Asset Manager News & Perspectives

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.

November 6, 2017

Building My Practice: What Farmers and Financial Advisors Have in Common

Ron Carson on Why Advisors Should Embrace Complexity.

November 3, 2017

Consumers enjoy the in-store grocery experience: reports

More and more consumers are giving online grocery shopping a try, but a significant segment of the population still says they enjoy the in-store experience, according to some recent surveys.

November 3, 2017

Strategic Realty Trust Sells Morningside Marketplace in Fontana, California

On November 1, 2017, Strategic Realty Trust sold an approximately 76,900 square foot retail property located in Fontana, California (“Morningside Marketplace”) to an unrelated third party for $12.7 million.

November 3, 2017

U.S. companies add most workers in 7 months as storm effect fades: ADP

U.S. companies added the most workers in seven months in October as hiring rebounded from an 11-month low set in September stemming from Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Wednesday.