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NAV REITs Report Positive Median Total Returns for July
The median monthly total return for 16 continuously offered nontraded REIT programs (“NAV REITs”) was 0.21% in July, compared to just 0.01% in June. Ten of the 16 reported positive total returns.
Hines Global Income Trust Acquires Logistics Center in Columbus
Hines, the global real estate investment, development, and property manager, announced that Hines Global Income Trust, Inc. (“HGIT”) has acquired I-70 Logistics Center located at 9157 Mink Street SW in Columbus, Ohio, a distribution center that is 100% leased to a third-party logistics provider.
Sluggish CRE Lending Persists: CBRE
In the face of market uncertainty, CRE lending slowed in the second quarter, according to CBRE. The company’s Lending Momentum Index fell from 204 in the first quarter to 193 in the second quarter, representing declines of 5.4 percent from the first quarter and 52.2 percent year-over-year….
95% Of Advisors Plan To Maintain Or Increase Alt Investments, iCapital Survey Says
Fully 95% of advisors surveyed said they plan to maintain or even increase their exposure to alternative investments, a largely unregulated and illiquid asset class, over the next 12 months, according to iCapital….
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Urban Apartments Eye a Long Road to Recovery
Urban Apartments Eye a Long Road to Recovery The freefall is over, but it might take a few years for urban apartments to fully return to their pre-pandemic form. March 31,...
What was the total sales of DSTs in 2020 and the projected sales of DSTs in 2021?
What was the total sales of DSTs in 2020 and the projected sales of DSTs in 2021? Answer: According to a report by Phoenix American, DSTs posted $3.2 billion in sales in...
Griffin Institutional Access Real Estate Fund Generates Second Highest Quarterly Return Since Inception
Griffin Institutional Access Real Estate Fund Generates Second Highest Quarterly Return Since Inception April 5, 2021 EL SEGUNDO, California (April 5, 2021) – Griffin...
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Reports 2020 Full Year Results
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Reports 2020 Full Year Results March 30, 2021 LADERA RANCH, Calif., March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc....
Investor demand driving alternatives into the spotlight
Investor demand driving alternatives into the spotlight JLL Capital Markets finds alternative real estate assets have earned their place alongside traditional assets as...
What percentage of equity raised by DSTs in December 2020 was in transactions in the multifamily market?
What percentage of equity raised by DSTs in December 2020 was in transactions in the multifamily market? Answer: Approximately 51% of equity raised by asset type in December...
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Lincoln Financial loses $300 million, 20 reps to ProEquities
Lincoln Financial loses $300 million, 20 reps to ProEquities August 30, 2017 | Jeff Benjamin | Investment News After 17 years with Lincoln Financial Securities, Bill Pickering has decided his $300 million-plus wealth management practice will be better served by a new...
“Nervous” Time For Grocery Investors
“Nervous” Time For Grocery Investors August 29, 2017 | Kelsi Maree Borland | GlobeSt.com Grocery has been the pillar of retail, but with the new Amazon/Whole Foods merger, that may change. Jeff Rinkov, CEO of Lee & Associates, says that this may be a...
Nearly 9,000 SNL-covered real estate properties in Hurricane Harvey’s path
Nearly 9,000 SNL-covered real estate properties in Hurricane Harvey’s path August 25, 2017 | Chris Hudgins | SNL.com More than 8,800 SNL-covered real estate properties lie in Hurricane Harvey’s projected five-day path. Single-family rental homes comprise...
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Shopping For Data: The Truth Behind Online Costs August 10, 2017 | Tom McGee | Forbes The chatter around the diminishing future of brick and mortar retail got served up again in a misleading piece on the costs of doing business online. This time, the narrative focuses...
ALERT: DOL Fiduciary Rule Delay Published
ALERT: DOL Fiduciary Rule Delay Published August 30, 2017 | FSI The Office of Management and Budget has approved a proposal to delay for 18 months implementation of the remaining provisions in the Labor Department’s fiduciary rule. The OMB made its...






