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Heavy Lifting Begins on Lease Accounting Changes June 1, 2017

Heavy Lifting Begins on Lease Accounting Changes

Heavy Lifting Begins on Lease Accounting Changes Those that have started the process are quickly realizing that they face some tough challenges ahead. May 31, 2017 | by Beth Mattson-Teig | National Real Estate Investor Companies are finally rolling up their sleeves and starting to prep for new lease accounting rules. Those that have started the process…
Trump Presidency Changes Little, So Far, For Investors June 1, 2017

Trump Presidency Changes Little, So Far, For Investors

Trump Presidency Changes Little, So Far, For Investors May 31, 2017 | by BRIAN J. ROGAL | GlobeSt.com CHICAGO—The election of Donald Trump to the presidency caused some uncertainty as people tried to figure out in what direction this unconventional… CHICAGO—The election of Donald Trump to the presidency caused some uncertainty as people tried to figure out…
Dodd-Frank Overhaul Poised for House Floor Week of June 5 June 1, 2017

Dodd-Frank Overhaul Poised for House Floor Week of June 5

Dodd-Frank Overhaul Poised for House Floor Week of June 5 May 30, 2017 | by Rob Tricchinelli | Bloomberg BNA A far-reaching bill that would overhaul the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act is set for the House floor the week of June 5, according to a notice posted on the chamber’s website. The bill is sponsored by Rep. Jeb Hensarling…
Retirement fees could rise 200% post-DOL, Chamber of Commerce warns May 31, 2017

Retirement fees could rise 200% post-DOL, Chamber of Commerce warns

Retirement fees could rise 200% post-DOL, Chamber of Commerce warns Report predicts 7 million holders of retirement accounts could lose investment advice May 30, 2017 | InvestmentNews The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, which lobbied against adoption of the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule for retirement accounts, has published a report highlighting the negative effects the new…
Sales Volume on Net Lease Assets Roughly Flat with Last Year’s May 31, 2017

Sales Volume on Net Lease Assets Roughly Flat with Last Year’s

Sales Volume on Net Lease Assets Roughly Flat with Last Year’s The first quarter of 2017 ended with about $11.43 billion in sales involving office, industrial and retail single-tenant net lease assets. May 26, 2017 | by Diana Bell | National Real Estate Investor It seems there’s no investment sector safe from the current political uncertainty, including…
The 15 Top Markets for Apartment Construction in 2017 May 31, 2017

The 15 Top Markets for Apartment Construction in 2017

The 15 Top Markets for Apartment Construction in 2017 May 25, 2017 | by Diana Bell | National Real Estate Investor Here are the top 15 markets for apartment construction in 2017, according to information on completions provided by commercial real estate data firm Axiometrics. Developers will bring 371,000 units to the multifamily market in 2017, according…
Study: Renters Prefer Suburbs in Most Major Metros May 30, 2017

Study: Renters Prefer Suburbs in Most Major Metros

Study: Renters Prefer Suburbs in Most Major Metros May 18, 2017 | by TAYLOR WILLIAMS | RebusinessOnline The days of renting in the city and buying in the suburbs may have come to an end. According to a recent study from national apartment locator service RentCafé, in 19 of America’s 20 largest metros, the suburbs are attracting…
Why predictions of a ‘retail apocalypse’ are overblown May 30, 2017

Why predictions of a ‘retail apocalypse’ are overblown

Why predictions of a ‘retail apocalypse’ are overblown May 19, 2017 | by Robert K. Futterman | CNBC The prevailing viewpoint today is that a retail apocalypse is upon the American market, that it will bring the death of shopping malls, and that e-commerce is largely to blame. A series of big-name store closings have prompted…
Cap Rates Head Up For Casual Dining Sector May 30, 2017

Cap Rates Head Up For Casual Dining Sector

Cap Rates Head Up For Casual Dining Sector CHICAGO—Investors need to be laser focused on current store sales and make sure to target restaurants with healthy rent to sales ratios. CHICAGO—Cap rates in the net lease casual dining restaurant sector increased 25 bps points to 6.0% in the first quarter of 2017 when compared to…

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