Tom Stabile takes a deep dive into the Blue Vault Nontraded REIT…
Healthcare Trust Recommends Rejection of Mackenzie $7.59 Tender Offer
Healthcare Trust, Inc. (“HTI”) announced that, after careful evaluation, its board of directors strongly recommends that HTI’s stockholders reject the…
Moody National REIT II Briefs Shareholders on Impact of COVID-19
Dear Shareholders of Moody National REIT II, Inc.:
Moody National REIT II, Inc. (referred to herein as “we,” “us”, “our” and the “Company”) is taking the threat of the ongoing coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic…
In terms of total assets under management, by what percentage did the nontraded REIT industry increase from the second quarter of 2019 to the third quarter of 2019?
Answer: Total industry assets increased from approximately $93.9 billion in the second quarter of 2019 to approximately $101.0 billion in the third quarter of 2019…
CRE Could Benefit From The Fed Cutting Interest Rates To Near-Zero Levels — If Things Reopen
In an attempt to boost the vulnerable U.S. economy during the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Reserve Sunday slashed interest rates by…
Looking for High Occupancy and Long-Term Leases
Triple-net leases protect the property owners from the responsibilities for maintenance, taxes, insurance, and other expenses that are borne by the tenants and their corporate owners.
Job Losses Are Here. How Will CRE Fare?
The coronavirus continued its march across the US and its economy. After two weeks of market turbulence and the widespread shut down of events, conferences (ICSC is the latest…
CRE Brokers Limit Face-to-Face Meetings and Conference Attendance
The rapid spread of COVID-19 is causing deals to break down and firms to cancel attending upcoming conferences (when those conferences haven’t been…
Apartment Owners Leap at an Opportunity to Refinance Loans
Long-term interest rates are lower than they have ever been—and owners of apartment properties are rushing to take advantage…
Starwood Real Estate Income Trust Announces April 1 Transaction Prices
Starwood Real Estate Income Trust bases its transaction prices for its four classes of common stock on the NAV per share for each class as of…
