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Carron Schmick: Evaluating Alts for Your Practice
In this Blue Vault Minute, Carron Schmick walks through some of the metrics her firm uses to evaluate asset managers.
Which nontraded REITs had the top five distribution yields for REITs with closed offerings as of March 31, 2023?
Which nontraded REITs had the top five distribution yields for REITs with closed offerings as of...
West Coast Cities Slam Brakes on Housing Production Amid Worsening Crisis
Up and down the West Coast apartment construction sites are falling quiet despite high demand in a worsening housing shortage. Fewer multifamily projects have broken ground this year from Seattle to San Diego in one of the slowest starts to apartment construction in a decade. In San Jose, no apartments have broken ground after more than 7,000 started construction last year. In Seattle, 3,433 apartments started building in the first six months, a drop of nearly 60% from the same time last year.
Public Storage to acquire Simply Self Storage for $2.2 billion
Self-storage operator Public Storage (PSA.N) said on Monday it has entered a deal to buy Simply Self Storage from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust (BREIT) for $2.2 billion, as it looks to expand its market presence. Demand for storage space has waned from the heights of the pandemic, as people return to offices, and some analysts expect more consolidation in the sector….
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Bow River Capital Selects UMB Fund Services as Administrator of Firm’s First Registered Closed End Interval Fund
Bow River Capital Selects UMB Fund Services as Administrator of Firm’s First Registered Closed End Interval Fund January 7, 2021 MILWAUKEE (Jan. 7, 2021) – UMB Fund Services...
Which nontraded REIT outbid CIM Real Estate Finance Trust to acquire Cole Office & Industrial REIT II (CCIT II) in a stock-for-stock transaction?
Which nontraded REIT outbid CIM Real Estate Finance Trust to acquire Cole Office & Industrial REIT II (CCIT II) in a stock-for-stock transaction? Answer: Griffin Capital...
Healthcare Trust Announces Quarterly Stock Dividend
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Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Maintains $0.40 Annualized Distribution Rate
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Office Landlords Will Be Squeezed by Secondhand Market
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The Parking REIT Unable to Determine Estimated NAV Per Share
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How might an investment in a joint venture by a nontraded REIT represent increased leverage for its shareholders?
How might an investment in a joint venture by a nontraded REIT represent increased leverage for its shareholders? Answer: If a joint venture investment includes the use of debt within the structure of the joint venture, the effective leverage for nontraded REIT...
U.S. Jobs Report Surprises, As Employers Add 211,000 To Payrolls In April
U.S. Jobs Report Surprises, As Employers Add 211,000 To Payrolls In April May 5, 2017 | by Champaign Williams | Biznow U.S. employers added 211,000 new jobs in April, a dramatic increase compared to March’s disappointing payroll gains, and unemployment declined to...
HEIGHTENED NYC APARTMENT SUPPLY PUTS THE SQUEEZE ON MULTIFAMILY REITS
HEIGHTENED NYC APARTMENT SUPPLY PUTS THE SQUEEZE ON MULTIFAMILY REITS May 2, 2017 | by Orest Mandzy | Trepp I don’t want to sound like Captain Obvious, but a lot of people want to live in New York City. NYC neighborhoods are getting redeveloped left and right as...
House Panel OKs Bill Repealing DOL’s Fiduciary Rule
House Panel OKs Bill Repealing DOL’s Fiduciary Rule May 5, 2017 | Financial Advisor IQ A repeal of the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule is now more likely as the House Financial Services Committee passes the Dodd-Frank overhaul bill, ThinkAdvisor writes. The bill...
Big Fiduciary Rule Revamp Unlikely: Sources
Big Fiduciary Rule Revamp Unlikely: Sources May 4, 2017 | Financial Advisors IQ Despite continuous and ongoing attempts to repeal or replace the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, major changes are unlikely, an unnamed source tells the Wall Street Journal. The DOL...
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