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Hard Assets, Low Obsolescence: Leitbox’s Perspective on HALO Investing
Leitbox Storage Partners explores the HALO framework—Hard Assets, Low Obsolescence—and why durability of use matters alongside careful investment underwriting.
Ares Capital Agrees to Acquire MidCap Financial Investment
Ares Capital agreed to acquire MidCap Financial Investment in a transaction with approximately $2.6 billion in enterprise value. Closing is expected in the first half of 2027, subject to approvals and other conditions.
Bluerock Names Keith Lampi CEO of New Tax Solutions Division
Bluerock appointed Keith Lampi to lead its new Tax Solutions division, expanding the firm’s tax-advantaged investment platform for the private wealth channel.
Distributions vs. NAV: What’s Driving Nontraded REIT Total Returns?
Similar nontraded REIT returns can come from different combinations of distributions and NAV changes. Blue Vault examines six Class I examples—and what advisors should investigate beyond the headline result.
Recent News
Blue Owl’s Repurchase Update Puts Liquidity Limits in Focus
Blue Owl’s latest shareholder updates highlight an important distinction for advisors: a fund’s repurchase limit and the percentage of an investor’s request fulfilled are...
DST Performance Is Easier to Evaluate When the History Is Visible
Evaluating a DST sponsor starts with understanding how much of its historical performance is available for review. The next question is what that history actually tells us....
What Can You Learn from a DST Sponsor’s History?
What Can You Learn From a DST Sponsor’s History? When evaluating a DST, advisors often review the property, projected distributions, financing, fees, and exit provisions....
JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Boston-Area Distribution Center for $90 Million
JLL Income Property Trust acquired Worcester Distribution Center, a Class A industrial property in Massachusetts, for approximately $90 million. The property is located in...
KKR Asset-Based Income Fund Extends Fee Reduction and Eliminates Early Repurchase Charge
KKR Asset-Based Income Fund has eliminated the 5% early repurchase fee that previously applied when investors tendered shares before the first anniversary of their purchase....
Highlands REIT Expands Tender Offer and Repurchases 18.7% of Outstanding Shares
Highlands REIT accepted approximately 135.4 million shares in its completed self-tender offer at $0.20 per share. The shares represented approximately 18.7% of the nontraded...
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BlackRock Private Credit Fund Names New CEO and President
BlackRock Private Credit Fund has reorganized its senior leadership following the departure of an executive who held several key positions.
ExchangeRight Fully Subscribes $52.85 Million Essential Income 9 DST
“Essential Income 9 DST’s rapid subscription reflects the strong investor demand we are seeing for the accelerated, tax-deferred pathway the Essential Income DST series provides into the Essential Income REIT.” Joshua Ungerecht, Managing Partner, ExchangeRight
VineBrook Homes Trust Offers Shareholders Liquidity at a Discount to NAV
After nearly four years of suspended regular repurchases, VineBrook Homes Trust is giving shareholders a new opportunity to obtain liquidity—but the terms require investors and advisors to evaluate an important tradeoff.
Inland Surpasses $1 Billion in Senior Living Acquisitions with Two-Community Purchase
“The aging U.S. population, regardless of health status, is expected to look for senior housing options that provide a range of services and amenities.”
What Happens After a DST Closes?
DST due diligence shouldn’t stop at the offering. Blue Vault combines current DST data with closed and full-cycle outcomes to help advisors compare the market and see what happened next.
ExchangeRight Fully Subscribes $63.34 Million Net-Leased Portfolio 74 DST
“Net-Leased Portfolio 74 continues our disciplined approach to building diversified portfolios of necessity-based real estate on behalf of investors…”
Q2 2026 Nontraded REIT Industry Review and Individual Performance Reports Now Available
Explore the latest market-level analysis and program-specific data to discover what changed in capital raising, assets, distribution coverage, leverage, redemptions, and total returns during the quarter.
Victory Capital Acquisition Would Reshape First Eagle Private Credit Fund’s Advisory Structure
A major asset-management acquisition could bring a new advisory structure to First Eagle Private Credit Fund.
Fidelity Private Credit Fund Adds Supplemental Distribution Following Borrower Restructuring
Fidelity Private Credit Fund’s latest update pairs an additional shareholder payout with several noteworthy changes beneath the surface. A closer look at the fund’s July results shows why distribution coverage alone does not tell the entire performance story.
JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Alabama Shopping Center for $94 Million
JLL Income Property Trust has added a prominent open-air shopping center to its growing retail portfolio.









