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How many new nontraded REIT offerings were introduced in 2024?
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Nontraded BDC Fundraising, Asset Levels Rise in Q1 2025
As the end of Q1 2025, investors saw several positive impacts from the industry upsurge, including an average distribution yield of 8.77% and abounding opportunities with 21 open funds currently raising capital.
ExchangeRight Enhances REIT Access with Consolidated PPM and Class D Share Launch
The newly launched Class D shares are specifically designed for registered investment advisors and custodial platforms and offer one of the lowest fee structures in the industry.
2025 CAIS Alternative Asset Manager Survey Report
Explore what 30 leading alternative asset management firms told us about product innovation, advisor engagement, and future growth in the independent wealth channel.
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Chad Clark: Alts Differentiate Your Practice
What does Chad Clark (Partner, Senior Advisor at Redemption Capital) think an advisor should know about adding alts to their practice for the first time? Find out in this...
Of the eighteen nontraded BDCs covered by Blue Vault, how many reported a total return greater than 3% in the first quarter of 2023?
Of the eighteen nontraded BDCs covered by Blue Vault, how many reported a total return greater than 3% in the first quarter of 2023? Answer: Six nontraded BDCs reported...
Nontraded REITs Don’t Own Floundering Enclosed Mall Assets
Jim Sprow | Blue Vault | A July 31, 2023, article in the Wall Street Journal focused on the plunging values of shopping malls. The article quoted real estate research firm...
WiserAdvisor announces the successful acquisition of Indyfin
WiserAdvisor, a leading marketplace for wealth management firms, proudly announces the successful acquisition of Indyfin and its investor experience platform August 2, 2023...
Chad Clark: Know Who Is Responsible
In this Blue Vault Minute, Chad Clark (Partner, Senior Advisor at Redemption Capital) explains how his advisory firm selects alts to incorporate into its...
Blackstone & QTS to spend $8bn building new data centers, as investor prepares for “once in a generation” AI boom
Blackstone & QTS to spend $8bn building new data centers, as investor prepares for “once in a generation” AI boom July 31, 2023 | Sebastian Moss | Data Centered...
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CIM Income NAV Declares Distributions for October
The distribution rate for October is the same $0.0777 per share as the September distribution.
Which continuously offered nontraded REIT has raised approximately $1.7 billion of its $5.0 billion offering and recently raised its NAVs per share by approximately $0.03 per share as of September 30, 2020?
Answer: Starwood Real Estate Investment Trust announced on October 15 that it had raised approximately $1.7 billion in its continuous offering and raised the net asset…
Why Dunkin’ Is Worth Nearly $9 Billion
DealBook’s Lauren Hirsch broke the news yesterday: Dunkin’ Brands is close to a $8.8 billion deal to sell itself to Inspire Brands, the restaurant operator backed by the investment firm…
Post-pandemic Demand for Apartments and Single Family Rentals Looks Robust
The pandemic has impacted nearly every part of the economy, including commercial real estate and REITs. Many sectors have seen a shift from in-person transactions to a…
Growing Number of Landlords Are Offering Restaurants Percentage-Only Rent
A recent survey by the NYC Hospitality Alliance helps illustrate the dire straits of America’s restaurants…
Amit Khanna: Alternative Investment Platform Advancements
In this clip from Inside the V(ALT), Amit Khanna covers Pershing, LLC’s advancements in the ability of advisors to manage their alternative investment usage.
Law Firms Are Dumping a Significant Amount of Office Space
The pandemic has boosted business at many law firms. But it also initiated a long-overdue correction to law firm operations, forcing a focus on efficiencies and the ongoing success of the firms…
Resource Apartment REIT III, Resource Real Estate Opportunity REITs I and II to Resume Special Redemptions
On October 22, 2020, the boards of directors of Resource Apartment REIT III (“REIT III”), Resource Opportunity REIT I (“REIT I”) and…
Extra Space Storage Purchases Additional $50 Million of SmartStop Self Storage REIT Preferred Stock
Extra Space Storage Inc. subsidiary Extra Space Storage LP acquired an additional $50 million of SmartStop Self Storage REIT Inc.’s series A convertible…
If approved by shareholders, what will the shareholders of Cole Office & Industrial REIT (CCIT II), Inc. (“CCIT II”), Cole Office & Industrial REIT (CCIT III), Inc. (“CCIT III”) and Cole Credit Property Trust V, Inc. (“CCPT V”) receive in the proposed merger with CIM Real Estate Finance Trust, Inc. (“CMFT”)?
Answer: Subject to the terms and conditions of the merger agreements, CCIT II, CCIT III and CCPT V stockholders would receive, for each share of common stock of the…










