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John Bartling Jr.

Blackstone’s Invitation Homes Raises $1.5B in IPO

The REIT’s portfolio consists of nearly 50,000 residences for lease concentrated in infill neighborhoods across the U.S.

Health Care REITs Start 2017 Strong

How do the other REIT sectors measure up?

REITs, Private Equity Look Beyond Core Properties in 2017

By Stuart Eisenberg, Partner, BDO USA: As the type of investors interested in private equity and REITs converge, REIT fund managers should watch for increased competition for assets.

Aging in Place: The Value of Senior Housing

By Flynann Janisse, Executive Director, Rainbow Housing Assistance Corp.: As an owner, investor or developer looking to get into senior housing, there are a number of factors to consider in order to achieve the greatest ROI for an asset.

Do Real Estate Brokerage Firms Have a Conflict?

By Manuel Fishman, Shareholder, Buchalter Nemer: A discussion about the value a full-service brokerage firm brings to both and owner and tenant versus the potential for conflict.

Net Lease Trends in the New Year: What to Expect in 2017

By Lanie Beck, Director of Research & Joshua Campbell, Senior Director of Business Information and Strategy, Stan Johnson Co.: Why 2017 could be another record-setting year for net lease sales.

Economy Watch: Online Shopping Robust, Expanding on Various Platforms

Today nearly as many people have made purchases through social media platforms as those that had done any kind of only shopping at the beginning of the 21st century, a Pew Research Center survey found.

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CBL Snags 7 Sears Outposts for Redevelopment

The company purchased five department stores and two auto centers in a sale-leaseback transaction valued at $72.5 million.

2016 Distinguished Achievement Award Winners

The 2016 CPE Distinguished Achievement Awards program recognized 10 projects, programs and transactions in six categories, including Best Lease, Best Sale, Best Financial Structure, Best Development, Best Design and Most Innovative Corproate Strategy. Check out the slideshow to view all the winners!

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CPE’s Top 5 January Articles

Miss out on any CPE stories in January? Here are five of our most popular articles for the month.