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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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Ares Strategic Income Fund Limits Third-Quarter Repurchases as Requests Reach 11.6%
Ares Strategic Income Fund received third-quarter repurchase requests representing approximately 11.6% of its outstanding shares, exceeding the nontraded BDC’s quarterly...
The Open DST Market: A Current Snapshot for Advisors
Blue Vault Advisor Resource The Open DST Market: A Current Snapshot for Advisors What does the DST opportunity set look like before an advisor begins comparing individual...
Why Private Market Due Diligence Is Becoming a Portfolio-Level Conversation
Blue Vault An InvestmentNews article published September 25, 2026, examines how advisors are approaching private-market allocations as access to alternative investments...
What the DTCC–iCapital Partnership Could Mean for Alternative Investment Infrastructure
Blue Vault DTCC announced on September 28, 2026, that it has invested in iCapital and entered into a strategic collaboration with the alternative investment platform. As an...
StratCap Digital Infrastructure REIT Ends Strategic Review Without Pursuing Company Sale
StratCap Digital Infrastructure REIT has concluded the strategic-alternatives review it began in April 2026 and decided not to pursue a sale of the company at this time. The...
Apollo Debt Solutions Caps Third-Quarter Repurchases at $700 Million as Requests Reach 14.7%
Apollo Debt Solutions BDC received third-quarter share-repurchase requests representing approximately 14.7% of its outstanding shares, substantially exceeding the nontraded...
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A 1% Tender or a 5% Repurchase Program? Why the Details Matter for Nontraded BDC Investors
A recent nontraded BDC tender offer illustrates why two investments in the same product category can provide shareholders with very different paths to liquidity.
Private Credit’s Liquidity Test Isn’t Over: BCRED Repurchase Requests Remain Elevated
BCRED is facing another quarter of elevated repurchase requests, but a closer look at the numbers reveals an important wrinkle for advisors following the private credit market.
Cottonwood Communities Plans $614 Million Multifamily Merger With Mandel Group
Cottonwood Communities has entered into a multifaceted transaction that would expand both its apartment portfolio and property-management operations.
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










