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Griffin Capital Launches Dedicated Build-to-Rent Platform to Expand Rental Housing Investment Capabilities
The platform will be led by industry veterans Jonathan Trott and David Platter, who have joined Griffin as Co-Chief Executive Officers of the new vertical.
Advisor Insights Help Plan Sponsors Simplify Complexity, According To 16th Fidelity® Plan Sponsor Attitudes Study
92% of plan sponsors work with an advisor, increasing from last year.
CIM Group Advances Hospitality Lending Focus Closing $73.5 Million for Two Hilton Brand Hotels in Louisiana and Pennsylvania
The loans demonstrate CIM Group’s continuing focus on the hospitality industry which includes select-service and extended stay properties in addition to the full-service sector.
Elevating the Conversation: Using Objections to Strengthen Advisor Relationships
Advisors’ inquiries are not adversarial; they are a natural and essential part of their due diligence.
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