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Triton Pacific portfolio firm buys two KFC locations in Alabama, US
US-based private equity firm Triton Pacific Capital Partners has announced that its portfolio company Tasty Chick’n has concluded the purchase…
Baby Boomers Stay in Their Homes Longer, Driving Younger Households Toward Single-Family Rentals
A growing number of seniors are staying in their homes longer and limiting the supply of houses for sale, and real estate executives and…
Publicly-Traded REITs Tread Water in March; Remain Up for the Year
The Nareit All Equity REIT Index was down 1.7% in March with office REITs (down 15.32%) suffering the worst declines. Several segments…
Silver Star Properties announces pivot to self-storage and the acquisition of Southern Star Self-Storage Investment Company
Silver Star Properties REIT, Inc. (Silver Star Properties), formerly known as Hartman Short Term Income Properties XX, Inc., announced…
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InPoint Commercial Real Estate Income, Inc. Letter to Shareholders
Dear Fellow Stockholder: As we all continue to experience the disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic and the resulting temporary closures of non-essential businesses, we...
Blue Vault Bowman Alts Week 2020 Kicks Off on Monday, May 4
Blue Vault Bowman Alts Week 2020 Kicks Off on Monday, May 4 April 30, 2020 | James Sprow | Blue Vault When the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the Blue Vault...
SmartStop Acquires 6.3% Stake in Jernigan Capital for $27M
SmartStop Acquires 6.3% Stake in Jernigan Capital for $27M April 29, 2020 SmartStop Self Storage REIT Inc. and its affiliates acquired a 6.3% stake in Jernigan Capital...
Docupace Secures Growth Equity Investment from FTV Capital
Docupace Secures Growth Equity Investment from FTV Capital Names Veteran Industry Executive David Knoch as CEO to Drive Next Phase of Expansion for Wealth Management...
How many alts industry professionals are registered for Alts Week as of April 28?
How many alts industry professionals are registered for Alts Week as of April 28? Answer: There are currently 321 attendees registered for Alts Week. Alts Week will be held...
The Future of Alternative Investments Is Here, and Some Sponsors Are Already Reaping the Benefits
The Future of Alternative Investments Is Here, and Some Sponsors Are Already Reaping the Benefits April 20, 2020 | Ryan Gunn | WealthForge Straight Through Processing — the...
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Inland Residential Properties Trust, Inc. Satisfies Escrow Requirements
Inland Residential Properties Trust, Inc. Satisfies Escrow Requirements OAK BROOK, Ill.–(Business Wire)–Inland Residential Properties Trust, Inc. (“Inland Residential Trust”), a non-listed real estate investment trust (“REIT”) sponsored by Inland Real...
KBS Eyes Raising $105Mln for Private REIT
Friday, 04 September 2015 Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report KBS Realty Advisors, an investment manager with a substantial presence in the non-traded REIT business, is aiming to raise $105 million for KBS Growth & Income REIT Inc. The Newport Beach,...
Downtown SJ Towers to Ssell in $150 Million Deal
Nathan Donato-Weinstein Real Estate Reporter Silicon Valley Business Journal Sep 4, 2015, 6:21pm PDT Updated Sep 8, 2015, 3:10pm PDT INDUSTRIES & TAGS Banking & Financial Services, Commercial Real Estate Three of Downtown San Jose’s highest...
With Backing From the Blackstone Group, This Bank Is a Turnaround Worth Watching
With loads of capital and a surge in new deals, this bank has caught the attention of several prominent investors. Sometimes, all that a small company needs is a little help from a larger, connected partner with deep pockets.That’s exactly what this bank got...
Capitalization Rates Defined – Part I
REIT investors may have seen the term “capitalization rate” used in discussions of individual real estate property acquisitions and valuations and even in the broader market context when comparing investor expectations and property portfolio values. In this article we explain what capitalization rates or “cap rates” are and what they aren’t, and how nontraded REIT investors might interpret them. Investors expect both a return on their investment and a return of their investment. Both types of returns involve risk. Rational investors realize that higher expected returns involve more risk, which may mean less predictable returns or greater chance of loss.









