Ashford Hospitality Prime Refines Focus to Luxury Hotels

Ashford Hospitality Prime Refines Focus to Luxury Hotels Richard Stockton, president and CEO of Ashford Hospitality Prime, Inc. (NYSE: AHP), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. In January, Ashford Prime announced refinements to its business strategy. They included the decision to make the …

Fidelity Portfolio Manager Says Germany Offers Stable Real Estate Investments

Fidelity Portfolio Manager Says Germany Offers Stable Real Estate Investments Steve Buller, portfolio manager at Fidelity Investments, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Buller noted that Germany is currently home to some of the most stable global investments. In particular, the German residential …

Monmouth Growing Through Build-To-Suit Industrial Acquisitions

Monmouth Growing Through Build-To-Suit Industrial Acquisitions Michael Landy, president and CEO of Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp. (NYSE: MNR), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Monmouth owns net-leased industrial real estate assets. Landy said the company has been growing through the acquisition of …

Malls Are Here to Stay, Says Green Street Consultant

Malls Are Here to Stay, Says Green Street Consultant Phil Owens, managing director with Green Street’s Advisory Group, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Owens discussed some of the latest developments in the retail real estate sector. According to Owens, some investment managers …

PGIM Portfolio Manager Still Has an Eye on Interest Rates

PGIM Portfolio Manager Still Has an Eye on Interest Rates Rick Romano, managing director and portfolio manager with PGIM Real Estate, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. The outlook for interest rates remains one of the biggest stories in the REIT market, according …

Hudson Pacific Properties Expecting Rental Growth Through 2018

Hudson Pacific Properties Expecting Rental Growth Through 2018 Victor Coleman, president, chairman and CEO of Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HPP), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Coleman highlighted the company’s recent purchase of Sunset Las Palmas Studios. He noted that the studios …

Retail REIT InvenTrust Focusing on Sun Belt

Retail REIT InvenTrust Focusing on Sun Belt Thomas McGuinness, president and CEO of InvenTrust Properties Corp., joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. InvenTrust is a public non-listed REIT that focuses on open-air retail centers. McGuinness discussed InvenTrust’s strategy of rotating out of secondary …

LaSalle CEO Says Lodging Sector a “Seller’s Market”

LaSalle CEO Says Lodging Sector a “Seller’s Market” Michael Barnello, president and CEO of LaSalle Hotel Properties (NYSE: LHO), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Following a series of deals to sell hotels from its portfolio, LaSalle doesn’t have any immediate plans to …

Mary Hogan-Preusse Sees Valuation Opportunities in Retail Sector

Mary Hogan-Preusse Sees Valuation Opportunities in Retail Sector Mary Hogan-Preusse, founder of Sturgis Partners LLC, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Hogan-Preusse managed a REIT portfolio at APG Asset Management US Inc. for 17 years before forming her own company earlier this year. …

Iron Mountain Reaping Benefits from Recall Holdings Acquisition

Iron Mountain Reaping Benefits from Recall Holdings Acquisition William Meaney, president and CEO of Iron Mountain Inc. (NYSE: IRM), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Meaney reflected on the company’s purchase last year of Recall Holdings Ltd., which made Iron Mountain the only …