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Wagner writes in favor of like-kind exchanges in Crain’s Chicago Business June 13, 2017

Wagner writes in favor of like-kind exchanges in Crain’s Chicago Business

Wagner writes in favor of like-kind exchanges in Crain’s Chicago Business June 9, 2017 | by Bill Kozar | Illinois Realtors By preserving 1031 like-kind exchanges in the midst of calls for tax reform, legislators will help small business owners and investors, writes Illinois REALTORS® Treasurer Dan Wagner in an opinion piece for Crain’s Chicago…
Fed rate hike and FANG shakeup could snap stocks out of spring lull June 13, 2017

Fed rate hike and FANG shakeup could snap stocks out of spring lull

Fed rate hike and FANG shakeup could snap stocks out of spring lull June 9, 2017 | by Patti Domm | CNBC Stock market volatility could pick up in the week ahead, as traders await the Federal Reserve and watch to see whether the shakeout in tech and momentum stocks continues. The Fed begins its two-day meeting…
REITs Helping Address Demand for Affordable Housing June 13, 2017

REITs Helping Address Demand for Affordable Housing

REITs Helping Address Demand for Affordable Housing May 31, 2017 | by Michele Lerner | REIT.com The rallying cry “the rent is too damn high” by Jimmy McMillan, a 2010 candidate for governor of New York, still resonates seven years later for many. As new apartment developments become more luxurious, the availability of affordable rentals is…
Why Plugged-In Properties Need Backup Plans June 13, 2017

Why Plugged-In Properties Need Backup Plans

Why Plugged-In Properties Need Backup Plans June 8, 2017 | by Robert Bianco | Commercial Property Executive  Connectivity is now as important to occupants as location. A veteran telecommunication executive contends that redundant technology adds to asset values and offers peace of mind. For generations, the formula for determining a property’s value was simple: Location was…
Q1 2017 Nontraded BDC Industry Review Update June 9, 2017

Q1 2017 Nontraded BDC Industry Review Update

  June 26, 2017 The full Q1 2017 Nontraded BDC Industry Review is now available for download on the Blue Vault website. You may access this report by clicking on "Subscriber-Only Research", "Nontraded Business Development Companies (BDCs)", then "BDC Review" links on the toolbar at the top of this page. Scroll down to 2017. Blue Vault…
Advisor’s Perspectives: What are the Pros to Alternatives? June 9, 2017

Advisor’s Perspectives: What are the Pros to Alternatives?

Advisor's Perspectives: What are the Pros to Alternatives? June 9, 2017 | by Beth Glavosek | Blue Vault We’ve been looking at the pros and cons of nontraded REITs and other alternative investments from an investor’s standpoint. But, how are advisors and Broker Dealers feeling about them these days? We spoke with independent Broker Dealer…
Private Placement Research June 9, 2017

Private Placement Research

Coming soon, Blue Vault's BluePoints... BluePoints will be introduced to include information about product offerings which are not required to file public documents with the SEC. BluePoints aggregates multiple performance metrics and makes it easy for its readers to stay up-to-date with historical private placement offerings, which were previously difficult to consolidate and track.  BluePoints is…
Ameriprise Cuts Offerings Ahead of DOL Rule June 9, 2017

Ameriprise Cuts Offerings Ahead of DOL Rule

Ameriprise Cuts Offerings Ahead of DOL Rule June 7, 2017 | Financial Advisor IQ Ameriprise is joining its brokerage rivals in reducing the number of funds available on its platform ahead of the Department of Labor’s fiduciary rule, InvestmentNews reports. The firm told its advisors this week that it’s eliminating more than 1,500 mutual funds,…

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