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Are Interest Rate Margins Squeezing Performance for CRE Debt Nontraded REITs?
Blue Vault has previously written about the challenges faced by nontraded REIT programs as interest rates rise. Our article about InPoint Commercial Real Estate Income stated that the general rise in interest rates
NAV REITs Report Negative Median Total Returns for April
The median monthly total return for 16 continuously offered nontraded REIT programs (“NAV REITs”) was just barely negative…
April 2023 Reported Nontraded REIT Sales Down 40.7% from March 2023
Blue Vault received April 2023 sales totals for eleven nontraded REIT program offerings as of May 19, 2023. Sales reported by those eleven…
Unraveling the Mystery of Peakstone Realty Trust
How did a nontraded REIT with a net asset value per share as of June of 2022 at $7.42 and $9.03 in 2021, do a reverse stock split creating one share…
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ExchangeRight Income Fund to Become SEC Reporting Company
ExchangeRight Income Fund to Become SEC Reporting Company May 5, 2023 | James Sprow | Blue Vault ExchangeRight Income Fund announced that it has filed a Form 10 Registration...
Highlands REIT Sets Rewards for Top Management
Highlands REIT Sets Rewards for Top Management May 1, 2023 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Introduction and History Highlands REIT came into existence in April 2016 as InvenTrust...
Self-Storage Assets as a Recession Resistant CRE Sector
Self-Storage Assets as a Recession Resistant CRE Sector April 27, 2023 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Self-storage is a commercial real estate sector that has attractive...
Peakstone Webcast Fails to Buoy Stock Price
Peakstone Webcast Fails to Buoy Stock Price April 26, 2023 | James Sprow | Blue Vault On Thursday, April 20, after markets closed for its newly listed common stock (NYSE:...
NAV REITs Report Negative Median Total Returns for March
NAV REITs Report Negative Median Total Returns for March April 25, 2023 | James Sprow | Blue Vault The median monthly total return for 16 continuously offered nontraded REIT...
Nontraded REIT NAV Study 3rd Edition is Now Available for Subscribers Only
Nontraded REIT NAV Study 3rd Edition is Now Available for Subscribers Only April 17, 2023 | Research Team| Blue Vault This study of the pricing and net asset values of...
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InPoint Commercial Real Estate Income Faces Challenges
InPoint Commercial Real Estate Income (“InPoint”) was formed in 2016 by Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation, a member…
How CMBS Accounting Creates an Anomaly
In a recent article by Blue Vault entitled When GAAP Doesn’t Make Sense: A Nontraded REIT Example, we pointed out that one nontraded…
When GAAP Doesn’t Make Sense: A Nontraded REIT Example
In preparing the 4th Quarter nontraded REIT report for RREEF Property Trust, Inc., a nontraded REIT that Blue Vault…
Reported Capital Raise by NTRs Fall to Lowest Level Since February 2021
The sale of shares by continuously-offered nontraded REITs at $140.7 million was at its lowest monthly total since February 2021…
ExchangeRight’s Warren Thomas Keynotes Blue Vault Summit
ExchangeRight’s Warren Thomas Keynotes Blue Vault Summit March 22, 2023 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Warren Thomas, a co-founder and managing partner of ExchangeRight, a sponsor of REIT, fund, and 1031 DST portfolios focused on long-term, net-leased properties backed by...
NAV REITs Report Improving Monthly Total Returns for February
While the median monthly total return for 16 continuously offered nontraded REIT programs (“NAV REITs”) was slightly negative…
Blue Vault to Add Tender Offer Fund Research
Blue Vault Partners, the leader in alternative investment research and reporting, will soon be adding tender offer funds to its roster of program…
Will Office Occupancies Ever Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels? [Subscriber Exclusive]
“Many employers are eager for pre-pandemic, in-office operations to resume, but many workers remain reluctant to return…
Median January Total Returns to Continuously Offered NTRs Were Negative
The 16 continuously offered nontraded REIT programs posted the second consecutive month of negative median returns. This…
January 2023 Reported Nontraded REIT Sales Down 50.3% from December 2022
Blue Vault received January 2023 sales totals for eleven nontraded REIT program offerings as of February 17, 2023. Sales reported…