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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…
Investments In Nontraded REITs Up 39%, But Still Far Outpaced By Withdrawals
Fundraising shot back up in June for nontraded REITs after a moribund start to 2023, but the money raised was still far less than investors pulled out of the alternative investment vehicles, according to a new report….
Practice Management: Why Innovators Pounce When Growth Slows
If you want to see how business leaders respond to a volatile climate, there’s no better vantage point than a room full of entrepreneurs. I’ve had the privilege of belonging to my local 180-member chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization. EO Los Angeles has been an amazing experience for many reasons, not least of which is giving me a front-row seat to watch how different owners approach business cycles…
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Oaktree Real Estate Income Trust Declares February 2021 Distributions
Oaktree Real Estate Income Trust Declares February 2021 Distributions February 25, 2021 | James Sprow | Blue Vault On February 25, 2021, Oaktree Real Estate Income Trust,...
US REIT rent tracker: Recent reports show increased collections for retail REITs
US REIT rent tracker: Recent reports show increased collections for retail REITs February 23, 2021 | Chris Hudgins | S&P Global Market Intelligence U.S. REIT earnings...
REITs and the Pandemic: A Closer Look at the Last 12 Months
REITs and the Pandemic: A Closer Look at the Last 12 Months February 23, 2021 | Calvin Schnure | Nareit One year has now passed since the sudden spread of the pandemic first...
Leitbox Storage Partners Nears Completion of Palm City Micro-Monopoly
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FS Investments promotes Mike Kelly to president
FS Investments promotes Mike Kelly to president Will retain role as chief investment officer July 26, 2017 | InvestmentNews.com FS Investments has promoted Mike Kelly, currently its chief investment officer, to president. He will continue to lead the...
Investment Property Tax Statute Helps Grow U.S. Economy, Build Communities
Investment Property Tax Statute Helps Grow U.S. Economy, Build Communities July 27, 2017 | ANTHONY CHERESO For the first time in more than three decades, Washington is set to tackle a comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. tax code. If accomplished, American companies...
Real Estate Cycle Remains in Growth Phase, Professor Says
Real Estate Cycle Remains in Growth Phase, Professor Says July 20, 2017 | Reit.com Glenn Mueller, professor at the Burns School of Real Estate and Construction Management at the University of Denver, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s...
Transactions Slow In Still Active US Market
Transactions Slow In Still Active US Market Uncertainty at the start of the year helped cause a lull, but the uncertainty has faded, and acquisition pipelines are filling up. July 26, 2017 | BRIAN J. ROGAL | GlobeSt.com CHICAGO—Real estate market fundamentals...
Blue Vault Presented at Voya’s VFA Alternatives Forum
Blue Vault Presented at Voya’s VFA Alternatives Forum Stacy H. Chitty, Blue Vault’s Managing Partner, presented, “Nontraded REITs are Like Mules” this week at the Voya Alts Forum. Blue Vault participated at the Voya Alternative Investments Forum this past...











