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The Repurposed, Revitalized and Redeveloped Shopping Center June 5, 2019

The Repurposed, Revitalized and Redeveloped Shopping Center

“The store is really the core strategy for both physical and digital growth.” That is according to Laurie Mahowald, VP of real estate at Target Corp. She was one panelist who spoke on a repurposed and revitalized panel at ICSC RECon here in Las Vegas and said that two...
REIT Outlook and Top Real Estate Issues to Watch for in 2019 June 5, 2019

REIT Outlook and Top Real Estate Issues to Watch for in 2019

Will the economy maintain momentum in 2019, boosting demand for commercial real estate, and keeping property prices on their upward path? Or are there signs of weakening in the foundation that could lead to a downturn? Will the Fed keep raising interest rates, or are they...
FS/KKR Announce Plan of Merger for Non-Traded BDCs June 4, 2019

FS/KKR Announce Plan of Merger for Non-Traded BDCs

FS/KKR Advisor, LLC, a partnership between FS Investments and KKR Credit Advisors, LLC, announced on June 3, 2019, a definitive agreement to merge four non-traded BDCs under its advisement:  FS Investment Corporation II (“FSIC II”), FS Investment Corporation III...
Accessing Direct Lending with Interval Funds June 4, 2019

Accessing Direct Lending with Interval Funds

While interval funds have been around for many years, their popularity did not begin to grow until more recently.  The flexibility in investment options has drawn interest from investors who crave access to the alternative space but do not want to be limited to the stricter investment...
The Evolving State of the Retail Sector May 22, 2019

The Evolving State of the Retail Sector

The retail sector has suffered adverse headlines during the current economic expansion, but a closer examination of brick-and-mortar retailing shows the present and future are bright. The pressure from online retailers...

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