Nareit Developments

Nareit recently released its fourth annual REIT ESG Dashboard. The dashboard helps quantify the impact of the REIT industry's ESG efforts and showcases the progress over the years by tracking ESG key performance indicators.

SVP Meredith Despins spoke about the role of REITs in pension plans during the CalAPRS meeting this week.

The third round of stimulus checks should be arriving in bank accounts shortly, and the question is: what are people going to do with them?  

To coincide with and in recognition of Women’s History Month, Nareit is asking female REIT executives “What advice would you give to your younger self when you were just getting started in your career?”

Nareit’s REITweek: 2021 Investor Conference will take place virtually on June 8-10.

To coincide with and in recognition of Women’s History Month, Nareit is speaking with female executives who have an essential role in making the REIT landscape more diverse and successful.

Sourav Ghosh, EVP, CFO & Treasurer at Host Hotels & Resorts (Nasdaq: HST) will be moderating the “Leveraging Technology to Drive Shareholder and Stakeholder Value” session REITwise: 2021 Law, Accounting & Finance Conference. He provides a preview of the session and reflects on the challenges of being a CFO during the COVID-19 pandemic.

At Nareit’s REITwise: 2021 Law, Accounting & Finance Conference, the “Leveraging Technology to Drive Shareholder and Stakeholder Value” session will explore some of the opportunities and challenges tied to digital transformation and look at the role of technology and data in making business decisions.

Learn about the latest developments impacting legal, financial, accounting, and tax professionals in the REIT and publicly traded real estate industry at Nareit’s REITwise: 2021 Law, Accounting & Finance Conference.

Senators Bob Menendez and Rob Portman were both announced as winners of the 2021 Small Investor Empowerment Award during Nareit’s CEO Forum and Advocacy Day.

AvalonBay’s BAC, launched in 2020, celebrated Black History Month with regular weekly events.

U.S. Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) has reintroduced the Equality Act, a bill that would amend federal law to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.