Duke Realty Likely to Bolster Acquisitions with Medical Sale Proceeds

Duke Realty Likely to Bolster Acquisitions with Medical Sale Proceeds Jim Connor, CEO of Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE: DRE), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Last month, Duke said it would sell its medical office building (MOB) assets to Healthcare Trust of America …

Office REIT Piedmont More Aggressive on Dispositions

Office REIT Piedmont More Aggressive on Dispositions Don Miller, president and CEO of Piedmont Office Realty Trust (NYSE: PDM), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Miller commented that markets in the Southeast and Southwest are showing solid growth. Activity in Washington, D.C., and …

Regency, Equity One Merger Integration Proceeding Apace

Regency, Equity One Merger Integration Proceeding Apace Martin “Hap” Stein, chairman and CEO of Regency Centers (NYSE: REG), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Earlier this year, Regency completed its acquisition of Equity One, Inc. in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $4.6 …

EPR Properties Diversifying Recreational Real Estate Portfolio

EPR Properties Diversifying Recreational Real Estate Portfolio Greg Silvers, president and CEO of EPR Properties (NYSE: EPR), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Silvers commented on the company’s recent investment in fitness clubs and an indoor skydiving operator. He noted that EPR sees …

American Assets Trust CEO Says Repositioning Continues

American Assets Trust CEO Says Repositioning Continues Ernest Rady, president and CEO of American Assets Trust (NYSE: AAT), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Based in San Diego, American Assets Trust acquires, develops, refurbishes and manages a portfolio of retail, office …

New EPRA Chief Sees Opportunity to Expand REITs into Poland, Sweden

New EPRA Chief Sees Opportunity to Expand REITs into Poland, Sweden Dominique Moerenhout, the new CEO of the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Moerenhout commented on the political climate in Europe and its impact on the …

CyrusOne CFO Diane Morefield Seeks Greater Role for Women in Real Estate

CyrusOne CFO Diane Morefield Seeks Greater Role for Women in Real Estate Diane Morefield, CFO of CyrusOne (NASDAQ: CONE) and chair of NAREIT’s new Dividends Through Diversity Initiative, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. The Dividends Through Diversity Initiative was launched earlier this …

Life Science REIT Alexandria Experiencing Landlord-Friendly Environment

Life Science REIT Alexandria Experiencing Landlord-Friendly Environment Dean Shigenaga, CFO and treasurer at Alexandria Real Estate Equities (NYSE: ARE), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Shigenaga said Alexandria is benefitting from strong internal growth and a sizeable external growth pipeline. Limited supply of …

Senior Housing Properties Trust Responding to Uptick in Supply

Senior Housing Properties Trust Responding to Uptick in Supply David Hegarty, president and COO of Senior Housing Properties Trust (NASDAQ: SNH), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Hegarty discussed the company’s decision earlier this year to sell a 45 percent interest in two …

Howard Hughes Corp. Boosting Recurring Income

Howard Hughes Corp. Boosting Recurring Income David Weinreb, CEO of Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2017: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the New York Hilton Midtown. Howard Hughes Corp. owns, manages and develops commercial, residential and mixed-use real estate throughout the country. Weinreb noted that since going public …