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National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Stan Luxenberg |
Is Bigger Really Better for a Philly Office REIT? Brandywine Realty Trust officials say the acquisition of Prentiss Properties will enable it to expand beyond its Mid-Atlantic base into high-growth markets. But some analysts are dubious that a larger company will result in better returns.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2003 Gose & Valley |
The Shopping Spree for Retail Real Estate While other investment bankers involved in M&A activity have been sidelined for the past three years as deals evaporated, the men and women who handle mergers and buyouts of retail real estate companies and properties have been busy little beavers.  |
Financial Advisor May 2007 Alan Lavine |
Real Estate Matchmaking The REIT market is being propelled by consolidation.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2006 Scott Farb |
Top-Level Transactions U.S. real estate investment trusts and REIT-like structures worldwide are taking advantage of a highly charged environment to diversify and grow their portfolios. How long will this climate continue?  |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2005 Britt & Graves |
Retail Has a Reckoning As the dust clears from several industry-shaking deals, REIT professionals weigh in on the sector's next evolution.  |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2004 Jennifer Duell |
Mall REIT Mergers Could Grow Hostile, Expert Warns Could the proposed $12.6 billion purchase of The Rouse Co. mark the end of the line for cooperative consolidation in the regional mall industry? At least one expert thinks so.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2002 Darlene Bremer |
No Simple Simon A profile of Simon Property Group, generally considered to be one of the industry's most innovative organizations.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2004 Michael Fickes |
Ronald Rubin Revitalizing PREIT Things began to change in 1997 when Pennsylvania REIT (PREIT) merged with The Rubin Organization, a real estate development, leasing, and management company with a host of operational and strategic capabilities. After the merger, Ronald Rubin took over as chairman and chief executive officer, and laid out a strategy to invigorate the sleepy REIT.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2008 Charles Keenan |
Simon Says CEO David Simon discusses Simon Property Group's sustainability efforts, globalization, acquisitions and challenges of running the largest U.S. REIT.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2006 Dees Stribling |
Year of the Deal After a record year for REIT M&A Activity, What Will 2007 Hold?  |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2003 Matthew Monroe |
General Growth's Growth Spurt In the 10 years since General Growth Properties went public it has executed a consistent game plan: gain market share through acquisitions, and redevelop under-performing properties.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Gove & Valley |
REITs May Be Hitting A Wall Although it's too early to call a solid bottom to the stock market, real estate experts and analysts generally agree that in the near term REIT shares are going to be fighting headwinds due to deteriorating real estate fundamentals and waning investor enthusiasm.  |
Registered Rep. May 23, 2014 Jennifer Popovec |
The Spin Zone Recently, four existing REITs announced plans to spin off pieces of their business. In addition, two mortgage REITs have executed spinoffs.  |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2006 Parke M. Chapman |
The New Power Players in Office Investing Undeterred by dizzying prices and unfettered by the demands of public shareholders obsessing over quarterly growth, partnerships like Blackstone Group and other private firms are outbidding REITs on marquee properties.  |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2005 Stan Luxenberg |
Why Public REITs Are Going Private At a time when prices for quality properties routinely smash records, REITs have limited ability to match the bids of aggressive private buyers, which can use leverage of up to 100%.  |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2002 Darlene Bremer |
Economies of Scale When is bigger better for real estate companies? How much do economies of scale tip the balance of power in favor of larger REITs?  |
National Real Estate Investor May 14, 2003 Parke Chapman |
PREIT Buys Crown American The consolidation of retail REITs continues. Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) and Crown American Realty Trust today have entered into a definitive merger agreement, which will make PREIT one of the largest shopping mall owners in the mid-Atlantic region.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2007 Dees Stribling |
The Year of the Deal, Interrupted 2007 was a big year for REIT privatizations, until the credit crunch hit. What's next for M&A in the REIT industry?  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2004 Phillip Britt |
International Signposts Recent events provide directions for where U.S. REITs may be headed with cross-border transactions.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Nov/Dec 2004 Steve Bergsman |
Uncle Milton In his nearly 50 years in the business, Milton Cooper has taken an active role in shaping the publicly traded real estate industry and helped jumpstart the modern REIT era.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2006 Steve Bergsman |
Value Proposition The rise in REIT acquisitions raises the question of where the true value of real estate lies.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2004 Nicholas Yulico |
Why Investors Are Still Betting on REITs So far this year, REITs remain hot. As of mid-October, the Morgan Stanley REIT Index had posted a total return of 17.8% year-to-date, while the S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average were all in the red.  |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2005 Matt Valley |
