Professional SErvices News
read the latest about the firms transforming how wealth advisors implement alts in their practices
Headlines
Reaching Women and Gen Z Investors During the Great Wealth Transfer
This combination of clear education and thoughtful storytelling is what resonates with the next generation of investors. It’s what builds loyalty.
Monroe Capital Supports Renovus Capital Partners’ Acquisitions of K2 Services, Epiq GBTS and Forrest Solutions
Together, K2, Epiq GBTS and Forrest will combine to redefine how businesses mobilize, creating a scaled, integrated platform that serves as the operational backbone for professional services and legal clients, enabling them to focus on their core competencies.
SEI Drives Sustained Momentum Across Global Wealth Management Markets
Demand for end-to-end wealth management experience, business transformation powers growth.
NexPoint Fully Subscribes $28 Million Lodging I DST
Accelerated closing shows strong demand for NexPoint’s first dedicated hospitality DST offering.
Recent News
Essential Income REIT – Only in its Class to Fully Cover 2024 Distributions with AFFO According to Blue Vault
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight has announced that the Essential Income REIT was the only Growth and Stabilizing Non-Traded REIT (“NTR”) that fully covered its distributions...
How many new nontraded BDCs entered the market in the first quarter of 2025?
Answer: Only one new nontraded BDC was introduced in Q1 2025: First Eagle Private Credit Fund, which became effective on March 11, 2025. Discover...
Over the last five years, which quarter saw the highest capital raise for nontraded REITs?
Answer: Fundraising for nontraded REITs peaked at $12.4 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021, reflecting the sector’s strongest fundraising quarter to date. Discover...
Bluerock Value Exchange Launches $37.8 Million 1031 Exchange BR Churchill Downs Multifamily DST in Pinehurst, NC
Bluerock Value Exchange Bluerock Value Exchange (BVEX), a 20-year, national sponsor of 1031 exchange and Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) investment programs, announced the...
In the first quarter of 2025, which nontraded REIT had the highest distribution yield?
Answer: Cantor Fitzgerald Income Trust’s distribution yield for its Class T shares was the highest among its peers in Q1 2025 at 6.81%. Discover...
Cove Capital Investments, LLC Successfully Closes on Two Debt Free Properties for its Cove Essential Net Lease Portfolio 90 DST Offering Available for 1031 Exchange Investors
Cove Capital Investments Dwight Kay and Chay Lapin, Founding Members of Cove Capital Investments, LLC, announced the Delaware Statutory Trust sponsor firm successfully...
More articles…
REIT Trends in Property Sector Allocations by Actively Managed Real Estate Funds
One of the unique aspects of REITs is the large, actively managed, dedicated REIT investment community; actively managed funds represent 7% of REIT market capitalization and they have been a key element in REITs’ long-term success because of their combined real estate and equity investment expertise and analysis.
PetSmart’s Owner Sells Minority Stake to Apollo
BC Partners has agreed to sell a minority stake of its PetSmart holdings to funds managed by affiliates of Apollo…
Why Blackstone Was Able To Turn Simply Self Storage Into an Extra $1 Billion in Under Three Years
Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust’s deal to sell Simply Self Storage to Public Storage for $2.2 billion signals more than the seller collecting $1 billion over what it paid less than three years ago. It also indicates optimism about long-term self-storage demand in certain parts of the country didn’t ease with the pandemic…
Nate Oltmans: Explaining Alts to Clients
Wondering how to discuss alternative investments with clients? Advisor Nate Oltmans offers insights in this Blue Vault Minute.
NAV REITs Report Flat Median Total Returns for June
The median monthly total return for 16 continuously offered nontraded REIT programs (“NAV REITs”) was just 0.01% in June, compared to negative 0.46% in May. Eight of the 16 reported positive total returns. This is the first month since November 2022 that, as a group, the continuously offered nontraded REIT programs have reported a positive median return, albeit a very small one. Year-to-date in 2023, the median total return for the 16 REITs was negative 2.94%. By contrast, the S&P 500 Index total return over the same six-month period was 16.89% and the NAREIT All Equity REIT Index total return was 2.97%.
Q1 2023
Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.
‘I’ll Show You Mine, You Show Me Yours’: More Office Tenants Looking At Owners’ Books Before Signing Leases
It’s traditional in lease negotiations for the owner of an office building to ask a prospective tenant to show proof that they are in good financial standing and can be expected to pay rent every month….
New REITs Proliferate in Anticipation of Further Decline in Property Values
Four major investment firms have taken steps this month to set up nontraded real estate investment trusts so they can swoop in when property values finally adjust to a new economic reality of significantly reduced prices. The filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Sculptor Capital Management, ExchangeRight, EQT Exeter and Invesco Real Estate…
US Hotel Occupancy, Daily Rates Jump in Week Ended July 15
US hotel performance improved in all three metrics during the week ended July 15, STR reported, citing the latest data from CoStar, which provides information and analytics in the property markets. Occupancy increased to 72.0% from 61.8% a week earlier and was up 0.1% from the comparable week in 2022.
Nate Oltmans: Alts Challenges in 2023
In this BV Minute, Nate Oltmans gives an advisor’s perspective on the challenges facing alternatives this year, and some of the asset managers he uses in his practice.









