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REIT Resources for Financial Professionals
The reasons for investing in REITs remain strong. If you are among the vast majority of financial professionals who embrace…
Which sponsor of nontraded REIT programs has two open offerings focused on investments in self-storage properties, student housing and senior housing properties?
Answer: SmartStop Asset Management‘s current offerings include Strategic Storage Trust IV, focusing on income producing & growth self-storage properties, and Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust, focused on income and growth student and senior housing properties.
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust Forms $265 Million Joint Venture
On June 20, 2019, Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (“BREIT”), a public non-traded REIT, formed a joint venture with Corporate Office Properties Trust (“COPT”), a publicly traded REIT, to acquire…
Strategic Storage Trust IV Announces Initial NAV
On June 21, 2019, Strategic Storage Trust IV, (“SST IV”), a public non-traded REIT sponsored by SmartStop Asset Management, LLC, announced the approval…
Hartman vREIT XXI Announces Follow-On Offering
On June 24, 2019, Hartman vREIT XXI, Inc. (“HVREIT”), a public non-traded REIT, filed a follow-on offering for up to $220 million…
Nareit’s Calvin Schnure Discusses Interest Rates
Former New York Fed senior economist and Milken Institute chief economist William Lee and Nareit Research & Economic Analysis SVP Calvin Schnure give their take…
Strategic Storage Growth Trust II Completes Acquisition
On June 21, 2019, Strategic Storage Growth Trust II, Inc. (“SSGT II”), a private real estate investment trust sponsored by SmartStop Asset Management, LLC (“SmartStop”), announced its acquisition…
Carter Validus Enhances Leadership Structure
On June 12, 2019, Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. (“CVMC”) announced the appointment of Kay Neely to the roles Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer,…
Which nontraded REIT recently announced a merger which will add 61 healthcare facilities to its portfolio of 56 healthcare and 29 data center properties?
Answer: On April 11th, Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II, Inc. announced the entry into a merger agreement with Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. The merger, if consummated, would add 61 healthcare properties to its portfolio and create a combined company with a total enterprise value of approximately $3.2 billion.
Owl Rock Capital Corporation II Increases Offering Size
On June 17, 2019, the board of directors of Owl Rock Capital Corporation II (“ORCCII”), a non-traded business development company, approved…
Trade Tensions Reinforce the Value of Real Estate Investment, Portfolio Manager Says
Joel Beam, senior portfolio manager of real estate strategies at Salient, spoke with Nareit’s REIT Report podcast in New York at REITweek: 2019 Investor Conference.
Bluerock Announces 364% Total Return on DST Program
On June 18, 2019, Bluerock Value Exchange (“BVEX”) announced one of the largest returns ever reported in the direct investment industry.
Defining the Roles in the Alternative Investments Industry
In this article, we look at various players in the alternative investments industry and identify who they are and what they do. The many firms involved…
Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT III Suspends Public Offering
In a letter to broker-dealers who are selling group members of the Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT III, Inc., Griffin Capital Securities CEO Mark Goldberg announced…
Inland Residential Extends Time for Buyer to Obtain Loan Assumption Approval
The amendment extends the loan assumption approval date to June 24, 2019.
Investment in Power Centers Spikes, In Spite of Troubles in the Larger Retail Sector
Investors are targeting power centers in primary and high-growth secondary markets.
Cottonwood Communities Buys West Palm Beach Multifamily Property
Cottonwood Communities, Inc., a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust, has closed on its…
Which nontraded REIT program cites both the growth in undergraduate enrollment at universities and the increase in the 65+ age group as drivers of demand for its properties?
Answer: Strategic Student & Senior Housing Trust is a nontraded REIT that invests in both student housing near major universities and in senior housing independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing-care retirement communities.
JLL Income Property Trust CEO Sees New Model for PNLR Investing
Allan Swaringen, president and CEO of public non-listed REIT (PNLR) JLL Income Property Trust and chairman of Nareit’s PNLR Council, believes a whole new model…
Inland Venture Partners, LLC Announces Strategic Partnership with Gemstone Communities
Inland Venture Partners, LLC (“Inland Venture Partners”), a sponsor of closed-end, specified-asset, private equity real estate investments, announced today its strategic partnership…

