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Which interval fund had sales of $72.2 million in December, 2017, leading all interval funds reporting sales to Blue Vault for the month?
Answer: Bluerock’s Total Income + Real Estate Fund reported sales of $72.2 million in December, 2017.
Don’t Miss Summit 2018!
Don’t Miss Summit 2018! January 24, 2018 | Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault Blue Vault’s fourth...
REITs: Looking Back on 2017 and Looking Forward to 2018
The big story of 2017 for REIT investors was how dramatically they underperformed the broad stock market.
Which nontraded REIT program led all others in sales in December, 2017?
Answer: Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. reported sales of $170.1 million in December, 2017.
SmartStop Asset Management, LLC Acquires 345-Bed Student Housing Community Near University of Michigan Campus for $43.8 Million
“We are very pleased to complete the acquisition of this Class ’A’, institutional-quality student housing property located near one of the largest and most prestigious research universities in the country,” said H. Michael Schwartz, chief executive officer of SmartStop.
NorthStar REIT and NorthStar REIT II Shareholders Approve Merger
The stockholders of NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“NorthStar I”) and NorthStar Real Estate Income II, Inc., (“NorthStar II”) voted to approve the mergers of NorthStar I and NorthStar II into Colony NorthStar Credit Real Estate, Inc. (“CLNC”) at special meetings on January 18.
Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT Announces $3.00 Special Distribution
Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT, Inc. (“the Company”) announced January 22 that its Board of Directors has declared a special distribution of $3.00 per share of common stock, subject to, and conditioned upon, all required third party consents and approvals.
Bluerock Value Exchange Sells Chace Lake DST (1031-Exchange) Investment Property
The full-cycle investment provided an 8.1% internal rate of return (IRR), including cash flow, over the approximate 5-year hold period.
Phillips Edison & Company Acquires 23 Shopping Centers in 2017
Phillips Edison & Company (the “Company”) is pleased to announce a strong close to 2017, acquiring 23 grocery-anchored shopping centers on behalf of the Company and its sponsored programs throughout the year.
Self-Storage REIT Outlook Remains Positive, Green Street Analyst Says
Ryan Burke, an analyst at Green Street Advisors, joined Nareit for a video interview at REITworld 2017.
A Conversation with Grocery Real Estate Pioneer Phillips Edison
With the internalization of its Grocery Center REIT I’s advisor, Phillips Edison has hit some significant milestones this year.
When a nontraded REIT revises its estimated NAV per share, what are the most important assumptions that affect the estimated value of the REIT’s real estate portfolio?
Answer: Exit capitalization rates, discount rates for cash flows from property investments, annual market rent growth rate and average holding period.
How the New Tax Law Impacts Commercial Real Estate Investment
How the New Tax Law Impacts Commercial Real Estate Investment January 16, 2018 | James Sprow |...
The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. Announces its Investment Group Raised More than $800 Million of Capital in 2017
As a business incubator, Inland specializes in creating, developing and sponsoring new business enterprises that provide real estate and finance-related investment funds, including institutional funds, alternative public and private securities, and development, construction and other opportunities.
Blue Vault December “Sales Stack” All Alternative Investment Sales
Blue Vault December “Sales Stack” All Alternative Investment Sales January 16, 2018 | Blue Vault...
Which three new Interval Funds were declared effective by the SEC in Q4 2017?
Answer: FS Credit Income Fund, Angel Oak Strategic Credit Fund, and Pathway Capital Opportunity Fund which restructured from a closed end fund.
More on Interval Funds
More on Interval Funds January 15, 2018 | Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault In recent weeks, we looked at...
JLL Income Property Trust Offering Reduces Selling Commission
In its offering registration filed with the SEC on January 12, Jones Lang LaSalle Income Property Trust reduced the dealer manager selling commission payable on its Class A shares to 3.0% from 3.5% in its previous offering filings.
American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust III Pays $15.75 Initial Liquidating Distribution
American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust III, Inc.’s filed an 8-K with the SEC on December 26, 2017 reporting that the board of directors of the Company unanimously approved an initial liquidating distribution of $15.75 per share of the Company’s common stock.
Exploring Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT’s Change in NAV
Some major portfolio moves, including property sales of over $1 billion since the September 30, 2017, valuation, can be expected to impact share values going forward, and Blue Vault would expect those sales to have a positive impact on future NAV estimates.

