Armed with TCAP talent, SharpVue fund looks for middle market deals
From the Triangle Business Journal: A pair of investment veterans are eyeing deals across the nation – armed with a new fund they say could boost Raleigh’s reputation in the institutional capital arena. Former state budget director Lee Roberts and new partner Doug Vaughn, previously the senior managing director and chief administration officer at TCAP,
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The New Office Behemoth
May 2019 | Scotsman Guide Lee Roberts One of the most significant trends of the current commercial real estate cycle has been the rise of behemoth coworking companies. These global companies that provide shared workspace have transformed the way that office buildings are occupied and leased. In many U.S. cities, coworking landlords are driving the
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8 Trends Real Estate Investors Should Be Watching
December 28, 2018 | U.S. News Rebecca Lake Real estate can be a refuge. Your New Year’s celebrations aren’t complete without a portfolio review. As stocks continue to fizzle and pop, real estate investment strategies may look more promising. Historically, real estate has outperformed the stock market, acting as a stabilizer for investors when volatility takes
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Opportunity Zones and Retail Assets Among Best CRE Bets for HNW Investors in 2019
December 5, 2018 | National Real Estate Investor John Egan As high-net-worth (HNW) investors zone in on commercial real estate opportunities for 2019, Opportunity Zones, multifamily, marijuana, retail and industrial are emerging as some of the key areas to watch. 1. Opportunity Zones Among real estate professionals contacted by NREI, the topic of Opportunity Zones surfaced to the
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Guest Opinion: When will the Triangle look like Charlotte?
October 5, 2018 | Triangle Business Journal Lee Roberts After a trip to Charlotte, Triangle residents often come back asking when Raleigh will look like the Queen City. We have similar levels of explosive growth, but when will we have landmark office towers, a downtown NFL stadium, and a light rail system? When will we
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