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Fifth Wall Raised $1.1 Billion Across its Funds in 2021 Canada NewsWire Firm Invested in 25+ New Portfolio Companies, and Celebrated 5 Portfolio Company IPOs LOS ANGELES , Jan. 4, 2022 /CNW/ -- Today, Fifth Wall , the largest venture capi...

In our "State of the REIT Sector" report, we analyze recently-released NAREIT T-Tracker data to review high-level REIT fundamentals over the past quarter through a series of charts. REIT company-level metrics have exhibited a substantial rebound over the last year as FFO and dividends...

SmartRent Announces Effectiveness of S-4 Registration Statement Canada NewsWire Special Meeting of Fifth Wall Acquisition Corp. I Stockholders to Approve Business Combination Scheduled for August 23, 2021 Upon Closing, the Combined Company Stock Will Trade ...

Smart homes are growing in popularity and Vivint stands to benefit from this trend, given its lineup of high-quality products. However, its poor distribution strategy leads to issues of low scalability and high capital intensity. High debt and the Buy-Now-Pay-Later mode are also r...

SmartRent Reports Double Digit First Quarter 2021 Revenue Growth and Record Quarterly New Units Canada NewsWire New Units Deployed in the first quarter were 32,483, up 81% year-over-year Total Committed Units of over 600,000 as of end of March 2021 Total fi...

REITs recorded a sequential improvement across all critical metrics in Q1, powering a historic wave of dividend growth in early 2021. However, several harder-hit property sectors are far from fully-recovered. The Great Financial Crisis resulted in long-term, lasting pain for the real ...

We're now at the halfway point of another newsworthy REIT earnings season. The major themes this quarter have been "Beat and Boost" and the revival of long-dormant "Animal Spirits." Nearly 90% of REITs have topped consensus earnings estimates. Of the 57 REITs and homebuilders tha...

Merger activity remained steady last week with six new deals announced. Kansas City Southern receives new superior offer. Three new bank mergers announced last week. For further details see: Merger Arbitrage Mondays - Bank Mergers Dominate

Latch and SmartRent are two recent SPACs with similar products and target markets (smart home OS for apartments). SmartRent has a more compelling customer base, growth strategy, and strategic investors. Latch has a more compelling presentation of unit economics and historical financia...

SmartRent is going public through a SPAC merger, valuing the company at $2.2 billion. The rental home market is very large. However, smart home penetration is extremely low. SmartRent's land and expand strategy creates a strong competitive advantage characterized by high switching...