So far the non-traded REIT has made $8 billion worth of investments since its launch in 2016, when it raised $5 billion.

It sounds crazy, but opting out of your current loan—while property values are reaching record highs and before interest rates rise anymore—could mean a big pay off, we report in this EXCLUSIVE story.

Although new condominium projects are slowing down the search for development sites continues to be very active. Even when developers are not starting new projects, they continue to look for an inventory of buildable sites.

With apartment demand rising, a vacancy rate near or below 4% and regional unemployment at its lowest level since late 1990s, many investors are investing in fully renovated core assets in core markets.