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ExchangeRight Announces Collection of 100% of Rent Due Across Entire Net Lease AUM Inception-to-Date
All 88 of ExchangeRight’s offerings continue to meet or exceed investor distribution targets.
Hedging with Gold Has an Opportunity Cost
Judging by the number advertisements heard regularly promoting holding gold as a hedge against inflation and protection should the U.S. economy crash, one would conclude that Americans are turning to investments in gold bullion or equivalents in large numbers. The facts don’t support that conclusion. As the chart below illustrates, spot gold prices (green line) have not outperformed the stock market as represented by the S&P 500 Index (blue line) over the past six months. Plus, listed stocks pay dividends which can make up a significant portion of total returns to shareholders…
Blackstone Names Harper BREIT President While Agarwal Goes on Leave
Blackstone Inc.’s $68 billion real estate trust said its president A.J. Agarwal will go on a sabbatical for nine months and Rob Harper will fill that role…
Hiring Today Is Tough. Here’s How to Get It Right.
Hiring Today Is Tough. Here’s How to Get It Right. August 8, 2023 | Angie Herbers | ThinkAdvisor...
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or “the Company”), a self-managed and fully-integrated self storage company, announced its overall results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2023…
US REIT capital offering activity down more than 38% month over month in July
Capital markets activity by US equity real estate investment trusts slowed in July as the industry collected a total of $4.25 billion, a more than 38% drop from the $6.87 billion raised in June but a massive jump from the $426.4 million raised a year earlier…
Sweden’s SBB Weighs IPO of $3.4 Billion Residential Unit
SBB, the embattled developer at the center of Sweden’s property crisis, is considering carving out its entire residential business with a portfolio of 36.5 billion kronor ($3.4 billion) for an initial public offering, according to a person familiar with the matter…
Has the Self-Storage Real Estate Sector Peaked?
An August 6 Wall Street Journal article asked the question: “Is There a Limit to Americans’ Self-Storage Addiction?” And answered its questions with: “Billions of Dollars Say Nope.”
“There are self-storage facilities around the world, but nowhere have they been more popular to rent and profitable to own than in the U.S., thanks to Americans’ propensity to accumulate more stuff than they can squeeze into their homes.”
Atlantic Pacific Companies and GTIS Partners Announce Joint Venture for New Development in Miami
“This new venture provides us the opportunity to invest in a significant Class A multifamily development in a location of tremendous growth in the Downtown Miami market.”
Sealy & Co. Purchases 265,700 SF Iowa Warehouse
Sealy & Co. has continued its midwestern industrial expansion with the purchase of Building A of the Altus Commerce Center, a 265,700-square-foot Class A warehouse and distribution center in Altoona, Iowa.
When Bankruptcy Is A Blessing: Huge Rent Growth Drove Strong Q2 For Shopping Center REITs NationalRetail
Space at open-air shopping centers is so constrained, a major retailer’s bankruptcy may have actually been good news. Early in the second quarter, Bed Bath & Beyond went bankrupt and began closing its 480 remaining stores…
What was the total size of the nontraded BDC industry in terms of total assets as of March 31, 2023?
The nontraded BDC industry reported total assets of…
LODAS Markets Becomes 3rd Largest US Alternatives Markets Operator; Adds Deutsche Bank Affiliate, RREEF Property Trust, for Trading
LODAS Markets Becomes 3rd Largest US Alternatives Markets Operator; Adds Deutsche Bank Affiliate,...
5 Ways To Improve CTAs
5 Ways To Improve CTAs August 3, 2023 | Marketing Intent Have your eyes ever failed you? You can’t...
What is Fund Accounting? And What Should Fund Accounting Be?
What is Fund Accounting? And What Should Fund Accounting Be? August 3, 2023 | David Fisher |...
The True Life Companies Expands Capital Group with Two Highly Tenured Appointments
The True Life Companies (TTLC) , a real estate investment firm focused on repurposing underutilized property to create new attainable housing options in high-need U.S. markets, announced that it has added two senior professionals to its wholesale operation, The True Life Capital Group…
The Word on WealthTech for August 2023
The Word on WealthTech for August 2023 Aug 03, 2023 | Doug Fritz | Wealth Management Welcome...
Messing With The Magic: Why DFW Might Not Outperform This Cycle
The end of 2007 was a tense time for commercial real estate. The subprime mortgage crisis had spread worldwide, the lending market had dried up, and the Federal Reserve began to cut interest rates in a bid to stop turmoil in the housing and financial markets from tanking the economy…
US Hotel Occupancy, RevPAR Tick Down in Week Ended July 29
US hotel performance showed mixed results during the week ended July 29, STR reported, citing the latest data from CoStar, which provides information and analytics in the property markets. Occupancy slightly dropped to 72.2% from 72.9% a week earlier and was up 0.6% from the comparable week in 2022.
Explainer: Moody’s latest views on the US government: The last triple-A standing
Moody’s remains the last of the three major credit rating agencies to maintain a top rating for the United States, after Fitch cut the sovereign rating earlier this week and Standard & Poor’s lowered it in 2011…
