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The Federal Reserve’s decision at its Sept. 17 meeting to keep interest rates unchanged has done little to alter the favorable long-term outlook for the United States’ commercial real estate sector, according to market observers. Steve Rado, a principal at EY and leader of the firm’s U.S. real estate mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory practice, …
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The activities of the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) reflect its mission to promote, develop and represent the European public real estate sector. Philip Charls was named CEO of EPRA in 2007. Charls began his career as a lawyer specializing in European competition law. Do you think investors in your region have accepted REITs …
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The delinquency rate for commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) continues to head lower, as borrowers refinance debt ahead of a wave of maturities in 2017. The CMBS delinquency rate, which includes loans that are 30 days or more past due, fell to 5.42 percent in July, compared with 5.66 percent six months ago and 6.04 percent …
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Joey Agree, president and CEO of Agree Realty Corp. (NYSE: ADC), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York. Agree Realty REIT focuses on the development and acquisition of net lease retail properties throughout the United States. During the six months to June 30, the …
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Jon Bortz, chairman, president and CEO of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York. Bortz described the operating fundamentals for hotels in U.S. gateway markets as “terrific.” The recovery in the economy has been positive for the hotel sector, …
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Chris Volk, president and CEO of STORE Capital Corp. (NYSE: STOR), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York. STORE is an acronym for single-tenant operational real estate, which is the company’s target market. STORE’s tenants operate across a variety of industries within the service, …
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Jon Wheeler, chairman and CEO of Wheeler Real Estate Investment Trust Inc. (NASDAQ: WHLR), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York. Wheeler said he expects the company’s pace of acquisitions to pick up in the second half of 2015. He noted that the firm raised …
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Tim Mihalik, president and CEO of Investors Real Estate Trust (NYSE: IRET), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York. Investors Real Estate Trust operates a diversified portfolio of properties in the multifamily, office, health care, retail and industrial sectors. Its properties are located throughout …
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Ella Neyland, president of Steadfast Income REIT and Steadfast Apartment REIT, joined REIT.com for a video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York. Steadfast Income and Steadfast Apartment are public non-listed REITs. Neyland discussed the growth potential in Steadfast’s area of focus: moderate-income apartments located in secondary markets. News
Sherry Rexroad, chief investment officer at BlackRock Global Real Estate Securities Group, joined REIT.com for a video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York. Rexroad emphasized that one of the primary benefits of investing in global real estate securities is the diversification gained from exposure to different economies with varied monetary …
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