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May 8, 2017

Big Fiduciary Rule Revamp Unlikely: Sources

Big Fiduciary Rule Revamp Unlikely: Sources May 4, 2017 | Financial Advisors IQ Despite continuous and ongoing attempts to repeal or replace the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, major changes are unlikely, an unnamed source tells the Wall Street Journal. The DOL is presently complying with a February memorandum from President Donald Trump to review…

May 3, 2017

Trump tax plan could bruise REITs

Trump tax plan could bruise REITs May 1, 2017 | by Will Parker | The Real Deal On Wednesday, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and National Economic Director Gary Cohn laid out the basic principals of the White House’s tax reform plan. While scant on many important details, it hinted at some major changes: Taxes for corporations and…

May 3, 2017

Economy Watch: Commercial Property Valuations Gain in April

Economy Watch: Commercial Property Valuations Gain in April April 28, 2017 | by Dees Stribling | Commercial Executive Property The commercial real estate industry saw its strongest price growth since the election, according to Ten-X's latest Commercial Real Estate Nowcast. CRE pricing has risen 9.6 percent in the last 12 months, the strongest annual growth rate…

May 2, 2017

1031 exchanges may be axed by Trump’s tax plan

1031 exchanges may be axed by Trump’s tax plan May 1, 2017 | by John Rebchook | Colorado Real Estate Journal Riki Hashimoto’s phone was ringing off the hook late last week. Anxious investors had one question for the commercial real estate broker after President Donald Trump released his still skeletal outline for tax reform last Wednesday:…

May 2, 2017

US Office Vacancy Rises for First Time Since 2010 as Construction Peaks and Rent Growth Slows

US Office Vacancy Rises for First Time Since 2010 as Construction Peaks and Rent Growth Slows April 27, 2017 | by Randyl Drummer | CoStar The U.S. office vacancy ticked up 0.1% in the first three months of 2017 to 10.3% marking the first quarterly increase since 2010. Total net absorption in the US office market…

April 27, 2017

Getting mom and pop investors into private equity proves to be an elusive goal

Getting mom and pop investors into private equity proves to be an elusive goal April 21, 2017 | by Bloomberg News | InvestmentNews Private equity firms are good at solving complex problems. What's stumping them? Normal people. Five years ago, Carlyle Group's David Rubenstein predicted a future where ordinary savers would be able to invest in…

April 27, 2017

SEC Fiduciary Rule Becomes an Increasing Possibility

SEC Fiduciary Rule Becomes an Increasing Possibility April 24, 2017 | Financial Advisor IQ The SEC’s acting chairman believes the commission should spearhead a fiduciary rule in place of the Department of Labor’s version, the Wall Street Journal writes. The SEC needs “to take the opportunity to fill that space,” Michael Piwowar said at a…

April 25, 2017

InvenTrust to Downsize HQ in Suburban Chicago

InvenTrust to Downsize HQ in Suburban Chicago April 21, 2017 | by Veronica Grecu | Commercial Property Executive The company is planning to move into 22,000 square feet of space at the Highland Landmark II building in Downers Grove. Come this summer, InvenTrust Properties Corp. will have a new home in suburban Chicago. The REIT has…

April 24, 2017

BRIEF-Versus Capital registers an additional $2 bln of shares and raises the investment minimum of its multi-manager real estate income fund to $10 mln

BRIEF-Versus Capital registers an additional $2 bln of shares and raises the investment minimum of its multi-manager real estate income fund to $10 mln April 20, 2017 | Reuters Versus Capital Multimgr Real Estate Inc FD LLC * Versus Capital registers an additional $2 billion of shares and raises the investment minimum of its multi-manager…