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SoTHERLY Hotels CEO Says Last Nine Months Best in Company’s History

Drew Sims, chairman and CEO of SoTHERLY Hotels Inc. (NASDAQ: SOHO), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. SoTHERLY owns full-service hotels primarily located in the high-growth markets of the southern United States. Sims said the last nine months …

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S&P Credit Analyst: REITs Ready to Absorb Interest Rate Hikes

Lisa Sarajian, managing director with Standard & Poor’s Rating Services, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. S&P’s annual report on the REIT industry offered a positive outlook for the coming year. Sarajian attributed the optimism to a strengthening economy, which …

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Starwood Waypoint Strives for Brand Recognition

Gary Beasley, co-CEO of Starwood Waypoint Residential Trust (NYSE: SWAY), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Based in Oakland, Calif., Starwood Waypoint acquires, renovates, leases, maintains and manages single-family homes. Beasley discussed the importance of creating a strong …

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CubeSmart CEO Says 2014 Capital Raising Funding Acquisitions and Development

Christopher Marr, president and CEO of CubeSmart L.P. (NYSE: CUBE), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. CubeSmart owns and operates self-storage facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico. At the end of the third quarter, CubeSmart owned …

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BAML Banker Reviews REIT Capital Market Activity in 2014

Jeff Horowitz, global head of real estate, gaming and lodging at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Horowitz gave an overview of REIT capital market activity in 2014. According to Horowitz, REITs have raised about …

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Retail Properties of America CEO Expects Increased Retail Strength in 2015

Steven Grimes, president and CEO of Retail Properties of America, Inc. (NYSE: RPAI), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Retail Properties of America is one of the largest owners and operators of shopping centers in the country. The …

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Cedar Realty Trust Continues Portfolio Pruning

Bruce Schanzer, president and CEO of Cedar Realty Trust (NYSE: CDR), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Cedar Realty has undergone a repositioning of its portfolio in the last three years under Schanzer’s leadership. Previously, the company had …

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Essex Property Trust CEO Hails Results of Merger

Michael Schall, president and CEO of Essex Property Trust (NYSE: ESS), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. Earlier this year, Essex completed its purchase of another apartment REIT, BRE Properties. Schall talked about the status of the efforts …

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