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Capital Square Acquires Active Adult Build-For-Rent Community Near San Antonio, Texas, for New DST Offering
The 62-unit, active adult community was acquired on behalf of CS1031 Texas Active Adult Living I, DST, which seeks to raise equity from accredited investors.
Manulife John Hancock Investments Launches New Active ETF Targeting Select Value Opportunities
The launch brings Manulife John Hancock Investment’s ETF suite to a total of 17 funds with over $7.5 billion in assets under management.
SS&C Technologies integrates wealth offerings into single platform
The solution aims to cater to the needs of wealth managers by simplifying their technology and operational requirements.
Leitbox Storage Partners Completes Self-Storage Facility in Charlottesville, VA
Construction completion further solidifies Leitbox’s reputation for disciplined execution in a sector where development risks are rising.
Recent News
Growth on US REIT’s same-store net operating income slows in Q2
Growth on US REIT’s same-store net operating income slows in Q2 August 30, 2023 | S&P Global Market Intelligence US equity real estate investment trusts saw weaker...
Blackstone Sells Control of 11-Property Apartment Portfolio
Mark Heschmeyer and Andria Cheng | CoStar News | Blackstone Group has sold a majority stake in an 11-property multifamily portfolio in New York as the world’s largest...
The five continuously offered nontraded REIT programs with the highest total returns for the month of July 2023 were led by Blackstone REIT, followed by FS Credit Real Estate Income Trust. The median total return for all 16 continuously offered nontraded REITs in July was 0.21%.
The five continuously offered nontraded REIT programs with the highest total returns for the month of July 2023 were led by Blackstone REIT, followed by FS Credit Real...
Capital Square Closes on Construction Loan for Seventh Opportunity Zone Fund Development
Capital Square Closes on Construction Loan for Seventh Opportunity Zone Fund Development August 29, 2023 | Capital Square Capital Square, one of the nation’s leading...
Capital Square Fully Subscribes DST Offering of Multifamily Community Near Huntsville, Alabama
Capital Square Fully Subscribes DST Offering of Multifamily Community Near Huntsville, Alabama August 28, 2023 | Capital Square Capital Square, one of the nation’s leading...
Blackstone Group retail push returns after property fund redemption panic – reports
Blackstone Group retail push returns after property fund redemption panic – reports August 24, 2023 | Jayna Rana | Investment Week Blackstone Group has revived plans...
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Investor demand driving alternatives into the spotlight
In a turbulent year with overall U.S. commercial real estate volume decline, increased activity in some alternative property sectors was a bright spot for…
What percentage of equity raised by DSTs in December 2020 was in transactions in the multifamily market?
Answer: Approximately 51% of equity raised by asset type in December 2020 was in multifamily assets according to…
Zero Cash Flow Properties: What Are They and How Can They Be Beneficial to Property Owners?
Industrial distribution centers, necessity-based retail centers and corporate office headquarters with long-term, triple-net leases and…
Self-Storage Sector Continues to Deliver for Investors
Amid all the chaos and uncertainty that has roiled the commercial real estate throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, self storage has stood alongside subsectors like logistics real estate…
Phoenix American Releases 1031 Turns 100: Industry Insights on the DST Market
With 2021 marking the 100-year anniversary of the tax-deferred, like-kind exchange, the Delaware Statutory Trust (DST), has emerged…
When did Congress authorize the first tax-deferred like-kind exchange?
Answer: The first tax-deferred like-kind exchange was authorized in 1921. Revisions and clarifications made by Congress in 1990 drew public attention…
Analysis: Big Government Spending Creates Opportunities, Worries for CRE
The U.S. federal government has passed an unprecedented $5.3 trillion of stimulus as part of the effort to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, and trillions more of infrastructure spending…
Up to $28B in Distressed Retail Could Hit the Market in the Next 24 Months
As the U.S. enters year two of the COVID-19 pandemic, strip centers and malls, which have had most of the exposure to retail tenants that have struggled from a sales perspective…
What was the U.S. national average office vacancy rate at the end of 2020?
Answer: The national average office vacancy rate was 15.0%, an increase of 160 bps over 2019, according to the CommercialEdge National Office…
Vacancy Drives Industrial Pricing Surge
The industrial real estate sector continues to shine, CommercialEdge’s March industrial report shows, with low vacancy affecting a surge in both rents and sales prices. The average…











