Nareit Developments

Nareit Urges that TALF be expanded to include more investment grade commercial real estate debt instruments.

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nareit will conduct its REITweek: 2020 Investor Conference virtually on June 2-4.

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.

CEO Jackson Hsieh said net lease REIT has received 126 tenant requests for rent deferral.

The Financial Accounting Standards Board held an April 8 meeting to discuss this key topic.

Four Nareit member REITs receive sustained excellence award.

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.

Donation supports the Hawaii Homeless Healthcare Hui, a nonprofit that provides comprehensive medical services for Oahu’s chronically homeless population.

Experiential net lease REIT approves $150 million share repurchase program.

Senate negotiators and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin have been working on an agreement that would help blunt the economic fallout of the coronavirus crisis.

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.

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.