FBI investigating United Development Funding BY ARLEEN JACOBIUS | FEBRUARY 18, 2016 6:57 PM | UPDATED 1:09 PM | Pensions & Investments Agents from the Dallas office of the FBI conducted “law enforcement activity” at the offices of United Development Funding, a real estate company that operates traded and non-traded real estate investment trusts that…

NEW YORK, Feb. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI 1) announced that it has acquired The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa, part of Starwood's The Luxury Collection brand. The expansive, historic resort is located on 1,300 acres between the Green and Taconic Mountains inManchester, Vermont, and includes 195 guestrooms, 18,500 square feet of…

Brings ownership of AAA Four Diamond resort to 100 percent Feb 17, 2016, 07:30 ET from Carey Watermark Investors NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Carey Watermark Investors Incorporated (CWI 1) announced that it has acquired from Fairmont Hotels & Resorts the remaining 25 percent interest in the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa,…

IRVINE, Calif. (Feb. 17, 2016) – Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV, Inc. today announced that its registration statement pertaining to an initial public offering of approximately $3.15 billion in common stock was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on Feb. 16, 2016. Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV intends to qualify as a real estate investment…

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- American Realty Capital Hospitality Trust, Inc. ("ARC Hospitality" or the "Company") announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of six hotels totaling 707 rooms for a purchase price of$108.3 million from Summit Hotel Properties, Inc. (NYSE: INN) ("Summit"), a publicly-traded hotel real estate investment trust. The…

Trevor Bond is stepping down two weeks before the firm releases Q4 and yearly earnings. The company said in November it was exploring breaking up into three businesses. Feb 11, 2016 @ 12:54 pm | By Bruce Kelly | Investment News In an unexpected move, the large net lease real estate investment trust and REIT manager W.P.…

Feb 15 2016 | Article by: The DI Wire KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT, a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust, inked three leasing deals totaling 15,688 square feet at its Richardson Office Portfolio in the Dallas suburb of Richardson, Texas. Shea & McMurdie Financial and Stuart Gurnea are new tenants occupying the properties and Treliant…

Strategic Storage Growth Trust Inc., a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust sponsored by SmartStop Asset Management, acquired vacant land that will be developed into a 780-unit self storage facility in Hamilton, Ontario. The 3.7-acre site will house a two-story storage facility totaling approximately 81,600 square feet. The building, which will offer interior loaded…

February 10, 2016 | By Mark Heschmeyer | CoStar KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT Inc., a U.S. public, non-traded real estate investment trust based in Newport Beach, California, filed a public draft prospectus with the Israel Securities Authority for a proposed offering of Series A debentures for a newly formed subsidiary KBS SOR (BVI) Holdings Ltd., which…