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Strong Demand for Apartments on the Horizon July 19, 2016

Strong Demand for Apartments on the Horizon

    Strong Demand for Apartments on the Horizon July 19th, 2016 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault Demand for apartments appears to have surged in the second quarter, according to a recent article by National Real Estate Investor and MPF Research. Even though new construction of multifamily properties is also picking up in…
KBS Legacy Partners Hires HFF to Market 11-Property Multifamily Portfolio July 18, 2016

KBS Legacy Partners Hires HFF to Market 11-Property Multifamily Portfolio

    KBS Legacy Partners Hires HFF to Market 11-Property Multifamily Portfolio 11-Property Multi-Housing Portfolio in Core U.S. Markets By Mark Heschmeyer | July 15, 2016 | CoStar As part of a wider plan to liquidate holdings in some of its REITs, KBS Capital Markets Group has hired HFF to market an 11-property, 3,039-unit multi-housing portfolio…
Sierra Income Corporation Increase in Public Offering Price July 18, 2016

Sierra Income Corporation Increase in Public Offering Price

    Sierra Income Corporation Increase in Public Offering Price July 14, 2016 06:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time | Businesswire.com NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A committee of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Sierra Income Corporation (“SIC”) has approved an increase in its public offering price from $9.00 per share to $9.05 per share. The increase…
Industrial Property Trust Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2016 Acquisition Activity July 18, 2016

Industrial Property Trust Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2016 Acquisition Activity

    Industrial Property Trust Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2016 Acquisition Activity July 13, 2016 17:53 ET | Source: Industrial Property Trust DENVER, July 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industrial Property Trust Inc. (“IPT”), an industrial real estate investment trust that owns and operates distribution warehouses throughout the United States, announced today that, during the…
The ABC’s of the DOL fiduciary rule July 18, 2016

The ABC’s of the DOL fiduciary rule

    The ABC's of the DOL fiduciary rule Confusion could be the rule's greatest by-product due to its broad and somewhat general nature Jul 12, 2016 @ 1:00 am | By Anthony Domino, Jr. | Investment News A casual reading of any financial publication recently is certain to have a headline featuring three letters: D…
Carey Watermark Investors 2 Completes $154 Million Acquisition of San Jose Marriott July 15, 2016

Carey Watermark Investors 2 Completes $154 Million Acquisition of San Jose Marriott

    Carey Watermark Investors 2 Completes $154 Million Acquisition of San Jose Marriott JUL 14, 2016, 07:30 ET | News provided by Carey Watermark Investors 2 Top performing Silicon Valley property connected to San Jose Convention Center NEW YORK, July 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated (CWI 2), a non-traded real estate investment trust…
Dividend Investors Should Check Into Hotel Stocks July 15, 2016

Dividend Investors Should Check Into Hotel Stocks

    Dividend Investors Should Check Into Hotel Stocks Despite lackluster economic growth, many hotel stocks and hotel REITs look good on the charts. July 13, 2016 | By MICHAEL KAHN | Barrons While I am generally skeptical about the stock market’s recent new highs, there are always pockets of strength to be found. Despite lackluster growth…
REITs Become Separate Sector in September July 15, 2016

REITs Become Separate Sector in September

    REITs Become Separate Sector in September July, 2016 GMT | Daily Forex Between September 16th and 19th, a new sector will be introduced on Wall Street. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITS) which own commercial real estate and generate dividends from the rents that are levied, will be split off from all other financial…
Broker-dealers eye level commissions to reduce risk under DOL fiduciary rule July 14, 2016

Broker-dealers eye level commissions to reduce risk under DOL fiduciary rule

    Broker-dealers eye level commissions to reduce risk under DOL fiduciary rule Such a strategy is meant to reduce the appearance of a conflict of interest when using commission products in retirement accounts Jul 11, 2016 @ 12:27 pm | By Greg Iacurci | Investment News Broker-dealer executives are strongly considering a strategy whereby investment products…

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