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Nontraded REITs Don’t Own Floundering Enclosed Mall Assets
Using Blue Vault’s exclusive database, we looked at the properties held by nontraded REITs as of March 31, 2023, to see if those assets could be categorized as “older, low-end malls”…
WiserAdvisor announces the successful acquisition of Indyfin
WiserAdvisor, a leading marketplace for wealth management firms, proudly announces the successful...
Chad Clark: Know Who Is Responsible
In this Blue Vault Minute, Chad Clark (Partner, Senior Advisor at Redemption Capital) explains how his advisory firm selects alts to incorporate into its practice.
Blackstone & QTS to spend $8bn building new data centers, as investor prepares for “once in a generation” AI boom
Blackstone’s $68 billion flagship property fund is selling assets and preparing to spend billions on data centers. The Financial Times reports that the Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, or Breit, plans to pump $8bn into building new data centers through its asset QTS Data Centers, as it predicts a surge in artificial intelligence workloads…
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Bluerock Total Income+ Real Estate Fund Continues to Log Substantial Increases in Capital Inflows and NAV Growth
Bluerock Total Income+ Real Estate Fund Continues to Log Substantial Increases in Capital Inflows and NAV Growth March 4, 2021 New York, NY (March 4, 2021) – Bluerock...
Of the nontraded REIT companies presenting at the Blue Vault Summit next week, which is the largest in terms of assets under management?
Of the nontraded REIT companies presenting at the Blue Vault Summit next week, which is the largest in terms of assets under management? Answer: As of September 30, 2020,...
Cole Office & Industrial REIT (CCIT II) and Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT Complete Merger
Cole Office & Industrial REIT (CCIT II) and Griffin Capital Essential Asset REIT Complete Merger March 1, 2021 | James Sprow | Blue Vault On March 1, 2021, pursuant to...
Mall Values Plunge 60% After Reappraisals Triggered by Bad Debt
Mall Values Plunge 60% After Reappraisals Triggered by Bad Debt ›Landlords looking to walk away from some struggling centers ›Pandemic shutdowns hurt properties with...
Investors pile into risky commercial real estate debt, even as Fed warns of trouble
Investors pile into risky commercial real estate debt, even as Fed warns of trouble February 27, 2021 | Joy Wiltermuth | Market Watch It takes a fortune to shape a city’s...
How Advisors Thrive and Navigate Through Uncertainty with Leitbox Storage Partners
How Advisors Thrive and Navigate Through Uncertainty with Leitbox Storage Partners March 3, 2021 | Margaret Armour | Blue Vault Blue Vault recently hosted Curtis Shoch,...
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Why Student-Housing Is Outperforming Multifamily
Why Student-Housing Is Outperforming Multifamily The success of this sector follows a significant trend of institutional investors diversifying away from the four “food groups” of CRE and allocating a portion of their real estate capital to less-correlated niche asset...
JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Premier Suburban Atlanta Apartments
JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Premier Suburban Atlanta Apartments CHICAGO, Aug. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed, daily valued perpetual life REIT (NASDAQ: ZIPTAX; ZIPTMX; ZIPIAX; ZIPIMX), today...
Which two nontraded REIT programs announced a merger agreement on May 30, 2017, and will be seeking shareholder approval?
Which two nontraded REIT programs announced a merger agreement on May 30, 2017, and will be seeking shareholder approval? Answer: MVP REIT and MVP REIT II will file an S-4 with the SEC in connection with the proposed merger according to a filing on June 22, 2017...
Renter Households Reach 50-Year High
Renter Households Reach 50-Year High The Pew Research Center’s analysis of Census Bureau data found that renter household percentages have increased since 2006 across a variety of demographic factors. July 21, 2017 | Paul Bubny | GlobeSt.com WASHINGTON, DC—The...
Silver Portal to launch blockchain-based real estate trading platform
Silver Portal to launch blockchain-based real estate trading platform July 27, 2017 | Loretta Clodfelter | irei.com Blockchain may be the hottest buzzword in finance right now. Also known as distributed ledger technology, it is the structure underlying...










