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Strong Demand for Industrial Space Has Lenders Competing for Loans August 8, 2017

Strong Demand for Industrial Space Has Lenders Competing for Loans

Strong Demand for Industrial Space Has Lenders Competing for Loans August 4, 2017 | Patricia Kirk | NREIOnline.com With industrial vacancy under 2.0 percent in many U.S. markets and rents continuing to rise, this asset class is the darling of both investors and lenders. Attorney Steven J. Lurie, a partner in the Los Angeles-based law firm…
Commercial Real Estate Markets Have Settled in for the Long Haul August 8, 2017

Commercial Real Estate Markets Have Settled in for the Long Haul

Commercial Real Estate Markets Have Settled in for the Long Haul August 3, 2017 | Calvin Schnure | REIT.com Commercial real estate markets appear to have settled in for the long haul. New supply and the growth of demand are roughly balanced in most property sectors, vacancy rates are stable and rents growing modestly. The latest…
Kestra Financial acquires 600-rep H. Beck August 8, 2017

Kestra Financial acquires 600-rep H. Beck

Kestra Financial acquires 600-rep H. Beck August 8, 2017 | Bruce Kelly | InvestmentNews.com The market for independent broker-dealer mergers saw its second sizable deal in as many weeks as Kestra Financial Inc. said Tuesday it had acquired a 600 rep and adviser firm owned by insurance company H. Beck Inc. Terms of the deal were…
Characteristics of Nontraded REITs August 8, 2017

Characteristics of Nontraded REITs

Whether you’re considering investing in a nontraded REIT (or other ‘alternative’ investment) or your financial advisor has recommended one to you, there are some key things to know about what makes these REITs a little different from others.
How did the median distribution yields for closed nontraded REIT programs in Q1 2017 compare to the average dividend yields for traded equity REITs? August 7, 2017

How did the median distribution yields for closed nontraded REIT programs in Q1 2017 compare to the average dividend yields for traded equity REITs?

How did the median distribution yields for closed nontraded REIT programs in Q1 2017 compare to the average dividend yields for traded equity REITs? Answer:  The median distribution yield, based on the original offering prices for nontraded REIT shares in Q1 2017 was 6.15%.  The average dividend yield for FTSE NAREIT All Equity REITs was…
Commercial Property Price Index Inches Higher in July August 7, 2017

Commercial Property Price Index Inches Higher in July

Commercial Property Price Index Inches Higher in July  August 8, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault The Green Street Commercial Property Price Index inched higher in July. Over the past year, the index is little changed, as higher cap rates have offset growing rental income. “Some property types are doing better than others, but,…
Inland Residential Buys Montgomery, Alabama Multifamily Property for $36.6 Million August 7, 2017

Inland Residential Buys Montgomery, Alabama Multifamily Property for $36.6 Million

Inland Residential Buys Montgomery, Alabama Multifamily Property for $36.6 Million August 7, 2017 | James Sprow | Blue Vault Inland Residential Properties Trust Inc., a publicly registered non-traded real estate investment trust, purchased Verandas at Mitylene, a 332-unit multifamily property in Montgomery, Alabama for $36.6 million, plus closing costs, according to an August 2nd filing…

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