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Why Choose a REIT Over Other Investment Vehicles?
In this short clip, Andrew Deck reflects on a private equity manager’s unique view of success — when educating investors leads them to realize an opportunity isn’t the right fit.
Driving Growth with Unified Marketing and Sales Messaging
Even minor inconsistencies between what marketing conveys and what your sales team communicates can reverberate throughout client interactions.
SEI Increases Stock Share Repurchase Program by $650 Million
The move increases the available authorization under the program to approximately $773.2 million.
Alts & Answers: Awakening Wealth Advisors to Private Market Possibilities
As part of our expanded approach to advisor engagement, we’re generating cross-country conversations about alts and sowing seeds of knowledge as we travel from one city to the next.
Recent News
Leitbox Storage Partners Provides Update on Financing Structure
Leitbox Storage Partners LLC announced today that all its secured loans on self-storage investments are 100% fixed-rate instruments. The company seeks to employ favorable...
A Perspective on the Current Trend in CRE Cap Rates
James Sprow | Blue Vault Introduction Back in August 2023, Blue Vault published an article entitled “A Curious Look at Commercial Real Estate Cap Rates.” In that article, we...
Abacus Life Launches New Wealth Division – ABL Wealth – in Association with Dynasty Financial Partners
Abacus Life Settlements Abacus Life, Inc. (“Abacus” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ABL), a leading buyer of life insurance policies and vertically-integrated alternative asset...
Guidehouse, Leading Global Provider of Consulting Services, to be Acquired by Bain Capital Private Equity
Bain Capital Guidehouse, (“Guidehouse”, or the “Company”), a leading global provider of consulting services to the public sector and commercial markets, today announced that...
Prospect Capital Schedules First Fiscal Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call
Prospect Capital Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: PSEC) (the “Company”) today announced it expects to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission its report on...
Higher Interest Rates and Nontraded REIT Refinancing
James Sprow | Blue Vault Certainly, one of the greatest concerns hanging over the commercial real estate sector is the need for refinancing property-related debt in a high...
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Update on the Performance of Continuously Offered Nontraded REITs
The changes in net asset values per share (NAVs) for the continuously offered nontraded REITs were very encouraging as the commercial real estate market strengthened in the…
Statement on DOL’s Withdrawal of Independent Contractor Rule
Today, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced the withdrawal of its Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act rule, which was finalized…
How many employees and assets owned and operated does CIM Group have?
Answer: CIM Group has 1,000+ employees, 135 qualified urban communities, and $29.2 billion assets owned and operated…
Bluerock Total Income+ Real Estate Fund Generates Substantial Increase in NAV Growth and Capital Inflows and Reiterates Bullish Outlook
Bluerock Capital Markets, LLC (“BCM”), the dedicated dealer manager for Bluerock Total Income+ Real Estate Fund, a closed-end interval fund…
United Development Funding IV Recommends Shareholders Reject Hedge Fund NexPoint’s Fourth Extended Hostile Tender Offer; Provides Supplemental Information
United Development Funding IV (“UDF IV” or the “Trust”) announced that it recommends Trust shareholders reject the fourth extended unsolicited tender offer…
2021 Outlook for Investing in Qualified Opportunity Zones
Since the creation of the Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) program in 2017 as part the Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts, with a focus on low-income communities and census tracts across the country…
Which closed-end fund managed by NexPoint Advisors has completed the repositioning of its investment portfolio sufficient to achieve REIT status and is operating during its 2021 taxable year so that it may qualify for taxation as a REIT?
Answer: NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund (NYSE: NHF) received shareholder approval in August 2020 to pursue its new business plan…
Griffin Institutional Access Real Estate Fund Generated Highest Monthly Return Since Inception
Griffin Capital Company, LLC announced today that Griffin Institutional Access Real Estate Fund (the “Fund”) generated its highest monthly…
Hospitality Investors Extends Potential Restructuring Support Agreement Deadline
Hospitality Investors Trust Inc. amended the agreement of its operating partnership, Hospitality Investors Trust Operating Partnership LP, with Brookfield Strategic Real Estate Partners II…
Cottonwood Multifamily Opportunity Fund Reports 9% Increase from 2020 NAV to $10.64
The Board of Directors of Cottonwood Multifamily Opportunity Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) a Regulation A+ real estate investment trust primarily focused on multifamily…











