Asset Manager News & Perspectives

November 7, 2017

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Acquires Nine-Property Central Florida Portfolio

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Inc. completed the acquisition of a 1,140-unit, nine-property seniors housing portfolio in central Florida from New Senior Investment Group for roughly $110 million, at a capitalization rate of 7.03 percent.

November 7, 2017

Green Street Commercial Property Price Index Down 1% in October

The Green Street Commercial Property Price Index declined by 1% in October.

November 7, 2017

Increasing Japanese Investment in U.S. Commercial Real Estate

In an exclusive article by Tom Yeatts at SNL, we learn that Japanese institutional investors are once again upping their investment in U.S. commercial real estate, totaling $1.27 billion in the first half of 2017, a 23% year-over-year increase.

November 6, 2017

GDPNow Model Forecast for Real GDP Growth

The growth rate of real gross domestic product (GDP) is a key indicator of economic activity, but the official estimate is released with a delay.

November 6, 2017

What Interest Rate Hikes Mean for Multifamily Real Estate Owners

The 10-year Treasury yield increased 67 basis points in the 15 months from July 2016 to mid-October this year (closing at 2.37 yesterday), in the course of which the overnight rate has increased three times, in December, March and June.

November 6, 2017

How Will Tax Reform Affect HNW Real Estate Investors?

The 1031 exchanges will likely survive the tax debate, experts say.

November 6, 2017

Investment Bankers Say REIT Outlook Remains Healthy

There’s a current of concern drifting through some in the investment banking community over what they view as a maturing real estate market recovery.

November 6, 2017

TIAA Plans to Introduce a Nontraded REIT

TIAA's London-based real estate arm is introducing a nontraded real estate investment trust in the coming months, PERE News reported, citing unnamed sources familiar with the vehicle.