Demand for Student Housing Assets About to Increase August 22nd, 2016 |Bendix Anderson | National Real Estate Investor Investors have already acquired a tremendous volume of student housing properties this year, but the busy buying season for student housing is just getting started. The bidding for student housing properties seems likely to get more intense.…

    Retail Landlords Find Ways to Cope with Leaner Brick-and-Mortar Footprints August 25, 2016 | Donna Mitchell | National Real Estate Investor One year from now Macy’s expects to have closed 100 stores, leaving it with about 628 brick-and-mortar locations. The intent, gleaned from the company’s August 11 statement, is clear: to shed weaker stores, shore…

    Executive Spotlight: Martin Caverly, Resource Real Estate August 23, 2016 | by Leah Etling | Commercial Property Executive Resource Innovation Office REIT is betting that future office space will be more creative and less structured than the offices of today. What does the future of office space look like?Resource Real Estate Inc., a global…

    What Trump Or Clinton Could Mean For Commercial Real Estate AUGUST 29, 2016 | BY GEOFFERY METZ | GlobeSt.com Presidential elections aren’t known for cooperating with commercial real estate fluctuations. The current wave of uncertainty,… CORONA DEL MAR, CA – Presidential elections aren’t known for cooperating with commercial real estate fluctuations. The current wave…

    What Blackstone, Inland Moves Mean for Non-Traded REITs August 29, 2016 | by Jilliene Helman | Commercial Property Executive Investors will likely benefit from more efficient distribution channels and attractive fee structures, contends RealtyMogul’s Jilliene Helman. I’m always excited by stories highlighting the powerful ways that internal and external market forces can transform previously…

      2016 Could Signal a Cyclical Peak in Commercial Construction Aug 25, 2016 | Diana Bell | National Real Estate Investor Commercial developers have been busy in 2016. Construction starts saw a hearty boost this year, fueled by multifamily, office and lodging sectors. But analysts expect rates of new construction to taper off…

    U.S. Commercial Real Estate Benefits From Brexit Vote, New Global Classification Sector Outlook for Industry Positive despite Some Economic Headwinds August 25, 2016 08:00 ET | Source: Transwestern Commercial Services, LLC HOUSTON, Aug. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The impact of Brexit will be long and protracted, which will likely result in increased…

    Seven-year MedCap Capital Holdings Ponzi case is over With bankruptcy case concluded, investors stand to recover $400 million Aug 25, 2016 @ 12:51 pm | By Bruce Kelly | Investment News The seven-year unwinding of the billion-dollar Medical Capital Holdings Ponzi scheme is over, with swindled investors receiving more than $400 million. Last Friday in…

    Nontraded BDCs Post High Returns So Far in 2016, and Top BDC Performer August 26, 2016 | by Jared Schneider | Blue Vault Nontraded BDCs have performed very well through the second quarter of 2016 posting a 5.92% average total return year-to-date (or on an annualized basis, that is an 11.84% return). The…