Bloomberg AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential are reportedly in talks about a potential merger of the two major apartment REITs Should a deal occur, the combined entity would be the largest apartment owner in the country with 183,482 units...
Chatham Financial has struck a deal to acquire Hodes Weill & Associates, broadening its service offerings to the investor community The acquisition is slated to be completed by the end of June, with Hodes Weill’s co-founders David Hodes...
Blue Owl Real Estate Capital Inc has agreed to buy Sila Realty Trust Inc, a Tampa, Fla, REIT that owns 137 net-leased healthcare properties, for $3038/share, valuing the deal at $235 billion, after the assumption of debt...
Federated Hermes Inc has purchased an 80% stake in multifamily investment manager FCP for $331 million, including $92 million in a potential earnout payment The acquisition sharply expands real estate as an asset class for Federated Hermes, a...
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report Whitestone REIT, which owns 56 community shopping centers with 49 million square feet in Texas and Arizona, has struck a deal to be acquired by Ares Real Estate Management for $19/share in cash, or $994...
The Toronto insurance giant, which completed the purchase of the stake it didn't already own in BGO, has agreed to pay $350 million for Bell Partners, among the most-active apartment property managers in the...
Public Storage, among the country's largest owners of self-storage properties, is on the cusp of growing by nearly one-third as it has struck a deal to buy National Storage Affiliates in a deal valued at $105 billion The Frisco, Texas, company will...
Savills PLC has struck a deal to buy Eastdil Secured in a deal valued at $111 billion, giving it deep capital markets expertise in the United States and creating an institutional real estate advisory powerhouse Savills, of London, provides a host of...
Dwight Capital, among the leading lenders under the US Department of Housing and Urban Development’s multifamily and healthcare lending programs, has purchased Midland States Bank’s HUD seniors housing servicing portfolio The...
Apollo Commercial Real Estate Finance Inc has agreed to sell its entire portfolio of commercial mortgages to Athene Holding Ltd, after which it will evaluate pursuing a different business strategy or strategic transaction that could include its...
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