Asset Manager News & Perspectives

November 18, 2016

Why The Multifamily Market Still Has Room To Run

Why The Multifamily Market Still Has Room To Run NOVEMBER 18, 2016 | BY CARRIE ROSSENFELD | GlobeSt.com Population and demographic trends like reduced homeownership and Millennials delaying marriage and children create long-term structural advantages for multifamily that other sectors lack, Colliers’ Andrew Nelson tells GlobeSt.com EXCLUSIVELY. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="616"] Nelson: “Many people are willing…

November 18, 2016

New fintech tools for DOL fiduciary rule launched despite questions of a Trump delay

New fintech tools for DOL fiduciary rule launched despite questions of a Trump delay The advisory world is moving toward a fiduciary standard with or without the DOL rule, financial technology firms contend Nov 16, 2016 @ 1:37 pm | By Liz Skinner | Investment News Fintech companies are continuing to push out tools to meet the…

November 18, 2016

How some healthcare REITs could win, and some could lose, under Trump

How some healthcare REITs could win, and some could lose, under Trump November 11, 2016 | Jacob Mooney | S&P Global Market Intelligence Following the surprise election of Donald Trump to the presidency, some investors have turned their attention to healthcare REITs, which stand to be affected by Trump's promised dismantling of Obamacare. Yet just…

November 18, 2016

‘Lessons Learned’ Ensures US REIT Liquidity Won’t Get Burned

‘Lessons Learned’ Ensures US REIT Liquidity Won’t Get Burned November 16, 2016 | by Steven Marks | Commercial Property Executive By Steven Marks, Managing Director & Head of U.S. REITs, Fitch Ratings: After a few difficult months, U.S. equity REIT liquidity has improved. Here's why. Following a difficult few months, U.S. equity REIT liquidity profiles…

November 18, 2016

Moody National REIT I, Inc. and Moody National REIT II, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement

Moody National REIT I, Inc. and Moody National REIT II, Inc. Announce Definitive Merger Agreement HOUSTON, Nov. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Moody National REIT I, Inc. ("REIT I") and Moody National REIT II, Inc. ("REIT II") today jointly announced that they had signed a definitive merger agreement, pursuant to which (i) REIT I will merge…

November 16, 2016

Property Owners Can Now Rollover Their Property Or 1031 Proceeds Resulting In Substantial Potential Tax Savings With Greater Flexibility

Property Owners Can Now Rollover Their Property Or 1031 Proceeds Resulting In Substantial Potential Tax Savings With Greater Flexibility NEWS PROVIDED BY U.S. Real Estate Management, LLC. Nov 15, 2016, 10:14 ET VERO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Real Estate Management, LLC ("USREM") has been formed to aggregate real estate property, and…

November 16, 2016

Cole Capital® Announces Cole Credit Property Trust IV, Inc. Estimated Per Share Value of $9.92

Cole Capital® Announces Cole Credit Property Trust IV, Inc. Estimated Per Share Value of $9.92 NEWS PROVIDED BY Cole Capital Nov 14, 2016, 16:52 ET PHOENIX, Nov. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors (the "Board") of Cole Credit Property Trust IV, Inc. ("CCPT IV" or the "Company"), a publicly registered non-listed real estate investment…

November 16, 2016

IPA Issues Letter to Trump Transition Team to Delay Fiduciary Rule

IPA Issues Letter to Trump Transition Team to Delay Fiduciary Rule November 16, 2016 | by DI Wire The Investment Program Association sent a letter to President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team on Tuesday requesting the new administration delay implementing the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule. The fiduciary rule redefines who is considered an investment advice…

November 16, 2016

Blackstone’s Gray: Trump win is a game changer for real estate

Blackstone’s Gray: Trump win is a game changer for real estate Real estate head hints at possible REIT acquisitions November 15, 2016 03:35PM | By Konrad Putzier | The Real Deal The Blackstone Group’s real estate head Jonathan Gray thinks Donald Trump’s victory in last week’s election is a game changer for the real estate industry. But…