REITs Shaping Communities

Rep. Michael Turner (R-OH) visited the Astoria Health & Rehab Center located in Germantown, OH, that is owned by Omega Healthcare Investors and operated by Saber Healthcare Group.

Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) visited the Wilton Mall in Saratoga Springs, NY, which is owned and operated by Macerich. 

Rep. Jason Lewis (R-MN) visited the Twin Cities Premium Outlets in Eagan, MN, which are owned and operated by Simon Property Group. During his visit, the Congressman was briefed on the Outlets' recent activities.

Rep. Dan Donovan (R-NY) visited the Staten Island Mall on Staten Island, NY that is owned and managed by GGP, Inc. During the visit, the Congressman received an update on the mall's current expansion.

Rep. Michael Gallagher (R-WI), left, visited the Bay Park Square Mall in Green Bay, WI.

Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND), a member of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, met with executives from GGP, Inc. at the company's Chicago headquarters.

Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, visited The Domain in Austin, TX, which is owned and operated by Simon Property Group. 

Rep. David Rouzer (R-NC) visited Simon Property Group's Carolina Premium Outlets in Smithfield, NC. The Congressman was briefed on the Center's recent activities and additinoal Simon assets in North Carolina and across the country. 

Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, met with several REIT executives in Philadelphia.

While attending a conference in Washington, D.C., Rep. Trey Hollingsworth (R-IN) visited with Duke Realty Chairman & CEO Jim Connor and Mark Denien, EVP & CFO. Rep. Hollingsworth is a member of the House Financial Services Committee and was briefed on Duke Realty's activities in Indiana and around the country.