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Cottonwood Communities to Acquire RealSource in Strategic Multifamily Merger
The deal brings combined portfolio to over 11,000 units, streamlines management operations, and aligns investor interests.
Rise in Nontraded REIT Fundraising Continues in Q1 2025
The nontraded REIT industry raised an estimated $2.08 billion in the first quarter of 2025, up from $1.72 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024 and $1.38 billion in Q3 2024.
Blue Vault Publishes March 31, 2025, Tender Offer Fund Reports
Blue Vault has added thirty-four March 31, 2025, Tender Offer Fund Individual Performance Pages (IPPs) to its research catalog, as well as ten new Interval Fund IPPs.
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Jim Sprow and Luke Schmidt: 2022 Alts Update
In this clip from the Blue Vault Alts Angle, James Sprow (Senior VP, Research for Blue Vault) and Luke Schmidt (Senior Financial Analyst for Blue Vault) give a 2022 Alts...
Jim Sprow: The Mystery of Peakstone Realty Trust
In this video clip from the Blue Vault Alts Angle, Jim Sprow (Senior VP, Research for Blue Vault) sheds light on a strange phenomenon going on with Peakstone Realty...
ExchangeRight Income Fund to Become SEC Reporting Company
James Sprow | Blue Vault ExchangeRight Income Fund announced that it has filed a Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to register...
2023 midyear commercial real estate outlook
2023 midyear commercial real estate outlook May 1, 2023 | Al Brooks | J.P.Morgan Economic uncertainty remains high for commercial real estate through the rest of 2023. There...
A Year Like No Other in Commercial Real Estate Finance
A Year Like No Other in Commercial Real Estate Finance May 2, 2023 | Cathy Cunningham | Commercial Observer Last year started off with a bang. Riding high on a record...
Real Estate Debt Funds Step in to Fill a Financing Void
Real Estate Debt Funds Step in to Fill a Financing Void May 2, 2023 | Beth Mattson-Teig | WealthManagement.com Commercial real estate debt funds that thrive on disruption in...
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In terms of total assets under management, by what percentage did the nontraded REIT industry increase from the second quarter of 2019 to the third quarter of 2019?
Answer: Total industry assets increased from approximately $93.9 billion in the second quarter of 2019 to approximately $101.0 billion in the third quarter of 2019…
CRE Could Benefit From The Fed Cutting Interest Rates To Near-Zero Levels — If Things Reopen
In an attempt to boost the vulnerable U.S. economy during the coronavirus pandemic, the Federal Reserve Sunday slashed interest rates by…
Looking for High Occupancy and Long-Term Leases
Triple-net leases protect the property owners from the responsibilities for maintenance, taxes, insurance, and other expenses that are borne by the tenants and their corporate owners.
Job Losses Are Here. How Will CRE Fare?
The coronavirus continued its march across the US and its economy. After two weeks of market turbulence and the widespread shut down of events, conferences (ICSC is the latest…
CRE Brokers Limit Face-to-Face Meetings and Conference Attendance
The rapid spread of COVID-19 is causing deals to break down and firms to cancel attending upcoming conferences (when those conferences haven’t been…
Apartment Owners Leap at an Opportunity to Refinance Loans
Long-term interest rates are lower than they have ever been—and owners of apartment properties are rushing to take advantage…
Starwood Real Estate Income Trust Announces April 1 Transaction Prices
Starwood Real Estate Income Trust bases its transaction prices for its four classes of common stock on the NAV per share for each class as of…
Commercial, Multifamily Mortgage Delinquencies Remain Low in U.S.
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Commercial/Multifamily Delinquency Report is showing this week that U.S. commercial and multifamily mortgage delinquencies remained low…
CRE Lenders Grapple with Latest FASB Rules
Nearly a dozen years after the financial crisis, commercial real estate lenders are facing another new rule that aims to increase transparency and reduce risk in…
Mortgage bankers double their 2020 refinance forecast
Rock-bottom mortgage rates are causing a surge in mortgage refinances, so much so that the industry’s largest trade group is revising sharply higher…