Is Sarbanes-Oxley worth the pain and suffering? A year ago in this column, I predicted that the Sarbanes-Oxley corporate governance act (SOX) would be a big story for the REIT world and beyond in 2004. The evidence suggests that I was correct.  |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Alexis Petrakis |
Apartment REITs in Retreat Not too long ago, the multifamily sector enjoyed a Teflon-like reputation for its resiliency in all sorts of economic conditions. But no more. This economic slump has produced the lowest interest rates in 40 years, making home ownership easier and apartment buildings emptier.  |
National Real Estate Investor May 20, 2003 Brannon Boswell |
Live from ICSC Spring Convention 2003: Consolidation Spreads to Community Centers Consolidation is the hot topic at ICSC's Spring Convention today. Several large companies are missing from the show floor, having been gobbled up by larger competitors. And everyone is waiting for the other shoe to drop regarding the hostile takeover attempt of Taubman Centers.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2003 Steve Bergsman |
Let's Make a Deal With a track record of success, joint ventures between REITs and pension funds are becoming more common. But will shareholders share in the spoils?  |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2002 Sam Jaffe |
The Aging REIT Craze Are we in the midst of a REIT bubble that, much like the dot-com bubble before it, is bound to pop?  |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
Dispositions Dwindle REITs are less likely to be the net sellers they've been during the last few years when high demand for commercial real estate allowed office landlords to dump non-core assets or buildings in unfavorable markets.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2006 Jennifer D. Duell |
Fund Raising This year, many industry experts are forecasting improved real estate fundamentals and yet another good year for REITs and real estate mutual funds.  |
Registered Rep. July 25, 2012 Jennifer Popovec |
The Internet Did Not Kill the Mall Regional mall REITs thrive despite weak economy.  |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2004 Steve Bergsman |
Capital Forecast Can REIT capital market activity match the flurry of 2003?  |
National Real Estate Investor March 6, 2003 From staff & wire reports |
PREIT buys six malls, will exit multifamily sector Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust (PREIT) is seizing control of the Philadelphia retail market and selling off its multifamily properties. The company announced today that it has reached an agreement to purchase six malls (5.6 million sq. ft.) from The Rouse Co.  |
The Motley Fool February 10, 2011 Brian Richards |
A Few Things to Know About These High Yielders A REIT expert dishes on what to look for, and explains common misconceptions.  |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 |
"An Interesting Test of Volatility" Rising rates may roil the real estate sector, but Excelsior Real Estate Fund manager Joan Ellis says the outlook is good for apartments and offices.  |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2005 |
The State of REITs REITs have outperformed over both the short and long terms amidst a variety of market fundamentals. Here, 18 REIT professionals give their unique perspectives on the future of the REIT market.  |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Scott Farb |
Public vs. Private REITs Here is an in-depth look at the realities of REITs themselves and the economics of a potential investment.  |
Real Estate Portfolio May/Jun 2004 Darlene Bremer |
Growing Value Positive Mall Trends Help General Growth Properties Live Up to Its Name  |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2006 |
Q & A An interview with veteran REIT investor and adviser Ralph Block about the underlying reasons for several public REITs going private.  |
Financial Advisor July 2012 Marla Brill |
Solid Ground Lower dividends and big premiums may not stop new investors from jumping on the REIT bandwagon.  |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Park M. Chapman |
A New Twist on Unlisted REITs The unlisted REIT sector is getting crowded. A field that consisted of just four firms in 2003 is now teeming with more than two dozen -- and the ranks are still swelling even as the capital flow into this sector has slowed.  |
BusinessWeek January 29, 2007 Lewis Braham |
Have REITs Lost Their Footing? With dividend yields now below those of T-Bills, it could be time for smart investors to beat a retreat.  |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2005 David Bodamer |
Duck and Cover Concerns about REITs have some investors swearing off the sector.  |
Registered Rep. April 9, 2010 Jennifer Popovec |
REITs, Goodbye or Good Buys? In 2009, the total return of U.S. real estate investment trusts (REITs) was still enough to outperform most major market benchmarks.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2006 Michael Fickes |
Breaking Ground Development strategies provide REITs with more growth opportunities.  |
On Wall Street May 1, 2012 Dave Lindorff |
REITs: Looking Sweet on the Balance Sheet Amid the economic wreckage, many Real Estate Investment Trusts have managed to perform quite well, and in some cases have turned in stellar performances, particularly in the last two years.  |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2006 Dees Stribling |
Going Abroad U.S. REITs are looking overseas to expand their horizons  |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 G. M. Filisko |
Privatization Wave Hits REITs What's causing the wave in privatization is open for debate, but analysts agree real estate privatization is part of a larger trend across many industries.  |
On Wall Street February 1, 2013 Elizabeth Wine |
REITs Perform Well Despite Housing Market Woes Experts are banking on continued strong performance and cash flows from real estate investment trusts.  |
Financial Advisor May 2008 Jeff Schlegel |
Sifting Through The REIT Wreckage If you know the REIT market and can use it effectively in a portfolio, it can be an attractive investment opportunity at this time, when so many REITs find themselves in bargain-bin territory.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2003 |
Ready for the Re Lender restraint helps keep markets stable.  |