Asset Manager News & Perspectives

March 20, 2020

Why Coronavirus Will Hit Hotel REITs Hardest

Risks U.S. REITs face from coronavirus depend on a variety of factors. Property type, lease duration, market location and concentration, and tenant profiles or...

March 20, 2020

InvenTrust Board to Delay Updating Estimated Value Per Share

On May 9, 2019, InvenTrust Properties Corp. (the “Company”) announced an estimated per share value of its common stock equal to $3.14 as of May 1, 2019, to assist...

March 19, 2020

United Development Funding Announces Supreme Court of Texas Denies Kyle Bass Review

In an article posted on Blue Vault’s website in December 2017, entitled “How An Attack on a Nontraded REIT Sponsor Made a Hedge Fund Manager $60 Million,” we referred readers to...

March 18, 2020

Blue Vault Releases Its 6th Edition Nontraded REIT Full-Cycle Performance Study

ATLANTA (March 18, 2020) – Blue Vault, a leading independent alternative investments research and education firm, has released its 6th Edition Nontraded REIT Full-Cycle Performance Study to...

March 17, 2020

Healthcare Trust Recommends Rejection of Mackenzie $7.59 Tender Offer

Healthcare Trust, Inc. (“HTI”) announced that, after careful evaluation, its board of directors strongly recommends that HTI’s stockholders reject the...

March 17, 2020

Moody National REIT II Briefs Shareholders on Impact of COVID-19

Dear Shareholders of Moody National REIT II, Inc.: Moody National REIT II, Inc. (referred to herein as “we,” “us”, “our” and the “Company”) is taking the threat of the ongoing coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic...

March 17, 2020

CRE Could Benefit From The Fed Cutting Interest Rates To Near-Zero Levels — If Things Reopen

In an attempt to boost the vulnerable U.S. economy during the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Reserve Sunday slashed interest rates by...

March 16, 2020

Job Losses Are Here. How Will CRE Fare?

The coronavirus continued its march across the US and its economy. After two weeks of market turbulence and the widespread shut down of events, conferences (ICSC is the latest...

March 16, 2020

CRE Brokers Limit Face-to-Face Meetings and Conference Attendance

The rapid spread of COVID-19 is causing deals to break down and firms to cancel attending upcoming conferences (when those conferences haven’t been...