The full-cycle investment provided an 8.1% internal rate of return (IRR), including cash flow, over the approximate 5-year hold period.

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"...Bluerock attributed much of its total revenue growth to the past year's significant investment activity and pointed to this year's sale of four properties as an offsetting factor.”

Blue Vault asked Hoffman about some key metrics that can be applied to interval fund performance. 

"...There's significant need, particularly among independent broker dealers, for high-caliber replacement properties from established sponsors with proven performance records, and we are meeting this demand," said Ramin Kamfar, founder and CEO of Bluerock Real Estate

[Ramin Kamfar] pointed out that millennials are forming households at a rate of about 2 million a year.

"Jeff is one of the most accomplished and highly regarded capital market heads in the investment management business and his track record of success in raising capital is well-known in our industry," Ramin Kamfar, Founder and Chairman of Bluerock commented.

"When we launched the Fund four years ago, we recognized that iPERE had been proven to enhance the risk/return profile of diversified portfolios by providing equity-like returns with the volatility profile of fixed income," explains Ramin Kamfar