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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 My consulting firm learns a lot about what’s going on in the industry through prospective clients that reach out to us. Firms often come to us because...
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…
US REIT capital offering activity down more than 38% month over month in July
Capital markets activity by US equity real estate investment trusts slowed in July as the industry collected a total of $4.25 billion, a more than 38% drop from the $6.87 billion raised in June but a massive jump from the $426.4 million raised a year earlier…
Sweden’s SBB Weighs IPO of $3.4 Billion Residential Unit
SBB, the embattled developer at the center of Sweden’s property crisis, is considering carving out its entire residential business with a portfolio of 36.5 billion kronor ($3.4 billion) for an initial public offering, according to a person familiar with the matter…
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Self-Storage Deals Hit All-Time High
Self-Storage Deals Hit All-Time High Many investors see self-storage as an opportunity for diversification. March 12, 2021 | Les Shaver | GlobeSt.com Despite disruptions...
Blue Vault – Bowman Alts Week 2021: A Quick Overview of Some Insights from Day 5
Blue Vault – Bowman Alts Week 2021: A Quick Overview of Some Insights from Day 5 March 15, 2021 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Four Springs Ten31 Xchange Platform Overview Eric...
Prospect Capital Corporation Continuous Preferred Stock Offering Proceeds Exceed $50 Million Since Initial Closing
Prospect Capital Corporation Continuous Preferred Stock Offering Proceeds Exceed $50 Million Since Initial Closing March 15, 2021 NEW YORK, March 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)...
Blue Vault – Bowman Alts Week 2021: A Quick Overview of Some Insights from Day 4
Blue Vault – Bowman Alts Week 2021: A Quick Overview of Some Insights from Day 4 March 15, 2021 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Strategic Capital Fund Management, “Digital...
SmartStop Wins Newsweek’s Best Customer Service 2021 Award for Storage Companies
SmartStop Wins Newsweek’s Best Customer Service 2021 Award for Storage Companies February 12, 2021 LADERA RANCH, Calif., Feb. 12, 2021 /CNW/ — SmartStop Self...
What Is the Right REIT Allocation?
What Is the Right REIT Allocation? REITs increasingly are being included in more meaningful allocations in investment portfolios. March 9, 2021 | Abigail McCarthy | Wealth...
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Kestra Financial acquires 600-rep H. Beck
Kestra Financial acquires 600-rep H. Beck August 8, 2017 | Bruce Kelly | InvestmentNews.com The market for independent broker-dealer mergers saw its second sizable deal in as many weeks as Kestra Financial Inc. said Tuesday it had acquired a 600 rep and adviser firm...
Three nontraded BDCs are on Blue Vault’s watch list for a liquidity event. Find out which three BDCs…
Three nontraded BDCs are on Blue Vault’s watch list for a liquidity event. Find out which three BDCs… 1. Corporate Capital Trust has announced its intention and application to list on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “CCT”. 2. FS Investment Corporation II has...
Characteristics of Nontraded REITs
Whether you’re considering investing in a nontraded REIT (or other ‘alternative’ investment) or your financial advisor has recommended one to you, there are some key things to know about what makes these REITs a little different from others.
How did the median distribution yields for closed nontraded REIT programs in Q1 2017 compare to the average dividend yields for traded equity REITs?
How did the median distribution yields for closed nontraded REIT programs in Q1 2017 compare to the average dividend yields for traded equity REITs? Answer: The median distribution yield, based on the original offering prices for nontraded REIT shares in Q1 2017 was...
Commercial Property Price Index Inches Higher in July
Commercial Property Price Index Inches Higher in July August 8, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault The Green Street Commercial Property Price Index inched higher in July. Over the past year, the index is little changed, as higher cap rates have offset growing rental...










