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A Curious Look at Commercial Real Estate Cap Rates
In this article we ask the question, “Which came first, the market value or the cap rate?” Does that question sound familiar? It should, since it really is like the classic “chicken or egg” conundrum. The fact is cap rates do not determine market values and market values do not determine cap rates. But, each determines the other. Confusing, isn’t it?
How Interest Rate Caps and Swaps Are Used by Non-Traded REITs
Non-traded REITs utilize different types of financial contracts to hedge their variable rate debts to protect themselves financially from changes in interest rates…
US Hotel Metrics Edge Lower in Week Ended August 12
US hotel performance declined during the week ended Aug. 12, STR reported, citing the latest data from CoStar, which provides information and analytics in the property markets…
Blue Vault Begins Publishing Q2 2023 Performance Reports
Blue Vault Begins Publishing Q2 2023 Performance Reports Blue Vault began publishing Q2 2023 NTR...
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Grier Eliasek: Alignment of Interests
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RENTCafe study shows seniors increasingly embracing renting
Millennials get most of the press when it comes to the nation’s multifamily market, with young adults choosing to rent longer in such markets as Indianapolis, Chicago, Minneapolis, Lexington and Detroit. But new research from RENTCafe suggests that another generational group is fueling the multifamily market, too, Baby Boomers.
US Listed REITs Trading at 4.6% Median Discount to NAVs as of October 31
SNL analyzes publicly traded U.S. equity real estate investment trusts with market caps greater than $200 million and compares their stock prices to the analysts’ consensus estimates of net asset value per share (NAV).
TCW Insight Article “REITS: Poised for Outperformance?”
In a Viewpoint article published on November 6, TCW researchers Brivanlou and Tawinganone make a case for REITs to rebound significantly relative to broader market equities over the near- to medium- term.
Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Acquires Nine-Property Central Florida Portfolio
Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Inc. completed the acquisition of a 1,140-unit, nine-property seniors housing portfolio in central Florida from New Senior Investment Group for roughly $110 million, at a capitalization rate of 7.03 percent.
Green Street Commercial Property Price Index Down 1% in October
The Green Street Commercial Property Price Index declined by 1% in October.











