The Nareit Developments section on reit.com provides updates of Nareit's activities and key events impacting the REIT and commercial real estate industry. Nareit is the worldwide representative voice for REITs and publicly traded real estate companies with an interest in U.S. real estate and capital markets.
Rep. Robert Dold (R-IL) visited the Northbrook Court regional mall, owned and managed by General Growth Properties, located in Northbrook, Illinois. Rep. Dold was briefed on the property's economic impact by GGP's Brian Lee, Caryn Torres and Jill Nolte.
Apartment REIT comes in at 40th overall in FORTUNE magazine rankings based on survey of more than 135,000 female employees at more than 600 companies. The rankings account for factors such as opinions on the fairness of promotion decisions and female representation in the workforce and management positions.
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) visited Simon Property Group's Osage Beach Premium Outlets located in Osage Beach, Missouri, and toured the property with General Manager Jason Green. Located near Missouri's largest lake, the Lake of the Ozarks, the Center offers shoppers 110 outlets stores and is currently undergoing a major development project to replace the original roofs on each of the center's buildings.
Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) visited a wireless tower site located near Butler, Pennsylvania, that is owned and operated by Crown Castle, a leading provider of wireless communication services across the nation. Crown Castle owns nearly one hundred wireless cell towers in Kelly's district..jpg)