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CIM Group Closes $154 Million in Hotel Loans on Three Properties Continuing Hospitality Industry Focus
These significant loans are representative of CIM Group’s ongoing focus on the hospitality industry which includes select-service and extended stay properties in addition to the full-service sector.
Nontraded BDC Fundraising Falls, Returns Rally in Q4 2025
Of all 22 open nontraded BDCs tracked by Blue Vault, 10 reported distributions exceeding the average of 9.15%.
What Working With 50+ Alternative Investment Firms has Taught Us About Marketing Bottlenecks
The firms that gain the most ground are usually the ones that improve how work moves—how it is requested, reviewed, tracked, and approved.
Blue Vault Published First 8 Q1 2026 Nontraded REIT Performance Reports
Blue Vault will publish forty Nontraded REIT Individual Performance Pages for Q1 2026.
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Bonus Distribution Boosts Investor Returns on Essential Income REIT’s Class ER Shares to 9.58%+ Total First-Year Return
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight has announced that the company has made a bonus distribution to certain investors in the Essential Income REIT’s Class ER shares as a result of...
Based on the nontraded BDC offerings tracked by Blue Vault, what was the nontraded BDC industry’s total AUM as of June 30, 2025?
Answer: As of June 30, 2025, the nontraded BDC industry had $212.2 billion in assets under management based on Blue Vault’s coverage of nontraded BDCs. Discover...
Educational Content Outshines
Marketing Intent Within the alternative investments space, the instinct to lead with a product instead of educational content is strong. After all, considerable expertise...
Joseph Shanley Joins CIM Group as Managing Director in Continued Expansion of Firm’s Credit Platform
CIM Group CIM Group announced today that Joseph Shanley, a highly accomplished leader in real estate finance and investments, has joined as Managing Director in an ongoing...
Hines Private Wealth Solutions Completes More Than $1 Billion Across Seven DST Offerings
Hines Hines, the global real estate investment manager, today announced that Hines Private Wealth Solutions LLC has completed more than $1 billion across seven Delaware...
Recent Blue Vault Research Releases
Blue Vault recently added seven new Interval Fund and Tender Offer Fund Individual Performance Pages to its website: Interval Funds Angel Oak Strategic Credit Fund...
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LODAS Markets Cuts Trading Fees for NAV REITs, Executes BREIT Trade Just 4.5% below NAV
LODAS Markets, operator of the fourth-largest alternative trading system in the U.S., announced reduced fees to trade NAV REITs* on the LODAS Marketplace…
Gold Leaf Farming , A Unique Investment Opportunity
Blue Vault hosted a very interesting webinar with the co-founders of Gold Leaf Farming, Brandon Rebiero and Jack McCarthy, along with Josh Guggenheim, VP of Acquisitions. Jack and Brandon were introduced five years ago, Brandon a farmer and trained agronomist and Jack a private equity investor…
Capital Square Delivers 157.57% Total Return* to Investors in Raleigh Medical Building DST
Located at 2503 E. Lyon Station Road in Creedmoor, North Carolina, just north of Raleigh and Durham, the single-story building is 100% leased on a long-term basis to Duke University Health System.
What percentage of outstanding debt principal was due before 2025 for those nontraded REITs in Blue Vault’s Q2 2023 NTR Review?
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The Trends in NTR Capital Raise from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023
The contrast between capital raised by nontraded REITs in the first quarter of 2023 and the second quarter of the year is marked significantly by the injection of capital by the University of California Board of Regents…
Almonds and Pistachios: Great Snacks but Better Investments
In the realm of agricultural investments, almond and pistachio farmland has emerged as a high-value potential investment option, offering a unique opportunity within the U.S. farmland landscape.
Why “Done” Often Outweighs “Perfect”
In marketing, a common struggle often arises: How do we strike a balance between perfection and getting something done? If you’ve ever found yourself agonizing over every detail of a marketing piece, only to see deadlines whiz past, you’re not alone.
ESG: More than a Buzzword in Farmland Investing
“ESG Investing” has gained lots of attention–both good and bad–over the past 5-10 years. What used to be a niche corner of impact investing has become a greater part of the general investing landscape with the behemoths like BlackRock opining on sustainability and offering investors ESG-packaged funds…
Inside the V(ALT), with Josh Guggenheim
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Josh Guggenheim: Farmland Tax Benefits
Hear Josh describe tax benefits farmland offers over other asset classes.











