Essex Property Trust Says West Coast Housing Demand is Strong

Essex Property Trust Says West Coast Housing Demand is Strong

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Michael Schall, president and CEO of Essex Property Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESS), participated in a video interview at Nareit’s REITweek: 2018 Investor Conference in New York.

Schall said that with both the economy and job growth doing better than the company had expected, West Coast housing demand is “doing well,” driven by the tech markets.

Published at Mon, 20 Aug 2018 13:29:38 +0000

Daily NAV REIT Market Benefitting from Shift Away from Traditional Non-Listed Products

Daily NAV REIT Market Benefitting from Shift Away from Traditional Non-Listed Products

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Allan Swaringen, president & CEO of JLL Income Property Trust, was a guest on the latest edition of the Nareit REIT Report podcast.

JLL Income Property Trust is a perpetual life, daily NAV REIT that is advised by LaSalle Investment Management and sponsored by JLL.

Published at Thu, 09 Aug 2018 18:04:57 +0000

National Health Investors Looks Toward the Midwest and West in Acquisitions

National Health Investors Looks Toward the Midwest and West in Acquisitions

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Eric Mendelsohn, president and CEO of National Health Investors (NYSE: NHI), participated in a video interview at Nareit’s REITweek: 2018 Investor Conference in New York.

Even though National Health Investors executed $95 million in transactions in the first half of this year, Mendelsohn said it has been a light year for the company.

Published at Mon, 13 Aug 2018 13:36:49 +0000

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Notes “Five Fundamental Pillars” Positive for Life Science Industry

Alexandria Real Estate Equities Notes “Five Fundamental Pillars” Positive for Life Science Industry

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Dean Shigenaga, co-president and chief financial officer of Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE: ARE), participated in a video interview at Nareit’s REITweek: 2018 Investor Conference in New York.

Alexandria Real Estate Equities has been known for its deep executive bench, and Shigenaga says it puts the company in a very fortunate spot.

Published at Mon, 13 Aug 2018 14:33:49 +0000

Equinix Focused on Being an “Interconnection Company First”

Equinix Focused on Being an “Interconnection Company First”

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Peter Van Camp, president and interim CEO of Equinix (NASDAQ: EQIX), participated in a video interview at Nareit’s REITweek: 2018 Investor Conference in New York.

As Equinix approaches its 20th anniversary, Van Camp notes that the company has 200 data centers in 52 markets around the world.

Published at Mon, 06 Aug 2018 15:15:05 +0000

CyrusOne Building Out European Platform

CyrusOne Building Out European Platform

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Gary Wojtaszek, president and CEO of CyrusOne (NASDAQ: CONE), participated in a video interview at Nareit’s REITweek: 2018 Investor Conference in New York.

Wojtaszek said that the growth that CyrusOne has seen in the United States during the last few years is now beginning to land on European shores.

“We’re trying to build that European platform,” he said. “Our first move was the acquisition of Zenium.”

Published at Mon, 06 Aug 2018 15:31:42 +0000

FTSE Nareit All REITs Index Up 0.8% in July

FTSE Nareit All REITs Index Up 0.8% in July

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REITs rose modestly in July, with data center REITs and regional mall REITs posting the strongest returns during the month.

The total returns of the FTSE Nareit All REITs Index rose 0.8 percent in July, while the S&P 500 rose 3.7 percent. The total returns of the FTSE Nareit Mortgage REIT Index gained 3.8 percent in July.

The yield on the 10-year Treasury note was 0.1 percent higher in July.

Published at Thu, 02 Aug 2018 13:49:58 +0000