What has happened to the share of commercial real estate investment by dollar volume that has gone to Secondary/Tertiary markets in the U.S. through Q1 2022? Answer: 58.0% of capital allocations in commercial real estate in Q1 2022 has gone to Secondary/Tertiary markets in the U.S. This is up from 53.1% in Q1 2020. Cap…

What is the latest acquisition of a public REIT by Blackstone REIT? Answer: Four of this year’s nine pending or completed REIT acquisitions involve Blackstone REIT, including a $12.8 billion deal for American Campus Communities that’s expected to be completed in the third quarter. That deal comes at a 30% premium from the share price…

According to Bankrate's 10th annual survey on Americans' favorite long-terms investments for building wealth, what asset class was the most popular? Answer: Real estate was the top answer in this year's Bankrate survey, with 29% of respondents saying it's their preferred way to invest money they won't need for at least a decade.

Which nontraded REIT recently made its first real estate investment in the "Research Triangle" in North Carolina? Answer: Hines, the global real estate firm, on June 16, 2022, announced that Hines Global Income Trust had acquired Waverly Place, a grocery-anchored retail center in Cary, North Carolina. Waverly Place, located in the Research Triangle area of…

What does Gladstone Land Corporation, a listed REIT that issues nontraded preferred stock, invest in? Answer: The REIT is engaged in the business of owning and leasing farmland. It currently owns 164 farms comprised of 112,542 acres located across 15 states in the U.S. It also owns several farm-related facilities, such as cooling facilities, packinghouses,…

As of May 9, how much capital had Invesco REIT raised via a private offering of Class N shares? Answer: Invesco REIT had raised $443.7 million via the private offering of Class N shares as of May 9, 2022. As of May 9, 2022, the REIT had a commitment to purchase an additional $41.3 million…

When was the public offering by Strategic Storage Trust VI, Inc., declared effective? Answer: On March 17, 2022, the public offering by Strategic Storage Trust VI, Inc., was declared effective. 

What was the range of the monthly total returns reported by the continuously offered nontraded REITs for May 2022? Answer: The highest monthly total return was posted by Cottonwood Communities (+3.04%) and the lowest was by RREEF Property Trust (-0.66%).

How did the median total return to the 13 continuously offered nontraded REIT programs in May 2022 compare to the NAREIT All REIT Index total return for May 2022? Answer: The median return for the 13 continuously offered nontraded REITs in May 2022 was +0.94% and the median total return YTD in 2022 was 7.48%.…