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FFO of all REITs Declined in Q3, but Firm Fundamentals Point to Future Growth
FFO of all U.S. listed REITs in the third quarter was $14.8 billion, 7.8 percent higher than it was one year earlier, according to the Nareit T-Tracker®.
Tax Bills Doom Tax-Free 1031 Exchanges Of Cryptocurrency
Under the tax code, most swaps are taxable as sales.
Inland Real Estate Income Trust Makes Strategic Moves
In a letter to stockholders November 22, 2017, the board of directors of Inland Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. announced a plan to implement a reverse stock split of 1 share for 2.5 shares and a move to quarterly distributions.
Three Things an Advisor Does That a Robo Can’t
It’s all about relationships and trust.
What is the current maximum leverage ratio permitted by law for Business Development Companies?
Answer: BDCs are currently able to utilize a maximum leverage ratio of 1:1.
What Happens When Your IBD Is Sold
News of big M&A deals is becoming more frequent these days. But that doesn’t make it any easier for the advisor whose firm was just sold.
Key Takeaways from NIC MAP’s Third-Quarter Seniors Housing Data Release
Seniors housing occupancy remained unchanged at 88.8 percent, but same-property rent growth decelerated.
Warehouse, infrastructure owners buck sluggish REIT market
While the broader stock market has been steadily racking up gains and posting new highs, companies that own real estate have been lagging, with some notable exceptions.
Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT Announces Sale of DreamWorks Animation’s Headquarters and Studio Campus
Griffin Capital Company, LLC (“Griffin Capital”) announced today, on behalf of Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc. (the “REIT”), the sale of DreamWorks Animation’s Headquarters and Studio Campus, a five-building, 460,000 square foot property (the “Property”) located in Glendale, California, for $290 million.
6 Ways Millennials Are Influencing The Multifamily Market Of The Future
As the largest living generation in the U.S., millennials play a major role in shaping multifamily real estate trends.
What percentage of total assets are Business Development Companies required to invest in U.S.-based private companies?
Answer: BDCs are required to invest at least 70% of their total assets in U.S.-based private companies.
Strategic Storage Trust IV Acquires 480-Unit Self Storage Facility on Texas’ Gulf Coast
Strategic Storage Trust IV Acquires 480-Unit Self Storage Facility on Texas’ Gulf Coast November...
In what year did the first NFL Football game take place on Thanksgiving Day?
Answer: The first Thanksgiving professional football games were played November 25, 1920.
When Local Stores are Digital Too
Offline retail is finally about to change. But the shift is more subtle than many people think.
Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT II Reports Third Quarter of 2017 Results
Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT II, Inc. (the “REIT”) announced its operating results for the third quarter of 2017.
Construction Costs Rise for Apartment Projects
The cost of materials important to the construction of apartments rose 3.6 percent over the year that ended in September, according to the producer price index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Midwestern Multifamily Real Estate Is A Real Rollercoaster
Chicago multifamily real estate is struggling with flat rent growth in downtown submarkets, a packed pipeline through 2019, and rising construction and labor costs.
What’s Ahead for CBL as it Faces Ratings Downgrades?
CBL has been facing pressure to grant tenants rent concessions, says Ana Lai, primary credit analyst at S&P.
Questions Remain for FAs Pondering New Tax Bills
Plenty of questions have been left on the table over how the latest round of Washington tax bills will affect financial advisors — particularly those set up as partnerships and other pass-through entities, InvestmentNews writes.
In what year did the most Nontraded REITs begin new offerings?
Answer: Both 2010 and 2014 saw 15 new NTR offerings.

