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The Majority of Companies Will Keep Remote Work Policies
October 23, 2020
Remote work seems like it is here to stay. S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Digital Pulse survey, which tracks market disruption, measured the impact...
Rents Plummet on Urban Apartments
October 23, 2020
Thousands of apartments stood empty in August 2020 that had been occupied only a few months before in urban cores across the country, including in previously white-hot markets like...
U.S. single-family homebuilding, permits surge to more than 13-year high
October 23, 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. single-family homebuilding raced to a more than 13-year high in September, cementing the housing market’s status as the star of the economic recovery...
Jones Lang LaSalle Income Property Trust Delivers Positive Q3 2020 Returns
October 23, 2020
In a letter to shareholders dated October 19, 2020, Jones Lang LaSalle Income Property Trust, Inc. reports a third quarter 2020 total return of...
Self-Storage Sector Holds Up Amid the Pandemic
October 23, 2020
A confluence of factors conspired to drive down rents at self-storage properties earlier in the year, but now with new demand generated by the broader disruptions caused by...
California’s Proposition 21 Could Stifle Multifamily Property Investments
October 23, 2020
According to a recent report by Marcus & Millichap, California’s Proposition 21 that is on the November ballot could place restrictions on apartment owners and create...
Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, LLC Closes the Purchase of a Beachfront Multifamily Property in Long Beach, NY
October 21, 2020
Oak Brook, Ill. (October 19, 2020) – Inland Real Estate Acquisitions, LLC announced today that it negotiated and closed the purchase of an 11-story, 109-unit multifamily...
Commercial REITs for Small Investors See Increasing Demand
October 21, 2020
A new type of commercial real-estate fund that targets small investors is raking in money again after demand cooled during the early months of the...
Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT Posts Increased NAV
October 21, 2020
The board of directors of Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT, Inc., posted the quarterly update to the REIT’s estimated net asset values per share on...
NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund Announces Tender Offer for up to 15 Million Common Shares in Exchange for $150 Million in Preferred Shares and Cash, Provides Update on Monthly Distribution and REIT Transition Process
October 21, 2020
NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund Announces Tender Offer for up to 15 Million Common Shares in Exchange for $150 Million in Preferred Shares and Cash, Provides Update on Monthly Distribution and REIT Transition Process • Fund to Conduct “Modified Dutch Auction” Exchange Offer for up to 15 Million Common Shares in Exchange for Preferred Shares and …
L.A. office leasing feels the COVID effect
October 21, 2020
The impact of COVID-19 reverberated through the Los Angeles County office market in the third quarter as many businesses kept employees at home and managers put off decisions about their...
CRE Investors: Funding Hurdles Will Be Too High for Some Asset Classes
October 21, 2020
One in four commercial real estate professionals believe some asset classes will no longer be eligible for funding as a result of the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, says Duff & Phelps after...
Inland Private Capital Corporation Provides Liquidity, Maximizes Value of Grocery-Anchored Shopping Center in Latest DST Transaction
October 21, 2020
Oak Brook, Ill. – Inland Private Capital Corporation (“IPC”) today announced the sale of a 70,433-square-foot grocery retail property located in Mt. Pleasant, Wisconsin. The...
Retail Property Markets and REITs are Recovering
October 20, 2020
The three most important factors in real estate—location, location, location—all apply in the retail market. Retail properties in areas with little job growth and lower incomes have been...
Offices, Hotels, and Restaurants Will Eventually Fill Back Up—But With Long-Term Structural Changes
October 20, 2020
With office closures, strict limits on restaurants, and drastically reduced foot traffic at retail shops and small businesses, the state of the commercial real estate market is a far cry from...
NMHC Rent Payment Tracker Finds 86.8 Percent of Apartment Households Paid Rent as of October 13
October 20, 2020
The National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC)’s Rent Payment Tracker found 86.8 percent of apartment households made a full or partial rent payment by October 13 in its survey...
Impact of COVID-19 on Financial Reporting in the Real Estate Industry
October 20, 2020
As the third quarter comes to a close, the impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. economy continues to be felt. In fact, according to Reuters, the U.S economy suffered its biggest blow since...
Increasing Demand for Cold Storage Spurs Spec Projects, Institutional Investment
October 20, 2020
U.S. online grocery sales continue to accelerate amid escalating COVID-19 cases, and this trend is likely to continue long after the pandemic subsides, boosting demand for...
US Weekly Hotel Occupancy Hits 50%
October 20, 2020
U.S. hotel occupancy in the week ended October 10 reached 50% for just the second time since the low point of the coronavirus pandemic, according to...
Blackstone REIT to Acquire San Jose Office Complex
October 20, 2020
The Blackstone Group Inc. agreed to acquire a two-building office complex in San Jose, Calif., through its...
Luxury Home Sales Surge 42% in the Third Quarter as Sales of Affordable Homes Falter, Highlighting the Pandemic’s Uneven Impact on Americans With Less Wealth
October 19, 2020
A relative abundance of expensive homes is supporting sales at the high end and giving luxury homebuyers plenty of options to choose from. Meanwhile, sales of...
CRE Asset Classes Post Increase in Asking Rates, Pricing In Sept.
October 19, 2020
The commercial real estate market is showing distinct signs of recovery. In September, asking rents increased by 3.5% across asset classes and price per-square-foot rose by...
Leitbox Successfully Sells Mixed Use Storage Development
October 15, 2020
One of the advantages of self-storage as an asset class cited by Bill Leitner, Managing Principal of Leitbox Storage Partners, is the ability to...
Phillips Edison & Company to Issue Third Quarter 2020 Earnings Release and Host Results Webinar Presentation
October 14, 2020
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Phillips Edison & Company, Inc., an internally-managed real estate investment trust (“REIT”) and one of the nation’s largest owners and...
More Than Half Of Tech Companies Plan To Dispose Of Real Estate In Coming Months
October 14, 2020
Technology companies across the country expect to need less office space in the coming years, a sign of falling demand in the...
Second Annual Blue Vault Broker Dealer Educational Summit 2016
Broker Dealer Educational Summit 2016
April 14, 2016
The Blue Vault Summit could not have been more perfectly timed. This gathering of the Broker Dealer and Sponsor communities provided insightful and open discussion from several vantage points. These conversations are paramount, especially in a time of significant regulatory change.