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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.
ExchangeRight Announces Full Subscription of $17.8 Million All-Cash DST
ExchangeRight announced the full subscription of Net-Leased All-Cash 20 DST, a debt-free portfolio of six retail properties. The offering is closed to new investors.
Blackstone’s Q3 Results Show Diverging Real Estate Performance
Blackstone’s Q3 2026 results highlight differences between opportunistic and Core+ real estate performance—and why strategy matters when comparing investments.
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Blackstone Private Credit Fund Urges Investors to Reject Tender Offer at 12.5% NAV Discount
Blackstone Private Credit Fund’s board has unanimously recommended that shareholders reject an unsolicited tender offer from Cox Capital Retail Secondaries Fund I and its...
SEC Proposes Changes That Could Expand Private-Market Access
Blue Vault On September 30, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission proposed several changes that could broaden how individual investors access private-market...
Closed DSTs: The 10 Largest Reported Distribution-Rate Gaps
Closed DSTs: The 10 Largest Reported Distribution-Rate Gaps A comparison of projected and actual distribution rates, including sponsor, property type and equity raised How...
A DST Doesn’t Always End With a Property Sale: What Advisors Should Know About Exit Paths
For investors entering a Delaware statutory trust as part of a 1031 exchange, much of the initial due diligence naturally centers on the property, sponsor, financing,...
Opportunity Zones 2.0 Is Getting Its Map: The Next Phase Begins Now
Opportunity Zones 2.0 is moving from legislation to geography. The initial 90-day period for governors to nominate census tracts for the next generation of Qualified...
The Next Step for Alternatives: Moving Private Markets Inside the Managed Account
Private-market investments are moving closer to the technology advisors already use to manage traditional client portfolios. AssetMark announced September 23 that it has...
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Q2 2026 Nontraded BDC Individual Performance Reports Now Available
Blue Vault’s Q2 2026 Nontraded BDC Individual Performance Reports are now available. Explore the latest program-level data and discover what changed in capital formation, distributions, portfolio performance, redemptions, and other key measures during the quarter.
BDC Markets Are Questioning Valuations
The bond and equity markets are sending different signals about BDCs.
PIK Is Rising While Spreads Compress
Two trends in private credit are moving in opposite directions.
BDC Fundraising Hits a Multi-Year Low
Fundraising for publicly registered non-listed BDCs slowed sharply in the second quarter.
One Borrower. Eight BDCs.
What Blue Vault’s Q2 analysis reveals when you look beneath the headline numbers.
Inland Appoints Thad Ingersoll as Head of Compliance
“As the alternative investment industry evolves, Inland is leading the way, building on a 55+ year legacy of real estate leadership while boldly positioning for the future…”
Private Credit’s Next Due-Diligence Question: How Are the Loans Being Valued?
Private credit’s liquidity challenges have received plenty of attention, but another closely related issue is moving higher on the due diligence checklist.
DST Fundraising Is Surging in 2026. What Is Driving Investor Demand?
DST fundraising is gathering momentum in 2026, and the latest numbers suggest investor interest may be entering a new phase.
Pender Real Estate Credit Fund Seeks Approval for American Beacon Management Transition
Pender Real Estate Credit Fund shareholders will soon vote on a package of proposals that could reshape the interval fund’s oversight and support structure while maintaining continuity in portfolio management. The proxy statement outlines what would change—and what would remain the same.
Redwood Private Real Estate Debt Fund Moves to Broaden Investment Policy
Redwood Private Real Estate Debt Fund is preparing to revise a core investment policy, but the change is tied to a forthcoming liquidity window and an important investor-response condition. The details could meaningfully affect how the interval fund deploys capital.











