KBS Growth & Income REIT Makes Second Acquisition July 15, 2016 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault [caption id="attachment_8296" align="alignleft" width="109"] By Ajbenj at English Wikipedia - Self-made by author[/caption] KBS has announced that its Growth & Income REIT purchased the 219,742-square-foot Commonwealth Building in Portland, Oregon for $69 million. This is…

      Dividend cuts possible at AR Global REITs, analysts say The REITs are paying distributions to shareholders that exceed cash flow, in some cases by a wide margin Jul 11, 2016 @ 1:02 pm | By Bruce Kelly | Investment News Investors in a number of AR Global-sponsored real estate investment trusts face the potential…

    JLL-Managed REIT Returns To Office Investment with $122 Million Purchase JLL Income Property Trust Makes its Largest Single-Asset Buy in 12-Year History July 12, 2016 | By Mark Heschmeyer | CoStar  JLL Income Property Trust, a non-traded REIT managed by JLL’s LaSalle Investment Management, acquired Pioneer Tower, a 17-story, 296,329-square-foot, multi-tenant, Class A…

Dot Your I’s and Cross Your T’s – Get Ready for the Next Generation of Share Classes  July 13, 2016 - Part Two in a month long series of Share Class blog posts. This week, we’re taking a closer look at some of the more specialized share classes available through alternative investments. June’s sales data…

      CNL Healthcare Properties II Breaks Escrow The REIT, focused on healthcare and seniors housing, will admit new stockholders daily Orlando, Fla., July 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CNL Healthcare Properties II, Inc., a non-traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on healthcare and seniors housing properties, has raised proceeds sufficient to break…

      CNL Lifestyle focuses on ski properties as it evaluates strategic alternatives Friday, July 08, 2016 9:59 AM ET | SNL CNL Lifestyle Properties Inc. said that following recently closed and planned divestments, its portfolio will be made up solely of 43 ski and mountain lifestyle properties and attractions. The company added that…

    Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III Completes Acquisitions Totaling $244 Million [1] Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III | July 6, 2016 5:40 PM | GlobeNewswire IRVINE, Calif., July 06, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Healthcare Investors, LLC and Griffin Capital Corporation, the co-sponsors of Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III, Inc., announced today that the REIT completed the acquisition of…

    Hines REIT to dissolve July 11, 2016 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault In late June, Hines Real Estate Investment Trust (Hines REIT) announced its decision to liquidate and dissolve, subject to shareholder approval. Launched in 2004, Hines REIT was the first public offering by Hines Securities. Hines’ other offerings include Hines…

    MVP REIT Delays NASDAQ Listing July 8, 2016 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault In June, San Diego-based MVP REIT decided to delay further steps towards listing the company’s common shares on the NASDAQ Global Market until a more thorough evaluation is performed. The company engaged investment banking firm Ladenburg Thalmann to…