Blog David Simon, Steve Roth Among CEOs Named to Great American Economic Revival List Simon Property Group and Vornado Realty Trust were included on President Trump’s economic task force focused on reopening the economy after the coronavirus shutdown. 04/16/2020
Blog Spirit Realty Expects to Receive 65-70% of April Rent by Month’s End CEO Jackson Hsieh said net lease REIT has received 126 tenant requests for rent deferral. 04/13/2020 Image
Blog FASB Staff Grants Accounting Policy Election to Avoid Complex Lease Modification Accounting for Lease Concessions related to COVID-19 The Financial Accounting Standards Board held an April 8 meeting to discuss this key topic. 04/09/2020 Image
Blog REITs Among 2020 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award Winners Four Nareit member REITs receive sustained excellence award. 04/01/2020
Blog $2 Trillion Coronavirus Rescue Package Signed into Law The relief package includes a vast pool of grants and loans for small businesses, a large expansion of unemployment insurance, and new resources to help strained state, local, and tribal governments as they combat this pandemic. 03/30/2020
Blog Nareit Hawaii Donates $50,000 to Hawaii Resilience Fund Donation supports the Hawaii Homeless Healthcare Hui, a nonprofit that provides comprehensive medical services for Oahu’s chronically homeless population. 03/30/2020
Blog EPR Properties Anticipates Post-Crisis Rebound in Leisure and Recreation Demand Experiential net lease REIT approves $150 million share repurchase program. 03/25/2020
Blog Congress Continues to Work on COVID-19 Economic/Health Care Relief Measure Senate negotiators and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin have been working on an agreement that would help blunt the economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis. 03/23/2020
Blog Federal Reserve, Treasury, FHFA Address Financial Ramifications The Federal Reserve, Treasury and the Federal Housing Finance Agency of FHFA—which regulates Fannie and Freddie—have taken dramatic steps over the past week with the goal of addressing the financial market ramifications of the dramatic reduction in real activity. 03/23/2020
Blog Fed and FHFA Act to Increase Liquidity in Mortgage Securities Market The Federal Reserve said today that it would significantly expand its purchases of mortgage backed securities, helping provide liquidity to the nation’s mortgage markets. 03/23/2020
Blog Nareit Joins with Other Groups Asking the Treasury Department for Temporary Like Kind Exchange Relief Nareit is asking the Treasury Department to respond to the COVID-19 emergency as it has with past disasters. 03/23/2020
Blog Hawaii State Legislature Suspended Indefinitely All committee hearings and floor sessions are also cancelled. 03/20/2020
