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State Tax Expert Says REITs Should Monitor Local Impact of Tax Reform Scott Smith, national practice team leader for state and local tax at BDO, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Smith urged REITs to continue to monitor the potential impact on …

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Kilroy Realty Executive Says Education Key to Effective Cybersecurity Michelle Ngo, senior vice president and treasurer at Kilroy Realty Corp. (NYSE: KRC), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Ngo commented on cybersecurity matters and noted that Kilroy is “seeing the gamut” of …

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SEC Proposals Remain Under Discussion, Lawyer Says Carrie Ratliff, a partner at King & Spalding LLP, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Ratliff participated in a REITWise panel on Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) legal issues. Ratliff commented on the SEC’s proposed …

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Audit Specialist Says Companies Debating Use of Non-GAAP Measures Catherine Ide, senior director of professional practice at the Center for Audit Quality (CAQ), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. CAQ was established in 2007 with a mission to enhance investor confidence and …

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Green Street Analyst Says Class-A Malls Attractively Priced Cedrik Lachance, director of U.S. REIT research at Green Street Advisors, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Lachance discussed the overall direction of real estate values. He explained that Green Street compares private market …

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REIT Insurance Experts Reflect on Risk Management Michael Chu, vice president and national practice leader for REITs at Arch Insurance Group, and Howard Sider, underwriting manager at Arch Insurance, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Chu noted that 2016 was a record …

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Fundamental Thesis of REITs Should Continue Under Tax Reform, Sullivan & Worcester Partner Says Ameek Ponda, tax partner at Sullivan & Worcester LLP, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Ponda described 2016 as a “momentous year” in terms of REIT taxation developments. …

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Robotic Automation Impacting Real Estate Industry, Consultant Says Josh Herrenkohl, principal and global real estate advisory leader at EY, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Herrenkohl discussed technology trends that could impact the real estate industry. One is robotic process automation, which …

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Colony Northstar Executive Sees PNLR Changes Attracting Investors Frank Saracino, CFO for retail companies at Colony NorthStar, Inc. (NYSE: CLNS), joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Saracino participated in a REITWise panel that discussed changes in the public non-listed REIT (PNLR) market. …

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Banker Sees Expectations of Rate Hike “Baked Into” REIT Stock Prices Scott Eisen, head of North American real estate at Citi, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWise 2017: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting & Finance Conference in La Quinta, California. Eisen moderated a REITWise panel on the state of the capital markets. Eisen noted that …

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