Mark Goldberg to Resign from W.P. Carey June 6, 2017 | The DI Wire W.P. Carey (NYSE: WPC), publicly traded real estate investment trust and sponsor of non-traded investment programs, announced that Mark Goldberg is resigning as managing director and president of investment management to pursue other interests, according to a filing with the Securities…

KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT sells 50 Congress Street for $79 million - Benedict and Sayles of HFF broker sale of 179,872 s/f office building June 2, 2017 | New England Real Estate Journal Boston, MA KBS Strategic Opportunity REIT, a non-traded real estate investment trust based in Newport Beach, CA, completed the sale of 50…

Carey Watermark Investors 2 Acquires the Charlotte Marriott City Center June 2, 2017 | Carey Watermark Investors 2  NEW YORK, June 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated (CWI 2), a non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on investing in lodging and lodging-related properties, announced that it has acquired the Charlotte Marriott City…

Atlanta-Area Medical Office Buildings Trade for $17M May 25, 2017 | by Timea Papp | Commercial Property Executive  Developed in 2007, the identical properties are 98.5 percent occupied, with approximately 87 percent of the rentable square footage leased to St. Mary’s Health Care System Inc. Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Inc., has acquired The Exchange, a two-building…

Hines and Cousins Sign Lease With Crown Castle at 8000 Avalon in Atlanta, Georgia May 30, 2017 | Cousins Properties   ATLANTA, May 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hines, the international real estate firm, and Cousins Properties (NYSE: CUZ), the Atlanta-based REIT, announced today that Crown Castle, the nation's largest provider of shared wireless infrastructure, has signed a…

MVP REIT and MVP REIT II Announce Definitive Merger Agreement May 30, 2017 | by MVP REIT, Inc. , MVP REIT II, Inc. LAS VEGAS, May 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- MVP REIT, Inc. and MVP REIT II, Inc. announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement, pursuant to which MVP I will merge with…

REIT FFO Rises 8.1% Y-O-Y WASHINGTON, DC—NAREIT’s Calvin Schnure says that the sector’s high occupancy rates and steady NOI growth “provide support for the outlook for REITs. May 17, 2017 | by PAUL BUBNY | GlobeSt.com  Schnure: “This real estate cycle shows all the signs that it will continue, despite some soft numbers last quarter.” WASHINGTON, DC—US…

Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV Acquires Five-Building Senior Housing Portfolio in Greater St. Louis May 26, 2017 | by MACIEJ HEYMAN | PRNewswire ST. LOUIS, May 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — American Healthcare Investors and Griffin Capital Company, LLC, the co-sponsors of Griffin-American Healthcare REIT IV, Inc., announced today that the REIT has acquired the 229-unit SW Illinois Senior…

Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. Acquires 510-Unit Newly Constructed Self Storage Facility in Sarasota, Florida May 24, 2017 | Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc.  LADERA RANCH, Calif., May 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc., a public non-traded REIT sponsored by SmartStop Asset Management, LLC, announced today its purchase of a newly constructed, 510-unit self…