Video Integrating ESG Data with Accounting and Finance Will Help with Reporting The RMR Group’s John Forester said the company examines its emissions, green leases, and flood data on a quarterly basis as well. 07/26/2023
Nareit Developments Nareit's Leadership Meets with Congressional Leaders Nareit Chair Marguerite Nader met with congressional leaders on Capitol Hill last week. 05/16/2022
Nareit Developments Highlights from CEO Forum & Advocacy Day 2022 REIT executives from across the REIT community met virtually last week for Nareit’s annual CEO Forum & Advocacy Day. 03/07/2022
Nareit Developments REITs in the Community: Rep. Emmer Visits Centerspace Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) recently visited the headquarters of Centerspace in Minneapolis. 02/17/2022
Nareit Developments Treasury and IRS Allow Public REITs to Use Up to 90% Stock to Satisfy 2021 and First Half of 2022 Distribution Requirements For distributions declared after Nov. 1, the new revenue procedure favorably responds to Nareit’s request. 12/03/2021
Industry News REITworld Washington Update Session Provides Insights into Republican and Democratic Views of 2022 Elections Democrats are approaching the 2022 mid-term elections with a subdued attitude, while Republicans are “giddy” as they look forward to the mid-terms, according to a REITworld 2021 panel. 11/15/2021
Nareit Developments Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Improve Nation’s Infrastructure The bipartisan infrastructure package supported by the Biden administration totaling $1.2 trillion would upgrade the country’s roads, bridges, airports and railroads. 08/16/2021
Nareit Developments House Financial Services Committee Passes the “Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity” Act The bill would require public companies to disclose voluntarily, self-identified gender, race, ethnicity, and veteran leadership status. 04/26/2021
Nareit Developments Nareit Supports the Reintroduction of the “Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity” Act Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) has reintroduced the Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act. 02/26/2021
Nareit Developments Nareit Supports the Reintroduction of the Equality Act U.S. Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) has reintroduced the Equality Act, a bill that would amend federal law to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. 02/26/2021
Nareit Developments New Cross-Industry Coalition Aims to Develop Business Continuity Insurance in Public/Private Program The goal of the Business Continuity Coalition is to advocate for a public/private business continuity insurance program that, in the event of a government-ordered shutdown, will enable employers to keep payrolls and supply chains intact. 10/29/2020