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CEO Owen Thomas also expects selective new office development to resume in top-tier markets.
CEO Joey Agree says REIT’s focus is on top retailers, including Walmart.
REIT executives also say lodging industry facing higher labor costs.
Here’s a comment that was much more common when I started this job in 2006 than it is today: exchange-traded equity REITs, people used to say, are essentially “just small-cap value stocks,” implying that they didn’t offer any significant diversification benefit that you couldn’t get simply by holding a mutual fund or ETF focused on the small-cap value segment of the stock market.
Macroeconomic concerns and strategic advantages are taking center stage for the REIT.
NAREIT’s Calvin Schnure says risks not a threat to residential REITs.
NAREIT’s Calvin Schnure points to encouraging trends in housing market.
CEO Hap Stein says proceeds from recent equity offering being used to close transactions.
CBRE’s Matt Gardner says industry does not follow broader economic cycle.
CEO Conor Flynn says the supply/demand picture is “extraordinarily healthy” today.
Many employers are eager for pre-pandemic, in-office operations to resume, but many workers remain reluctant to return.
Campus Crest's Ted Rollins says college enrollment, average stay, growing.
CEO Benjamin Schall says company continuing to diversify away from Sears.
In today’s economy, the pace of inflation has moderated, economic growth has remained healthy, the unemployment rate has held steady, the prospects of recession have lessened, and expectations for continued monetary policy easing have proliferated.
CEO Moishe Gubin points to consistent rent collection at 100%.