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NAV REITs Report Negative Median Total Returns for May
The median monthly total return for 16 continuously offered nontraded REIT programs (“NAV REITs”) was negative in May at -0.46% compared to negative 0.03% in April. Five of the 16 reported positive total returns…
Are hybrid work schedules increasing traffic at suburban open-air centers?
In the last six months of 2022, visits to LA Fitness gyms in the Houston suburbs rose between 10% and 38%, according to Placer.ai. In the 610 loop however, visits declined by 2% to 18%. COVID cases have mostly gone away, but the hybrid work model the pandemic spawned has not…
Trends in Single-Family BTR Communities
Is the sector benefitting from prohibitive housing costs or offering would-be buyers an alternative? In a year rife with challenges to all asset classes, single-family build-to-rent communities have been a case study in adaptability…
‘The Writing Is On The Wall’: Office Lenders May Have To Go All-Out Ahead Of Mass Surrenders
For the past few months, reality has been setting in for owners of U.S. office buildings. Many of them have debt coming due on buildings worth much less today…
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U.S. economy “downshifted slightly” in August -Fed’s Beige Book
U.S. economy “downshifted slightly” in August -Fed’s Beige Book September 8, 2021 | Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir | Reuters WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters)...
Strategic Capital Fund Management Announces Formation of $1.5+ Billion Data Center Investment Platform
New platform to acquire and develop data center real estate assets across North America and Europe with a focus on high quality markets, infrastructure, connectivity,...
Which company and its Altigo product, an electronic order entry and subscription processing platform, was recently nominated by WealthManagement.com to receive an award for supporting financial advisor success?
Which company and its Altigo product, an electronic order entry and subscription processing platform, was recently nominated by WealthManagement.com to receive an award for...
Hines’ comprehensive 2020 ESG report showcases commitment to responsible investing
Hines’ comprehensive 2020 ESG report showcases commitment to responsible investing Hines, the international real estate firm, has released its annual ESG report, which...
Marcus & Millichap Special Report: Self Storage
Marcus & Millichap Special Report: Self Storage Self-Storage Delivers Record Performance; Investor Confidence Driving Competition for Assets September 2021 Self-storage...
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A Deeper Look at Black Creek and Resource
Blue Vault presented an evaluation of the four alternative investment programs sponsored by Black Creek Group and the five alternative investment programs…
Former brokers say breaking away to be RIA went better than they feared
An appetite for control, independence and an opportunity to build equity in a sustainable business continue to fuel the migration…
Comparing 2nd Quarter 2019 NTR and Interval Fund Sales
While sales of nontraded REIT shares were up substantially in the 2nd Quarter of 2019 compared to the year-earlier 2nd Quarter of 2018, there is more to learn…
Why This Rate Cycle Is Right for REITs
We believe that conditions are ripe for continued outperformance from the REIT sector, as a period of slowing economic growth shifts…
Owl Rock Capital Corporation Modifies DRIP and Repurchases as Shares List on NYSE
In connection with Owl Rock Capital Corporation’s (the “Company”) initial public offering and listing (the “IPO”) of common stock on the New York Stock Exchange…