Ben Myers, sustainability manager at Boston Properties, Inc. (NYSE: BXP), joined REIT.com for a video interview at NAREIT’s 2016 Leader in the Light Working Forum at the Ritz Carlton – Coconut Grove in Miami.
Hospitality Properties Trust’s Specialty Appeals to Investors
Hospitality Properties Trust Specializes in Suburban Hotels
Parkway Properties CEO Expects Asset Sales to Slow
Jim Heistand, president and CEO of Parkway Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PKY), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2015: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Wynn Las Vegas.
Parkway Properties owns and operates office properties located in higher-growth submarkets in the Sun Belt region of the United States.
Post Properties CEO Expects Healthy Apartment Fundamentals to Persist
David Stockert, president and CEO of Post Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PPS), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview at REITWorld 2015: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Wynn Las Vegas.
Post Properties is a developer and operator of multifamily communities in the United States, with more than 22,000 apartment units in 58 communities.
American Residential Properties says REIT Focused on Stabilizing Portfolio
Stephen Schmitz, chairman and CEO of American Residential Properties (NYSE: ARPI), and Laurie Hawkes, the company’s president and COO, joined REIT.com for a video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
American Residential Properties acquires, renovates, leases and manages single-family properties across 13 states.
Schmitz discussed whether the company continues to see acquisitions as the most important generator of strategic value.
Corporate Office Properties CEO Bullish on REIT’s Baltimore Area Portfolio
Roger Waesche, Jr., president and CEO of Corporate Office Properties Trust (NYSE: OFC), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
InvenTrust Properties CEO says REIT Focused on Refining Operations
Thomas McGuinness, president and CEO of InvenTrust Properties Corp., joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
InvenTrust is a public non-listed REIT that focuses on open air retail and student housing real estate. The company became self-managed last year, spun off its lodging platform in February and adopted a new name in April. InvenTrust was formerly known as Inland American Real Estate Trust, Inc.
Home Properties Agrees to $7.6 Billion Sale to Private Equity Firm
Multifamily REIT Home Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HME) said June 22 that it has agreed to be purchased by an affiliate of Lone Star Funds, a global private equity firm, in a deal valued at approximately $ 7.6 billion including debt.
Home Properties also said it agreed to contribute a portfolio of up to six properties containing up to 3,246 units to multifamily REIT UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR) in exchange for a combination of cash and newly issued units in a newly-formed subsidiary of UDR.
Easterly Government Properties Adjusting to Life as Public REIT
William Trimble, president and CEO of Easterly Government Properties (NYSE: DEA), joined REIT.com for a CEO Spotlight video interview during REITWeek 2015: NAREIT’s Investor Forum, held in New York.
Easterly acquires, develops and manages class-A commercial properties that are leased to government agencies primarily through the General Services Administration (GSA). The company focuses on newer, purpose-built space. Its current portfolio contains 30 buildings, all of which are 100 percent leased.