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The Trends in NTR Capital Raise from Q1 2023 to Q2 2023
The contrast between capital raised by nontraded REITs in the first quarter of 2023 and the second quarter of the year is marked significantly by the injection of capital by the University of California Board of Regents…
Almonds and Pistachios: Great Snacks but Better Investments
In the realm of agricultural investments, almond and pistachio farmland has emerged as a high-value potential investment option, offering a unique opportunity within the U.S. farmland landscape.
Why “Done” Often Outweighs “Perfect”
In marketing, a common struggle often arises: How do we strike a balance between perfection and getting something done? If you’ve ever found yourself agonizing over every detail of a marketing piece, only to see deadlines whiz past, you’re not alone.
ESG: More than a Buzzword in Farmland Investing
“ESG Investing” has gained lots of attention–both good and bad–over the past 5-10 years. What used to be a niche corner of impact investing has become a greater part of the general investing landscape with the behemoths like BlackRock opining on sustainability and offering investors ESG-packaged funds…
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Capital Square 1031 Acquires 55+ Manufactured Housing Community in Vero Beach, Florida for DST Offering
Capital Square 1031 Acquires 55+ Manufactured Housing Community in Vero Beach, Florida for DST Offering The acquisition is on behalf of a DST investment offering August 30,...
Oaktree Real Estate Income Trust Declares August Distributions
Oaktree Real Estate Income Trust Declares August Distributions August 30, 2021 | James Sprow | Blue Vault August 2021 Distributions On August 30, 2021, Oaktree Real Estate...
Trepp 2021 CRE Sentiment Survey
Trepp 2021 CRE Sentiment Survey Inaugural CRE Market Survey Results: Mix of Hopeful Signs and Structural Concern August 2021 | The TreppWire Podcast Concerns over economic...
Andrew Winer: Government Assistance Worked
Watch Andrew Winer’s take on the effects of government intervention during the pandemic in this clip from Inside the...
Don MacKinnon: CRE Lending Opportunity
Don MacKinnon talks about the future of CRE lending opportunities in this clip from Inside the...
Leitbox Storage Partners Expands Sales & Distribution
Leitbox Storage Partners Expands Sales & Distribution August 30, 2021 | Leitbox Storage Partners BIRMINGHAM, AL – August 30, 2021 – Leitbox Storage Partners, a...
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Apartment Rentals Now Make Up a Larger Share of New Housing Units in the U.S. Than They Have in Decades
Apartment rentals have been luring residents away from other kinds of housing since…
What bank rate is the basis for most variable rate debt utilized by nontraded REITs and what will happen in 2021 to change the reference rate for variable rate debt and interest rate swaps?
Answer: Currently, most variable rate debt utilized by nontraded REITs have interest rates based upon LIBOR, the London Interbank Offered Rate. In April 2018, the New York Federal Reserve began publishing the Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR), a rate that regulators hope will eventually be adopted to back U.S. dollar-based derivatives and loans. The head of Britain’s financial markets regulator said last year that a LIBOR substitute must be in place for banks to use by the end of 2021 and that LIBOR must because there are not enough transactions underpinning the rates.
Lightstone Value Real Estate Investment Trust Reactivates DRIP
On October 16, 2018, Lightstone Value Real Estate Investment Trust, Inc. mailed a prospectus related to its amended and restated distribution reinvestment program…
NorthStar Healthcare Income to Restrict Share Repurchases
On October 12, 2018, the board of directors of NorthStar Healthcare Income, Inc. approved an amended and restated…
Owl Rock’s Public BDC Succeeds by Giving Investors Lower Fees and Quality Credit Portfolio (Part 2 of 3)
During a time when BDCs have been on a downward trend, Owl Rock Capital Partners has …










