Industry News Apartment REIT Equity Residential Selling Assets for $5.4 Billion Equity Residential focusing on high-density urban markets. 10/26/2015
Industry News Campus Crest Agrees to Sale to Private Equity Firm Deal for student housing REIT valued at $1.9 billion. 10/19/2015
Industry News Blackstone to Buy BioMed Realty in $8 Billion Transaction BioMed CEO says assets not adequately valued by public markets. 10/08/2015
Industry News Single-Family REIT Starwood Waypoint to Merge with Colony American Homes Combined company expected to be major player in single-family market. 09/21/2015
Industry News Blackstone to Purchase Strategic Hotels for $6 Billion REIT’s sale may point to further transactions in lodging sector. 09/08/2015
Industry News Office REIT SL Green Completes Purchase of NYC Building for $2.6 Billion SL Green sees potential to raise in-place rents. 08/19/2015
Industry News Home Properties Agrees to $7.6 Billion Sale to Private Equity Firm Multifamily REIT also selling assets to UDR. 06/22/2015
Industry News Blackstone’s Single-Family Rental Venture Could Go Public in Next Two Years Blackstone’s Jonathan Gray anticipates public market support for single-family model. 04/24/2015
Industry News Industrial REIT Prologis Buying KTR Capital for $5.9 Billion Deal seen as potential sign of more large industrial transactions to come. 04/20/2015
Industry News Blackstone Deals Highlight “Vibrant” Real Estate Market, According to Analysts Private equity firm’s agreements to buy Excel Trust and GE real estate assets could be start of a trend. 04/13/2015
Industry News Senior Housing Market Expected to Remain Lively for REITs in 2015 Analysts say health care REITs continue to seek high-quality senior housing portfolios. 02/05/2015