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Which Nontraded BDC reported the lowest Annualized Operating Expense Ratio in through the first two quarters of 2017?
Answer: NexPoint Capital, Inc. recorded an Annualized Operating Expense Ratio of 1.80%. The next lowest ratio was recorded by CION Investment
FINRA Makes Advisory Committees More Transparent
Financial Technologies Forum
Survey Reveals Financial Services Industry Slow to Adopt Growth-Driving Initiatives
Nearly Three Quarters of Financial Professionals View Political and Regulatory Uncertainty as the Main Challenge to Business
Exclusive Research Reveals Stable Outlook for the Multifamily Sector
While sentiment has dampened slightly, investors still prefer apartments over other commercial real estate property types.
Bluerock Residential Growth REIT Beats FFO Estimates
“…Bluerock attributed much of its total revenue growth to the past year’s significant investment activity and pointed to this year’s sale of four properties as an offsetting factor.”
Through the first six months of 2017, what percentage of total capital raise in the Nontraded BDC sector was recorded by the top three Nontraded BDCs?
Answer: Of the $558.6 million raised, 58.2% of total capital raise came from the following three BDCs: FS Investment Corporation III ($137.8 million), FS Investment Corporation IV ($114.1 million), and Carey Credit Income Fund, Shares 2016 T and I ($73.4 million). Note: Carey Credit Income Fund is now known as Guggenheim Credit Income Fund
An Introduction to Interval Funds
Closed-end interval funds are a relatively new way for investors to participate in alternative investments like real estate. But what are they, and how are they different from other real estate offerings?
FINRA board rife with conflicts of interest, new report finds
A new report by a group of securities arbitration attorneys calls into question FINRA’s ability to protect investors given alleged conflicts of interests on its board.
DC Area Leads In Suburban Office Construction For 2018
In general office development is shifting to the suburbs across the nation as space tightens in urban and CBD areas, according to Yardi Systems.
Activism and Re-Awakened Value Hunting Sparks Private Investor Interest in Mall REITs
REIT sector experts say the attention that the retail sector is now receiving is long overdue.
American Realty Capital New York City REIT Executes Three New Leases at 123 William Street
American Realty Capital New York City REIT, Inc. (“NYCR” or the “Company”), a public non-traded real estate investment trust (“REIT”), announced today that it has entered into three new leases totaling approximately 67,000 square feet at 123 William Street in Manhattan.
What To Do When There’s Too Much To Do with Matt Johnson
The feeling of trying to do more with less is the reality we all face, and it always has been, humans have always looked for ways to get more output with less input…better known as getting more while spending less.
In what year did the first nontraded Business Development Company become effective?
Answer: FS Investment Corporation became effective as the first nontraded BDC in January 2009.
KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT Sells Portfolio of 11 Properties for $804 Million
Distinctive Office REIT with Investment Properties in Key US Growth Markets to be Offered
through Newly Formed Singapore Real Estate Investment Trust
Atlanta’s Home To Some Of The Nation’s Hottest Submarkets
Call it the spillover effect.
Amazon’s New Headquarters: The 1 City That’s Now the Clear Favorite
There’s now a clear favorite.
Is The Day After Halloween The New Black Friday?
What was once known as Black Friday has now evolved into a shopping phenomenon more commonly described as “The Christmas Creep” — and it is occurring closer to Halloween than it is Thanksgiving.
LPL Research Publishes Investment Outlook 2018
Leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker/dealer LPL Financial LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Financial Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LPLA), announced today its research publication, “Outlook 2018: Return of the Business Cycle,” is available for download.
What percentage of taxable income are Business Development Companies required to distribute as dividends to investors?
Answer: Similar to REITs, BDCs are required to distribute at least 90% of taxable income as dividends to investors.
Piedmont Office Realty Trust to Sell 14 Office Properties
CoStar Group reported Piedmont Office Realty Trust (NYSE: PDM) announced it is in the process of selling 14 office buildings across the country to two different buyers for a total minimum gross sales price of approximately $425.9 million.
