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As of September 30, 2025, which nontraded REIT tracked by Blue Vault had the most assets under management?
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Capital Square Completes UPREIT Transaction Near Atlanta with DST Investors
Many DST investors chose to retain this high-performing property and obtain other REIT benefits by participating in the UPREIT transaction.
Tender Offer Fund Assets, Fundraising on the Rise in 2025
The tender offer fund industry had $100.7 billion in assets under management as of October 31, 2025.
CIM Group White Paper: Out of Distress Comes Opportunity: The Return to Office Credit
The U.S. office market is signaling a recovery — and expanded opportunities for investors.
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Leitbox Storage Partners Opens New Facility in Sanford, Florida
Leitbox Storage Partners Leitbox Storage Partners, “Leitbox”, a self-storage investment and development platform based in Birmingham, Alabama, announced today the opening of...
As of March 31, 2024, what percentage of nontraded REIT industry total assets were held by Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, and how does that compare to March 31, 2023?
Answer: As of March 31, 2024, Blackstone REIT reported total assets of approximately $129.7 billion, 59.6% of total industry assets. As of March 31, 2023, the Fund reported...
Capital Square Fully Subscribes DST Offering of Build-for-Rent Townhome Community in Knoxville, Tennessee
Capital Square Capital Square, one of the nation’s leading sponsors of tax-advantaged real estate investments and an active developer and manager of housing communities,...
Rethinking Your Marketing Focus: It’s About Your Audience, Not Just Your Firm
Marketing Intent Is your marketing all about your firm? It shouldn’t be. We’ve noticed lately that marketing isn’t focused on the target audience, but rather on the firm...
The Top Employee and Independent Broker/Dealers
Diana Britton | WealthManagement.com Stifel had the highest satisfaction score among employee advisors, while Commonwealth took the top spot among independents, according to...
The Essential Income REIT’s Net Asset Value Increases Again
ExchangeRight ExchangeRight, one of the nation’s leading providers of diversified real estate DST and REIT investments, has announced that the Net Asset Value (“NAV”) of the...
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Overall QOF Equity Bounces Back in Second Quarter, but Far Behind 2022 Numbers
Qualified opportunity funds (QOFs) tracked by Novogradac reported raising $2.01 billion in equity over the first six months of 2023, including $1.33 billion during the second quarter of the year. Equity reported by QOFs tracked by Novogradac reached a cumulative $36.10 billion as of June 30, 2023. Novogradac is tracking 1,731 QOFs, of which 1,330 report a specific amount raised…
Stephen Lovell: Begin with Education
When introducing clients to alternative investments, Stephen Lovell (Lovell Wealth Management) advises you start by educating them. Learn more in this Blue Vault Minute.
Stephen Lovell: Advising Clients Through a Negative Alts Experience
Stephen Lovell (Founder & President, Lovell Wealth Management) recounts how he navigated through a negative experience with alts in this Blue Vault Minute.
Chad Clark: Alts Differentiate Your Practice
What does Chad Clark (Partner, Senior Advisor at Redemption Capital) think an advisor should know about adding alternative investments to their practice for the first time? Find out in this Blue Vault Minute.
Of the eighteen nontraded BDCs covered by Blue Vault, how many reported a total return greater than 3% in the first quarter of 2023?
The number of nontraded BDCs…











