Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II, Inc. Enters into Fixed Interest Rate Swap Agreements on $243 Million of Debt July 25, 2016 12:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phillips Edison Grocery Center REIT II, Inc. (the “Company”) today announced that on July 7, 2016, it entered into interest rate swap agreements to fix…

      Industrial Property Trust Preps $600 Million Follow-on Offering July 25, 2016 | by DI Wire Industrial Property Trust Inc., a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust, has filed an S-11 with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed $600 million follow-on offering to meet its capital raising goals. IPT said…

      Fed minutes suggest rate hikes on hold until Brexit impact clearer July 6, 2015 | By Jason Lange and Lindsay Dunsmuir | Yahoo Finance WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve policymakers decided in June that interest rate hikes should stay on hold until they have a handle on the consequences of Britain's vote…

    Fall Of The Mall? How Mergers And Millennials Are Changing An American Icon JUL 21, 2016 @ 11:15 AM | Bryan Pearson ,  CONTRIBUTOR | Forbes.com In Dearborn, Michigan, Lord & Taylor has been tailored for Ford. The Fairlane Town Center in suburban Detroit is retrofitting the former department store space and several…

    Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated Announces Acquisition of San Diego Marriott [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1024"] San Diego Marriott La Jolla (credit Mariott)[/caption] Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated (CWI 2), a non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT), has announced its acquisition of the San Diego Marriott in La Jolla, California. The renovated asset, updated…

    REITs and Real Estate Get a Second Wind 7/18/2016 | By Calvin Schnure | REIT.com The macroeconomic picture took a turn for the worse last winter. Global concerns prompted a sell-off in equity markets, while GDP growth disappointed in the first quarter and job growth showed signs of faltering. Trends in real estate…

    Investments That Balance Offense, Defense JULY 25, 2016 | BY PAUL BUBNY | GlobeSt.com A slowdown in growth for US GDP and jobs is seen as likely, and that will result in lower growth in real estate demand this year and next,LaSalle Investment Management says in its Mid-Year Investment Strategy Annual for 2016, issued…

    Auto Sales, High Demand Lift Industrial Expectations in Detroit Jul 22, 2016 | Robert Carr Detroit’s industrial sector has surged right along with the success of the national market, and strong automotive sales and lack of new construction have pushed the city to a new low of 6 percent vacancy in the second quarter.…

    Lofts at Highlands in St. Louis part of apartment portfolio for sale Jul 21, 2016 | St Louis Dispatch The California-based real estate investment trust that bought a St. Louis apartment complex in 2014 has it on the market as part of an 11-property portfolio. For sale along with 10 other developments is…