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What are Cap Rates? June 29, 2017

What are Cap Rates?

What are Cap Rates? June 30, 2017 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault If you spend any time around commercial real estate professionals, chances are good that you’ll hear the term ‘cap rate.’ Short for capitalization rate, the term offers a metric for a real estate asset’s performance. Cap rates’ ups and downs are a…
Financial Advisor to Chair FSI Board of Directors June 29, 2017

Financial Advisor to Chair FSI Board of Directors

Financial Advisor to Chair FSI Board of Directors June 29, 2017 | The DI Wire The Financial Services Institute, a trade organization that represents independent financial advisors and financial services firms, has elected new directors for its 2018 board of directors. The new directors include Ed Forst, president and CEO of Lincoln Investment Planning; Chris…
Which nontraded REIT Sponsors have raised the most capital since 1990? June 29, 2017

Which nontraded REIT Sponsors have raised the most capital since 1990?

Which nontraded REIT Sponsors have raised the most capital since 1990?   AR Global (American Realty Capital) Inland Real Estate Investment Corporation Cole Capital Wells Real Estate Funds CNL Financial Group Learn more about the sponsors above by clicking our Sponsor Focus page.  Click Here
Resource Real Estate Nontraded REITs COO Kevin Finkel Resigns June 29, 2017

Resource Real Estate Nontraded REITs COO Kevin Finkel Resigns

Resource Real Estate Nontraded REITs COO Kevin Finkel Resigns June 30, 2017 | by James Sprow | Blue Vault On June 27, 2017, Kevin M. Finkel notified the boards of directors of Resource Real Estate Opportunity REITs I and II, as well as Resource Income & Opportunity REIT, Inc. of his resignation as Chief Operating Officer and…
Institutional sponsors moving in on nontraded REIT market June 29, 2017

Institutional sponsors moving in on nontraded REIT market

Institutional sponsors moving in on nontraded REIT market June 26, 2017 | by TOM YEATTS | S&P Global Market Intelligence  Regulatory changes and the departure of key sponsors have dramatically changed the nontraded real estate investment trust sector, and the players likely to dominate going forward will be much larger, with more prominent reputations, than their…
Why Warren Buffett Just Invested in This $2.6 Trillion Industry, and How You Can, Too June 29, 2017

Why Warren Buffett Just Invested in This $2.6 Trillion Industry, and How You Can, Too

Why Warren Buffett Just Invested in This $2.6 Trillion Industry, and How You Can, Too Here's why net lease real estate could be a smart addition to your portfolio. June 27, 2017 | by Matthew Frankel | The Motley Fool Net-lease real estate investment trust Store Capital (NYSE:STOR) recently announced that Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A) (NYSE:BRK-B), the conglomerate led by Warren Buffett, had made a…
What Some BDs are Doing Wrong in Cybersecurity June 29, 2017

What Some BDs are Doing Wrong in Cybersecurity

What Some BDs are Doing Wrong in Cybersecurity June 28, 2017 | by Rita Raagas De Ramos | Financial Advisor IQ Finra has found six common cybersecurity weaknesses it has observed from examinations of its member-firms. And the failings read as a to-do list of things broker-dealers should do to ensure their cybersecurity is up to scratch. These…

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