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Why Real Estate Investors Like the Self-Storage Industry September 27, 2023

Why Real Estate Investors Like the Self-Storage Industry

There are many reasons why the self-storage sector attracts real estate investors. For one, it is recession-resistant with predictable revenue. Also, customers for self-storage units are typically paying a relatively low rent, as opposed to single-tenant real estate such as retail or office buildings where occupants are on the hook for a bigger check each…
Prologis Looks at Four Global Trends Impacting Logistics September 27, 2023

Prologis Looks at Four Global Trends Impacting Logistics

Logistics giant Prologis has been looking at the forces affecting logistics real estate and points to four areas that will have the biggest impact. First is a fall in volatility “because of the multiplier effect on demand and structural discipline in supply.” One is a “multiplier effect on demand.” More economic activity is now tied…
Cetera to Buy Tax-Focused Avantax in $1.2B Deal September 12, 2023

Cetera to Buy Tax-Focused Avantax in $1.2B Deal

Cetera to Buy Tax-Focused Avantax in $1.2B Deal September 11, 2023 | Janet Levaux | Think Advisor Cetera Financial Group is buying Avantax, formerly Blucora, in an all-cash transaction for $1.2 billion — a transaction that adds Fidelity as a custodial partner for Cetera. The news comes a month after Cetera wrapped up its purchase…
NBIM: Listed and Private Real Estate is All The Same in The Long Run September 6, 2023

NBIM: Listed and Private Real Estate is All The Same in The Long Run

For the past three years Norges Bank Investment Management, which manages the $1.43 trillion Government Pension Fund Global, has managed its listed and unlisted real estate teams under one umbrella. It was part of a re-organisation to bring the teams closer together following the 2019 shift to manage the real estate exposure in one combined…
US Hotel Metrics Drop in Week Ended August 26 September 6, 2023

US Hotel Metrics Drop in Week Ended August 26

US hotel performance weakened during the week ended August 26, matching historical seasonal patterns, STR reported, citing the latest data from CoStar, which provides information and analytics in the property markets.

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