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Hedging with Gold Has an Opportunity Cost
Judging by the number advertisements heard regularly promoting holding gold as a hedge against inflation and protection should the U.S. economy crash, one would conclude that Americans are turning to investments in gold bullion or equivalents in large numbers. The facts don’t support that conclusion. As the chart below illustrates, spot gold prices (green line) have not outperformed the stock market as represented by the S&P 500 Index (blue line) over the past six months. Plus, listed stocks pay dividends which can make up a significant portion of total returns to shareholders…
Blackstone Names Harper BREIT President While Agarwal Goes on Leave
Blackstone Inc.’s $68 billion real estate trust said its president A.J. Agarwal will go on a sabbatical for nine months and Rob Harper will fill that role…
Hiring Today Is Tough. Here’s How to Get It Right.
Hiring Today Is Tough. Here’s How to Get It Right. August 8, 2023 | Angie Herbers | ThinkAdvisor...
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. (“SmartStop” or “the Company”), a self-managed and fully-integrated self storage company, announced its overall results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2023…
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SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Closes Acquisition of Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc. in $380 Million All-Stock Transaction
SmartStop Self Storage REIT, Inc. Closes Acquisition of Strategic Storage Trust IV, Inc. in $380 Million All-Stock Transaction March 17, 2021 LADERA RANCH, Calif., March 17,...
Which interval fund that launched in April of 2020 waived its management fee for the first 12 months of its effectiveness, without the eligibility of recoupment of these fees from the Adviser?
Which interval fund that launched in April of 2020 waived its management fee for the first 12 months of its effectiveness, without the eligibility of recoupment of these...
February 2021 Nontraded REIT Capital Raise Decreases 12% for Reporting Offerings
February 2021 Nontraded REIT Capital Raise Decreases 12% for Reporting Offerings March 18, 2021 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Blue Vault received February sales totals for 10...
Starwood Real Estate Income Trust Announces February NAV
Starwood Real Estate Income Trust Announces February NAV March 15, 2021 | James Sprow | Blue Vault The latest NAVs per share were announced on March 15 for the four common...
ExchangeRight’s Texas Multifamily Portfolio Significantly Outperforms Year 3 Projections
ExchangeRight’s Texas Multifamily Portfolio Significantly Outperforms Year 3 Projections March 16, 2021 PASADENA, Calif. – ExchangeRight has announced that its El Paso...
CIM Commercial Trust Corporation Reports 2020 Fourth Quarter Results
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CIM Commercial Trust Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCT and TASE: CMCT-L) (“we,” “our,” “CMCT,” “CIM Commercial,” or the “Company”), a real estate...
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Taking Advantage of Temporary Disconnects in the REIT Market
Taking Advantage of Temporary Disconnects in the REIT Market August 8, 2017 | Brad Case | REIT.com One of the most successful investment strategies, historically speaking, has been value investing: identifying companies whose stock prices have drifted too low,...
JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Grocery-Anchored Retail Center in Las Vegas
JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Grocery-Anchored Retail Center in Las Vegas August 10, 2017 | JLL CHICAGO, Aug. 10, 2017 — JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally managed, daily valued perpetual life REIT (NASDAQ: ZIPTAX; ZIPTMX; ZIPIAX; ZIPIMX), today...
Are REITs Good Dividend Investments?
Are REITs Good Dividend Investments? August 3, 2017 | Jeff Reeves | U.S. News and World Report Roughly one year ago, the Standard & Poor’s 500 index made a big change to its structure, giving real estate-related investments their own category. This move...
NorthStar/RXR New York Metro Real Estate Invests in Loan for NYC Condo Development
NorthStar/RXR New York Metro Real Estate Invests in Loan for NYC Condo Development August 9, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault NorthStar/RXR New York Metro Real Estate Inc., a publicly registered nontraded real estate investment trust sponsored by Colony NorthStar...
Sentio Healthcare Properties Announces $14.65 Cash per Share Merger Consideration
Sentio Healthcare Properties Announces $14.65 Cash per Share Merger Consideration August 8, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault On August 8, 2017, Sentio Healthcare Properties, Inc. filed an 8-K report to announce the amount of cash per share of common stock to be...
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