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US Commercial Property Prices Up 7.8% YOY in December 2019
Commercial property prices across the U.S. increased for the sixth consecutive month in December 2019, climbing 7.8% year over year and…
Five Winners and Four Losers in RCA’s Tally of 2019’s Investment Sales
The numbers are in and they definitely tell a story. Research firm Real Capital Analytics (RCA) just released its U.S. Big Picture report for 2019, examining the…
Multifamily Investments Reached Record $184B Last Year
US multifamily acquisitions rose by 4.4% last year to $184 billion—the highest volume since Real Capital Analytics began tracking the market in 2005…
Hines Global Income Trust Acquires Multifamily Asset in Centreville, Virginia
Hines, the international real estate firm, announced that Hines Global Income Trust, Inc. (“Hines Global”) has acquired the Emerson…
Multifamily Developers Find Less Space for Parking. What it Might Mean for Pricing.
Apartment developers on new projects are often building less parking at their projects than the old standard of…
Strategic Realty Trust Cuts Distributions for Fourth Quarter 2019
In a shareholder newsletter dated January 2020, the Board of Directors of Strategic Realty Trust (the Company) reiterated their short-term goals…
TP Flexible Income Fund Increases Distribution Yield
TP Flexible Income Fund, Inc. (“FLEX”), a public nontraded BDC, announced an increased annualized distribution rate of 7.0% based on the current…
Pacific Oak Strategic Opportunity REIT Declares January Distribution
On January 23, 2020, the board of directors of Pacific Oak Strategic Opportunity REIT, Inc. authorized a distribution in the amount of…
InPoint Commercial Real Estate Income Reports Distributions for 2019
For the year ended December 31, 2019, Inpoint Commercial Real Estate Income, Inc. paid cash dividends of approximately…
Latest Auction Pricing for Nontraded REITs and BDCs
The nontraded BDCs that regularly offer self tenders at or near the most recent NAV do not elicit third-party tender offers, most likely because their shareholders have…
New IFCEF Individual Pages Available
To see the latest individual performance pages, log in, hover over “Subscriber-Only Research”, and then click “Individual Funds and Nontraded CEFs” from the menu located…
Strategic Storage Trust IV Acquires Newly Constructed, 1,150-Unit Self Storage Facility in Greater San Diego
On January 23, 2020, Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc., a public non-traded real estate investment trust sponsored by an affiliate of SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc., announced its acquisition of…
Twenty-five Years of Challenging the Status Quo: The History of Envision Financial Systems
Envision Financial Systems has represented the quintessential American success story, growing from lunch meetings in a Newport Beach…
Envision Financial Systems celebrates 25 years
Envision Financial Systems, Inc., a leading provider of real-time investor recordkeeping technology, recently celebrated…
United Development Funding Responds to Bass Appeal to Texas Supreme Court
In an article entitled “Appeals Court Rules in Favor of United Development Funding” posted on Blue Vault’s website on August 23, 2019, we stated that…
Where Alts Sponsors Playing in the Retail Space Can Step Up Their Game
The opportunity for alternative investment sponsors couldn’t be clearer. With most institutions (and many high-net-worth…
Black Creek Group’s Investment Platform, Industrial Property Trust, Sells $4 Billion in Real Estate Assets
On January 8, Black Creek Group announced the closing on the sale of Industrial Property Trust, an investment platform owned by the firm, wholly-owned real estate valued at…
ExchangeRight Adds Co-Director of National Accounts to Sales Team
ExchangeRight, a sponsor of securitized 1031-exchangeable real estate investments, has hired Kevin Zwick as co-director of
Pacific Oak Capital Advisors Completes DST Offering of Multifamily Property in the Permian Basin
Pacific Oak Capital Advisors, a national sponsor of value-add alternative investments, including tax-advantaged Delaware statutory trust offerings, announced today that…
Expect Yields on Multifamily Investments to Tighten Further
The combination of strong fundamentals, low interest rates and intense interest from investors should make for another white hot year for…

