Blog Bureau of Economic Analysis Releases Fourth Quarter GDP Numbers Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.1% in the fourth quarter of 2019. 01/31/2020
Blog REITs Highlighted at House Infrastructure Hearing Kevin Brady (R-TX), the top Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee, mentioned the exploration of REIT investment in infrastructure at a hearing last week. 01/31/2020
Blog Omega Healthcare and SITE Centers Included in Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index Eight Nareit members in total were included on the 2020 Bloomberg list. 01/30/2020
Blog Nareit’s Outreach Efforts Feature Visit to Los Angeles Nareit staff met with a diverse range of six organizations in the institutional investment market controlling $5.5 billion in assets. 01/23/2020
Blog Nareit Submits Comments to FHFA on UMBS Pooling Practices Nareit also contributed to a joint trade association comment letter to the Federal Housing Finance Agency on uniform mortgage backed securities. 01/23/2020
Blog Nareit Welcomes New Members Nareit is pleased to welcome BSR Real Estate Investment Trust and Fibra Educa as its newest corporate members. 01/23/2020
Blog Nareit Again Opposes New REIT-related Tax Bills in Hawaii Several REIT-related tax bills were introduced in the Hawaii state legislature late last week. 01/23/2020
Video National Retail Properties Continues Raising Its Dividend for 30 Consecutive Years CEO Jay Whitehurst added that the REIT’s portfolio is “very healthy,” at 99% occupied. 01/17/2020 Image
Video CorEnergy Infrastructure Trust Focused on the Relevance of Its Assets CEO Dave Schulte said the REIT will focus on only one or two critical acquisitions in 2020. 01/17/2020 Image
Video Independence Realty Trust’s Value-Add Initiative Generating Substantial Returns CEO Scott Schaeffer said the REIT is investing $11,000 per unit, resulting in 16% to 18% returns. 01/17/2020 Image
Video VICI Properties Reaching New Geographic Markets Through Diverse Tenant Base CEO Ed Pitoniak sees significant uptick in visits to gaming assets. 01/16/2020 Image