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SmartStop Files $1 Billion Student and Senior Housing Nontraded REIT Offering October 5, 2017

SmartStop Files $1 Billion Student and Senior Housing Nontraded REIT Offering

SmartStop Files $1 Billion Student and Senior Housing Nontraded REIT Offering October 5, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault SmartStop Asset Management LLC, a sponsor of nontraded REITs and other direct investment offerings previously focused on self-storage assets, has filed an offering for a $1 billion nontraded REIT called Strategic Student & Senior Housing…
$31M settlement of shareholder suit against RCS Capital, Nicholas Schorsch October 5, 2017

$31M settlement of shareholder suit against RCS Capital, Nicholas Schorsch

$31M settlement of shareholder suit against RCS Capital, Nicholas Schorsch  October 4, 2017 | Tobias Salinger | Financial Planning Remnants of bankrupt company RCS Capital must pay shareholders $31 million as part of a settlement approved Thursday in federal court. The settlement was the first to be reached from a series of civil claims filed in…
Sink Or Swim: How 13 Retail Segments Will Survive the E-Commerce Onslaught October 5, 2017

Sink Or Swim: How 13 Retail Segments Will Survive the E-Commerce Onslaught

Sink Or Swim: How 13 Retail Segments Will Survive the E-Commerce Onslaught September 26, 2017 | Champaign Williams | Bisnow It is the survival of the fittest in the retail sector. Only those best positioned to embrace consumers’ changing shopping patterns and accommodate e-commerce will survive the seismic shift. JLL estimates e-commerce sales will grow…
Griffin Institutional Access Credit Fund Reorganizes and Absorbs Griffin Capital BDC October 4, 2017

Griffin Institutional Access Credit Fund Reorganizes and Absorbs Griffin Capital BDC

Griffin Institutional Access Credit Fund Reorganizes and Absorbs Griffin Capital BDC October 4, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Griffin Institutional Access Credit Fund, a non-traded interval fund, has completed the reorganization with affiliated non-traded business development company Griffin Capital BDC Corp, with all of the BDC’s assets transferred to the interval fund in…
Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II Raises Distributions per Share October 4, 2017

Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II Raises Distributions per Share

Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II Raises Distributions per Share October 2, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault On September 28, 2017, the board of directors of Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II approved and authorized an additional daily distribution to Class A stockholders of record as of the close of business on each…
US Listed REITs Trading at 4.2% Median Discount to NAVs as of September 29 October 3, 2017

US Listed REITs Trading at 4.2% Median Discount to NAVs as of September 29

US Listed REITs Trading at 4.2% Median Discount to NAVs as of September 29 October 2, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault SNL analyzes publicly traded U.S. equity real estate investment trusts with market caps greater than $200 million and compares their stock prices to the analysts’ consensus estimates of net asset value per…
Winners and Losers in Q3 2017 Returns Among Formerly Nontraded REITs October 3, 2017

Winners and Losers in Q3 2017 Returns Among Formerly Nontraded REITs

Winners and Losers in Q3 2017 Returns Among Formerly Nontraded REITs October 3, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Several listed REITs that began their lives as nontraded REITs were among the top performers among all listed REITs with market caps greater than $200 million in the third quarter of 2017, according to SNL.…
American Realty Capital New York City REIT Challenges Voting Results October 3, 2017

American Realty Capital New York City REIT Challenges Voting Results

American Realty Capital New York City REIT Challenges Voting Results October 2, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault  American Realty Capital New York City REIT Inc. is challenging the preliminary results of its reconvened Sept. 7 annual shareholder meeting regarding the company's charter amendment proposals. In an 8-K filed on September 29, 2017, signed…
Carey Watermark Investors and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Announce Acquisition October 3, 2017

Carey Watermark Investors and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Announce Acquisition

Carey Watermark Investors and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Announce Acquisition September 29, 2017 | Luke Schmidt | Blue Vault On September 29, 2017, Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (“CWI 1”) and Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated (“CWI 2") announced that they had acquired Bacara Resort & Spa.  Located on 78 oceanfront acres, the 358-room resort is…

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