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Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc. Announces Appointment of Lightstone as New Advisor February 21, 2017

Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc. Announces Appointment of Lightstone as New Advisor

Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc. Announces Appointment of Lightstone as New Advisor February 17, 2017 09:30 AM Eastern Standard Time | BusinessWire NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Behringer Harvard Opportunity REIT II, Inc. (“OPREIT II” or the “Company”), a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust, today announced that the Company has appointed Lightstone as its new…
It’s a Fiduciary World After All February 16, 2017

It’s a Fiduciary World After All

It’s a Fiduciary World After All February 16, 2017 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault   The Department of Labor (DOL) Fiduciary rule conversation appears far from over now that new executive orders have potentially halted the rule’s implementation. As reported last week, President Donald Trump ordered the Labor Department to sideline the fiduciary rule…
Fed harps again on growing risk in U.S. commercial real estate February 16, 2017

Fed harps again on growing risk in U.S. commercial real estate

Fed harps again on growing risk in U.S. commercial real estate February 14, 2017 | Reuters  Federal Reserve officials do not see broad risks developing in U.S. asset markets save for one: commercial real estate. That concern was evident on Tuesday in the U.S. central bank's semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress, in which commercial…
Outlook for Apartment Sector Looks Strong February 16, 2017

Outlook for Apartment Sector Looks Strong

Outlook for Apartment Sector Looks Strong February 14, 2017 | by Bendix Anderson | National Real Estate Investor  Since the election, “uncertainty” has been a buzzword among economists. The direction of U.S. policy is not clear on major issues ranging from immigration to tax reform. But the fundamentals of the apartment sector are relatively strong despite it…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren presses Andrew Puzder on DOL fiduciary rule February 14, 2017

Sen. Elizabeth Warren presses Andrew Puzder on DOL fiduciary rule

Sen. Elizabeth Warren presses Andrew Puzder on DOL fiduciary rule Asks Trump's nominee for secretary of Labor how he'll evaluate the retirement advice regulation Feb 13, 2017 @ 1:21 pm | by Mark Schoeff Jr. | InvestmentNews.com Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., is pressing Andrew Puzder, President Donald J. Trump's nominee for labor secretary, on what he intends…
3 questions independent broker-dealers should ask private equity product sponsors February 14, 2017

3 questions independent broker-dealers should ask private equity product sponsors

3 questions independent broker-dealers should ask private equity product sponsors While private equity could become a positive force in the retail alternatives space, not all sponsors are created equal Feb 13, 2017 @ 5:37 pm | by Clive Slovin | InvestmentNews.com Just two years ago, non-traded real estate investment trusts and business development companies were in favor…
Robust Industrial Market Likely To Extend Into 2018 February 14, 2017

Robust Industrial Market Likely To Extend Into 2018

Robust Industrial Market Likely To Extend Into 2018 CHICAGO—Opus has just opened another spec project in the Chicago area, and after quickly finding a long-term tenant, company officials say the market has a lot of running room. February 10, 2017 | by BRIAN J. ROGAL | GlobeSt.com The building is the last remaining site within the Carlow…
Southeastern U.S. Experiencing a Growth Spur February 10, 2017

Southeastern U.S. Experiencing a Growth Spur

Southeastern U.S. Experiencing a Growth Spur February 10, 2017 | by Dan Wagner | National Real Estate Investor Due to rapid growth, the Southeast is emerging as an economic powerhouse with a diversifying base. With two international gateway markets in Atlanta and Miami—together accounting for more than 50 percent of the region’s international commercial real estate…
Credit conditions for most business lending unchanged in fourth quarter : Fed February 10, 2017

Credit conditions for most business lending unchanged in fourth quarter : Fed

Credit conditions for most business lending unchanged in fourth quarter : Fed February 6, 2017 | by Howard Schneider | Reuters Loan officers at U.S. banks reported largely unchanged lending standards and slightly looser terms for business loans in the last three months of 2016, the Federal Reserve reported on Monday in a quarterly survey.…

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