Fund Manager Sees Potential for Increased Real Estate Volatility as Valuations Rise

Sherry Rexroad, chief investment officer with BlackRock Global Real Estate Securities, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWeek 2016: NAREIT’s Investor Forum at the Waldorf Astoria New York.

Rexroad offered perspective on the level of volatility in commercial real estate markets. She stressed that volatility has largely been driven by macroeconomic and monetary policy, rather than real estate fundamentals.

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Green Street Analyst Says Value of Real Estate Key to REIT Valuations

Lukas Hartwich, analyst at Green Street Advisors, joined REIT.com for a video interview during REITWise 2015: NAREIT’s Law, Accounting and Finance Conference held in Phoenix.

Hartwich outlined the various factors Green Street considers when determining the valuation of a company.

“Growth is definitely a consideration,” he said. “But, first and foremost, what we look at is the value of the underlying real estate.”

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Green Street Analyst Says Deals Driving Up Valuations of Health Care Real Estate

Michael Knott, managing director with Green Street Advisors, joined REIT.com for a video interview at REITWorld 2014: NAREIT’s Annual Convention for All Things REIT at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis.

Knott offered an assessment of the valuations of health care properties in the current market. Deals that have taken place in the health care REIT sector in 2014 have helped to drive the value of health care real estate assets up “dramatically” and boosted the interest of capital markets in the sector, according to Knott.

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