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NexPoint Launches NexPoint Semiconductor Manufacturing DST Offering
NexPoint has brought $2.2 billion worth of real estate to the DST market. NexPoint has also invested over $1.2 billion of its own capital in various investment offerings that it advised or sponsored.
Smartstop-Backed SSGT Adds $19.5m Self-Storage Facility to Portfolio
The Tamarac facility is strategically positioned amidst residential properties and is expected to benefit from over 3,000 planned housing starts within a three-mile radius.
NAV REITs Report Small Negative Median Total Returns for September
The median monthly total return for sixteen continuously offered nontraded REIT programs (“NAV REITs”) was negative 0.02% in September, compared to -0.08% in August…
CIM Real Assets & Credit Fund Announces 21% Increase in Distribution Rate
The increase in the distribution rate reflects increasing income on CIM RACR’s floating rate real estate and credit investments and the expectation of improving net operating income on its real estate equity investments from recent strong leasing activity.
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Capital Square 1031 Acquires Newly Constructed Multifamily Community in Greater Chattanooga, Tennessee
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U.S. Mortgage Default Risk Index Falls 9.1% Over Last 12 Months
A mortgage default risk index that uses internet search queries such as “foreclosure help” and “mortgage help” that was developed by Chauvet, Gabriel and Lutz in 2016 and is called the “MDRI” has decreased 9.1% over the last 12 months according to the UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate.
NAREIT’s Calvin Schnure Comments on REIT Market Reaction to Rate Hikes
NAREIT Economist Calvin Schnure describes how he expects traded REITs to respond when and if the FOMC raises the target for short-term interest rates by 25 bps at its meeting on March 20-21, to a range between 1.50 percent and 1.75 percent.
Growth in Retail Spending Positive for Commercial Real Estate Outlook
Marcus & Millichap, in a March 19 Research Brief, report that core retail sales growth has been increasing across many categories, extending past the holiday season as rising discretionary income has strengthened retail spending.
In CRE Development, Texas Moves to Number One in 2017
According to a report in the Dallas News, last year Texas was the number one state for commercial real estate development contributions to the economy.
Blue Vault is pleased to announce the release of new Interval Fund individual performance pages
March 20, 2018 Blue Vault is pleased to announce the release of new Interval Fund individual performance pages… New Interval Fund individual pages have been updated, per the funds’ most recent filings, and are now posted to the Blue Vault website for...








