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Blackstone’s President Unveils Investment Tactics for Current Real Estate Market
On a strategic front, Blackstone has taken assertive steps in financing significant real estate deals, evidencing its leverage over the current market dynamics.
Inland Acquires 484-Bed Student Housing Property at the University of Arizona in Tucson
“Inland continues to be bullish on acquiring student housing properties and we intend to purchase 10 or more of these before the end of this year.”
Manhattan Office Leasing Drops 23%
Office leasing volume in Manhattan retreated to 6.8M SF in Q1, down from the hefty 8.9M SF reported in the previous quarter.
A Lean Budget Doesn’t Mean No Budget
If you’re looking to maximize your marketing budget and elevate your firm’s presence in 2024, consider Marketing Intent.
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The Broad Spectrum of Alternative Investment Sponsors
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Blackstone snags $415M industrial refinancing
Blackstone snags $415M industrial refinancing February 14, 2022 | The Real Deal Blackstone is keeping plenty busy on the industrial front, most recently refinancing more...
Executives of United Development Funding Convicted of Fraud
Executives of United Development Funding Convicted of Fraud February 16, 2022 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Roughly 30,000 victims nationwide lost money or were misled by North...
How the Labor Shortage Impacts Real Estate Investors
How the Labor Shortage Impacts Real Estate Investors February 14, 2022 | Marcus & Millichap John Chang, Senior Vice President, Director Research Services for Marcus and...
NexPoint Capital Announces Net Asset Value per Share
Effective February 10, 2022, the board of directors of NexPoint Capital, Inc. approved the determination of the Company’s net asset value per share and the price at which...
Inflation to exceed Fed’s 2% goal well into 2023, survey shows
Inflation to exceed Fed’s 2% goal well into 2023, survey shows February 11, 2022 | Emma Kinery and Sarina Yoo | Bloomberg News Inflation is projected to run well above the...
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That Rent Concession Could Trigger A Loan Liability
An untold number of businesses, retailers and renters will be unable to make their rent this month due to the disruption from the coronavirus. Landlords have been urged to work with tenants…
California Apartment REIT Buys Dallas Property After Merging Funds
An affiliate of Irvine, California-based Steadfast Apartment REIT is expanding its portfolio in Texas weeks after the company completed a merger of its three sponsored funds with…
Coronavirus Leads to Tough Landlord-Tenant Negotiations
Many retail and restaurant landlords are in a tight spot right now. A lot of their tenants are coming to them asking for rent reductions. And, while the landlords would like to help…
Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT Cuts Distributions, to Report NAVs Quarterly
In an April 2 letter to shareholders, Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT announced that it would reduce its distributions to an annualized rate of $0.35 per share, all cash, subject to adjustments for…
Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust Enters into $100 Million Credit Facility
On March 26, 2020, Benefit Street Partners Realty Trust, Inc. (the “Company”), through its indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries, entered into a credit facility (the “Credit Facility”) with…











