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…

    Carter Validus Adds Key Acquisitions to Mission Critical REIT II July 26, 2016 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault Carter Validus Mission Critical REIT II, Inc. (CVMC REIT II) announced this week that it has acquired several health care and technology-related properties, representing more than $56 million in investment. Consistent with the…

    Why downtown San Jose shoppers lost this validated parking 07/20/2016 | By Scott Herhold, sherhold@bayareanewsgroup.com | The Mercury News For several years now, Margie Bennett, a teacher who lives in the Naglee Park neighborhood of San Jose, has enjoyed shopping at the downtown Safeway, a midsized store on the ground floor of a high-rise at…

    MoneyGuidePro creator releases DOL fiduciary-focused software Firms that use the tool will have a way to gauge if clients are invested to their best interests Jul 21, 2016 @ 12:59 pm | By Alessandra Malito | Investment News PIEtech, the creator of financial planning software MoneyGuidePro, has built a tool to see how well clients'…

    Strategic Storage Growth Trust (SSGT) Reaches $50 Million Equity Mark; Can Now Receive Investments From Pennsylvania Residents LADERA RANCH, CA--(Marketwired - Jul 21, 2016) - Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. (SSGT), which is sponsored by SmartStop Asset Management, LLC, has raised more than $50 million in capital from investors across the United States…

    Non-Traded REITs Weigh Exit Strategies Jul 20, 2016 | Beth Mattson-Teig | National Real Estate Investor Non-traded REITs reaching maturity are facing a quandary when it comes to choosing the most lucrative exit strategy and the timing of their liquidation events. There are a number of non-traded REITs that are getting a bit “long in…

    Current Housing Market Looking Positive July 22, 2016 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault This week, the National Association of Realtors issued its monthly statistics on home buying, and it reported that existing home sales were up for the fourth consecutive month. According to the report, the share of first-time buyers was…

    Are Millennials Driving Current Housing Trends? July 20, 2016 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault In a recent Bloomberg article, author Conor Sen states that various factors have led to a housing deficit that has left vacant inventory at a 12-year low. Because of worker shortages in the construction industry, as well…

    JLL Income Property Trust : Acquires Industrial Portfolio in Greater Los Angeles Submarket 07/18/2016 | 4-traders.com CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - Jul 18, 2016) - JLL Income Property Trust, an institutionally-managed, non-listed, daily valued perpetual life REIT (NASDAQ: ZIPTAX) (NASDAQ: ZIPTMX) (NASDAQ: ZIPIAX) (NASDAQ:ZIPIMX), today announced the acquisition of Valencia Industrial Portfolio, a five-building, multi-tenant…