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Starwood Enters Nontraded REIT Space, Following Blackstone’s Lead October 20, 2017

Starwood Enters Nontraded REIT Space, Following Blackstone’s Lead

Starwood Enters Nontraded REIT Space, Following Blackstone’s Lead October 19, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault With the filing of an S-11 for Starwood Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. on October 17, Starwood Capital enters the Nontraded REIT space in a big way, offering up to $4 billion in four classes of common stock…
House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill to Allow Reporting Companies to Use Reg A+ October 20, 2017

House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill to Allow Reporting Companies to Use Reg A+

House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill to Allow Reporting Companies to Use Reg A+ September 13, 2017 | DuaneMorris.com HR 2864, the “Improving Access to Capital Act,” passed the US House of Representatives on September 5, 2017 with a lopsided bipartisan vote of 403-3. The short bill directs the SEC to permit full Securities Exchange Act reporting…
Office landlords discover the consumer October 18, 2017

Office landlords discover the consumer

Office Landlords Discover the Consumer October 11, 2017 | Konrad Putzier | The Real Deal The office market has seen plenty of innovation in recent decades, from the rise of real estate investment trusts to online databases like CoStar. But landlords have made little progress in one arena: using new technologies to appeal to tenants.…
Treasuries Push Down Net Lease Cap Rates October 18, 2017

Treasuries Push Down Net Lease Cap Rates

Treasuries Push Down Net Lease Cap Rates October 4, 2017 | Brian J. Rogal | GlobeSt.com CHICAGO—Cap rates in the net lease market sank to historic lows at various points in the past few years, but after a relatively short period of stability, investors eager to snap up these properties have pushed rates down again.…
KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT Proposes Continuous Offerings and NAV REIT Conversion October 18, 2017

KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT Proposes Continuous Offerings and NAV REIT Conversion

KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT Proposes Continuous Offerings and NAV REIT Conversion October 17, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT Inc. plans to convert to a non-listed perpetual-life net-asset-value real estate investment trust and is proposing to remove Section 5.11 from its charter. The company said the proposed NAV REIT conversion…
Alternative & Direct Investment Securities Association to Welcome 1,000 Attendees to its 2017 Annual Conference October 18, 2017

Alternative & Direct Investment Securities Association to Welcome 1,000 Attendees to its 2017 Annual Conference

Alternative & Direct Investment Securities Association to Welcome 1,000 Attendees to its 2017 Annual Conference Three-day conference includes more than 40 educational sessions on trending topics, investment products, legislative and regulatory updates and more What:   ADISA 2017 Annual Conference & Trade Show When:   October 23 – 25, 2017 Where:   ARIA Resort & Casino – Las Vegas Program Notes: …
KBS Legacy Partners Stockholders to Vote on Liquidation Plan October 18, 2017

KBS Legacy Partners Stockholders to Vote on Liquidation Plan

KBS Legacy Partners Stockholders to Vote on Liquidation Plan October 18, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault In a filing with the SEC on Tuesday, October 17, KBS Legacy Partners Apartment REIT Inc. announced to stockholders that they will vote on the company's liquidation and dissolution plan at its annual meeting slated for December…
Fiduciary Fallout: Labor Department’s Fiduciary Rule Straightjackets Investors October 17, 2017

Fiduciary Fallout: Labor Department’s Fiduciary Rule Straightjackets Investors

Fiduciary Fallout: Labor Department’s Fiduciary Rule Straightjackets Investors   October 11, 2017 | Brian P. O'Shea | U.S. Chamber of Commerce Hard working Americans deserve the opportunity to secure a sound financial future. Because no two retirement savers or investors are alike, the key to providing that future lays in ensuring a robust and diverse choice of…

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