Asset Manager News & Perspectives

March 20, 2017

Resource Real Estate Diversified Income Fund and Resource Credit Income Fund Celebrate Anniversaries

Resource Real Estate Diversified Income Fund and Resource Credit Income Fund Celebrate Anniversaries March 13, 2017 04:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time | BusinessWire PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Over the next several weeks, two interval funds sponsored by subsidiaries of Resource America, Inc. (“Resource”) will celebrate key milestones, reaching their fourth and second anniversaries, respectively. As the regulatory environment…

March 16, 2017

As Firms Move Toward Fees, Investors Are Resistant

As Firms Move Toward Fees, Investors Are Resistant Some firms are betting big on fees, yet nearly six in 10 commission-based investors say they'll likely ditch their firm if forced into a fee account. March 15, 2017 | by Diana Britton | WealthManagement.com The Department of Labor fiduciary rule, which may or may not go…

March 16, 2017

New construction worries sap momentum in once-hot storage sector

New construction worries sap momentum in once-hot storage sector March 14, 2017 | by Jake Mooney and Camilla Yanushevsky | SNL Construction of new self-storage facilities has dramatically accelerated in recent years, sapping momentum from owners and operators of existing properties and weakening publicly traded storage REITs' earnings and stock performance. The shift reflects a greater availability…

March 16, 2017

High Tech Now Essential For CRE

High Tech Now Essential For CRE CHICAGO—Many in CRE have been slow to adopt new technology, but prospective tenants increasingly expect the transparency and data that high tech tools can provide, says Truss’ Bobby Goodman. March 15, 2017 | by BRIAN J. ROGAL | GlobeSt CHICAGO—Last month, GlobeSt.com reported the launching of Truss, a new Chicago-based start-up…

March 16, 2017

REIT Lands Battle Creek Medical Office Building

REIT Lands Battle Creek Medical Office Building March 14, 2017 | by Laura Calugar | Commercial Property Executive Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV acquired a 46,000-square-foot property in Michigan. Battle Creek, Mich.—The co-sponsors of Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Inc., American Healthcare Investors and Griffin Capital Company LLC., recently announced the REIT’s purchase of Battle Creek Medical…

March 16, 2017

Stanger’s Editorial on the Moody National REITs I & II Merger and Moody’s Reply

Stanger’s Editorial on the Moody National REITs I & II Merger and Moody’s Reply March 16, 2017 | by James Sprow | Blue Vault On March 10, Robert A. Stanger & Co. published a Special Report that harshly criticized the proposed merger of nontraded REITs Moody National REITs I and II. Among the many criticisms,…

March 16, 2017

CION Investment Corporation Announces Operating Results

CION Investment Corporation Announces Operating Results March 16, 2017 | by James Sprow | Blue Vault CION Investment Corporation ("CION"), a middle market loan fund that is structured as a non-traded business development company, provided an overview of its operating results for the year ended December 31, 2016, in a filing with the SEC on March…

March 15, 2017

Capital Square 1031 Completes Two Medical Office DST/1031 Exchange Offerings

Capital Square 1031 Completes Two Medical Office DST/1031 Exchange Offerings March 14, 2017 | Capital Square 1031 RICHMOND, Va. (March 14, 2017) – Capital Square 1031 announced today that its Delaware statutory trust offerings, CS1031 Birmingham MOB, DST and CS1031 Kinston MOB, DST, each comprised of a medical office building occupied by affiliates of Fresenius…

March 14, 2017

Investors accuse Nicholas Schorsch of plundering RCAP for own gain

Investors accuse Nicholas Schorsch of plundering RCAP for own gain Unsecured creditors claim one-time REIT czar and his partners siphoned revenue from RCAP to enrich themselves, leaving shareholders in the lurch March 10, 2017 | by Bruce Kelly | InvestmentNews A group of investors has accused Nicholas Schorsch, the former nontraded REIT czar, and his partners of…