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Rep. Brian Higgins (D-NY) met with Life Storage CEO David Rogers in Buffalo, New York. Rogers provided Higgins, who is a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, with an update on the growth and evolution of the company and its deep roots in western New York.
Institutional investors are increasingly looking towards niche or specialized property sectors to complement their real estate portfolios, according to panelists during the ‘Investors Activities Update’ session at Nareit’s REITworld: 2021 Annual Conference.
Frank E. Nothaft was appointed Freddie Mac’s chief economist in December 2001.
Nareit completed its third annual round in estimating the size of U.S. commercial real estate, and find that the total dollar value in 2018 was $16.0 trillion, with lower and upper bounds of this estimate of $14.4 to $17.0 trillion.
Ladder looks to preserve and protect shareholder capital while generating attractive returns.
Puneet Sharma, global director of tax at W. P. Carey Inc. and five-time REITwise attendee, talks about why the law, accounting, and finance conference is a must-attend event.
SITE Centers CEO David Lukes says the pandemic showed how its open-air shopping centers have become a natural connection to neighborhood customers.
Salient’s Joel Beam says real estate offers “flight to safety” for many investors.
STAG Industrial has set a course for external growth by analyzing asset potential across the market.
Morgan Stanley's Doug Meece explains how operating partnership units drove growth of REIT industry.
Panels also focused on how REITs can better position themselves for generalist investors.
Panel says capital markets playing a constructive role in supporting growth.
GGP’s Brian Montague says sustainability projects popular with shareholders.
Kenneth Cukier is data editor of The Economist.