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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.
Beyond the REIT Fundraising Leaderboard: Five Questions Every Advisor Should Ask
Fundraising rankings tell only part of a REIT’s story. Blue Vault explores five questions advisors should ask about strategy, returns, investor flows, and risk.
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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...
When Evaluating a DST, What Do You Know About How It May Exit?
Property type, distribution rate, leverage and sponsor experience often receive the most attention during DST due diligence. But there is another question worth asking: What...
Fed Raises Target Rate by 25 Basis Points
Blue Vault The Federal Open Market Committee voted unanimously to raise the federal funds target range by 25 basis points to 3.75%–4.00% on September 16, 2026. In its...
DST Exit Due-Diligence Checklist
Blue Vault Advisor Resource DST Exit Due-Diligence Checklist A DST’s stated exit can affect what the investor may own, when liquidity could become available and who controls...
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VineBrook Homes Trust Offers Shareholders Liquidity at a Discount to NAV
After nearly four years of suspended regular repurchases, VineBrook Homes Trust is giving shareholders a new opportunity to obtain liquidity—but the terms require investors and advisors to evaluate an important tradeoff.
Inland Surpasses $1 Billion in Senior Living Acquisitions with Two-Community Purchase
“The aging U.S. population, regardless of health status, is expected to look for senior housing options that provide a range of services and amenities.”
What Happens After a DST Closes?
DST due diligence shouldn’t stop at the offering. Blue Vault combines current DST data with closed and full-cycle outcomes to help advisors compare the market and see what happened next.
ExchangeRight Fully Subscribes $63.34 Million Net-Leased Portfolio 74 DST
“Net-Leased Portfolio 74 continues our disciplined approach to building diversified portfolios of necessity-based real estate on behalf of investors…”
Q2 2026 Nontraded REIT Industry Review and Individual Performance Reports Now Available
Explore the latest market-level analysis and program-specific data to discover what changed in capital raising, assets, distribution coverage, leverage, redemptions, and total returns during the quarter.









