First Capital Real Estate Investments Acquires United Realty Advisors for $175M

NEW YORK CITY — First Capital Real Estate Investments has acquired United Realty Advisors LP, the external advisor to United Realty Trust Inc. (URTI), and other affiliated entities. Immediately prior to the acquisition, First Capital and its affiliates entered into an asset contribution agreement with URTI pursuant to which First Capital and affiliated entities contributed 28 assets to the REIT, including 18 hotels, five retail and self-storage properties, various residential and commercial land for development, and contract rights to acquired 13 additional hotels and more than 1,000 multifamily units. The contributed assets exceed $175 million in value. Both transactions closed on Sept. 15.