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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Highlights AI Strategy at Ai4 2025, North America’s Leading Artificial Intelligence Conference
Robinson and Hernandez were the exclusive speakers representing the self-storage sector, underscoring SmartStop’s leadership in technology innovation and its commitment to transforming operations through artificial intelligence.
Bridging the Gap: Why Marketing and Sales Need to Work Together
When marketing and sales are in sync, the results speak for themselves. Your messaging is tighter. Advisors are more engaged. And your team is better equipped to tell your story clearly, confidently, and consistently.
SEI Investments (Europe) Limited Makes Two Key Board Appointments
Diane Seymour-Williams is appointed as Board Chair; David Lawton joins as Independent Non-Executive Director.
ExchangeRight Strengthens National Accounts Team with Michele Drummond’s Promotion to SVP
In this new role, Michele will be instrumental in advancing relationships with broker-dealers, RIAs, custodial platforms, and other key partners.
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ExchangeRight’s Essential Income REIT Acquires $84 Million Portfolio
ExchangeRight, one of the nation’s leading providers of diversified real estate DST and REIT investments, has announced that the company’s Essential Income REIT has acquired...
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ShopOne and its JV Partners Expand Presence in New England, Acquiring Grocery-Anchored North Providence Marketplace Shopping Center in Rhode Island
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Legendary Capital Welcomes Back Chad Whatley as Regional Sales Director
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Cottonwood Communities Completes $1.6B Merger
Cottonwood Communities, Inc., a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust, has closed its previously announced merger with Cottonwood Residential II, Inc…
The Transformation of Retail – An Interview with Inland’s CEO Mitchell Sabshon
Mitchell Sabshon is CEO and President of Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation, one of the nation’s leading sponsors of…
Which Reg. A+ real estate investment trust sponsored by Cottonwood recently announced an NAV that was up 9% from its 2020 NAV per share?
Answer: Cottonwood Multifamily Opportunity Fund, Inc. announced a $10.64 per share NAV as of March 31, 2021, up 9% Y-O-Y from $9.75 from March 31, 2020…
Prospect Capital Corporation, one of the largest BDCs with $6.1 billion in capital under management as of 12/31/20, has significant insider ownership. What percentage of shares are owned by insiders as of 12/31/20?
Answer: Insider ownership was at 27.6% as of 12/31/21…
US government bond yields stagnate despite hot economic data
A stagnant U.S. government bond market in the face of a warming economy in recent days has fixed-income…
Morgan Stanley’s Laurel Durkay Takes a Global View
For Morgan Stanley’s Laurel Durkay, investing in real estate is, at its core, problem solving. In her new position as head of global listed real assets, Durkay faces no…
Biden Plan Would Limit Longstanding Tax Break Used by Farmers
President Biden has said his tax proposals would make big business and wealthy investors pay their fair share…
April 2021 Nontraded REIT Capital Raise Increases 37% for Reporting Offerings
Blue Vault received April sales totals for 10 effective nontraded REIT program offerings as of May 10, 2021. Sales reported by those…
Strategic Wireless Continues its Cell Tower Acquisition and Development Programs in Multiple Regions of the U.S.
The towers and other related assets are geographically diverse and located in Texas, Michigan, South Carolina and Florida, all of which are strategically situated on, or close to, major thoroughfares.
The Fed, Interest Rates And The Good News For Commercial Real Estate
The Federal Open Market Committee left interest rates unchanged at its April 27-28 policy meeting, and reaffirmed its commitment to keep rates low until the economy has recovered…











