John Rayis of Lockton Companies says tax insurance and rep & warranty coverage are helping close complex real estate deals with greater confidence.
Sonia Barros expects a shift toward a more deregulatory and pro-business stance at the SEC.
BXP, Hudson Pacific Properties, and Paramount Group were among the 2025 award winners.
In a rapidly evolving regulatory environment, Stacey McEvoy of Hogan Lovells emphasizes board-level alignment, compliance reviews, and a healthy skepticism toward AI tools.
Shane Shelley of Morrison Foerster discusses solar integration, IRS rulings, and the complexities of REIT joint ventures.
Neil Chander highlights complexities of Canadian tax law, especially for repatriation of profits.
Danny Ismail says REIT valuation levels and structure have been a benefit.
Din says Rayonier qualifies as a REIT primarily by generating income from sale of stumpage.
Lingering instability in interest rates and geopolitics has slowed transaction activity, keeping REITs cautious in early 2025.
First quarter REIT performance, early second quarter performance, and how REITs are positioned amid current market volatility was the focus of the April 8 webinar, “FTSE Nareit US Real Estate Indexes in Review & What’s Next.”
Partnerships are occurring across a range of REIT property sectors.
Matthew DiLiberto says SL Green sees growing opportunity through JVs and debt structures.
CEO David Cramer says simplifying operating structure is a key step as REIT looks ahead.
Summit Hotel Properties' Mark Patterson discusses the growing impact of AI on tax processes, stressing the importance of data quality, the right tools, and secure infrastructure.
Gage Johnson points to a noticeable shift toward shareholder interests.
As occupancy returns, the company continues to lower energy and water use through smart operations.
Lodging/resorts REITs specialize in the ownership of hospitality properties, including hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals.
Rexroad says REIT is looking to increase its Sun Belt exposure.
Each month, Nareit highlights recent executive career moves, board changes, and other notable individual achievements within the REIT and publicly listed real estate market.
Malhotra says senior consumers will become a “much more relevant piece of the equation.”
