Since the start of the year, REITs have generated a 149% total return to investors, according to NAREIT, beating the Russell 1000 stock index by 46 percentage points That's a reversal from last year, when the index's 174% return beat REIT returns by...
A venture of Brookfield Asset Management and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has agreed to buy LXP Industrial Trust, formerly Lexington Realty Trust, for $6120/share in a deal valued at roughly $52 billion, including the assumption of debt...
The major public mortgage REITs originated $52 billion of commercial real estate loans during the first quarter But their collective portfolios shrunk by 1% to $8237...
Slate Grocery REIT, which owns 115 retail properties, most of which are anchored by grocery stores, has formed a committee to evaluate strategic alternatives The Toronto REIT is affiliated with and managed by Slate Asset Management, a Toronto...
AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential have agreed to merge, creating the nation's largest publicly traded apartment REIT with an enterprise value of $69...
Industrial Realty Group is contributing 98 of its properties with 48 million square feet into Sachem Capital Corp, a publicly traded mortgage REIT that will be renamed IRG Realty Trust Inc The transaction will result in the creation of a sizable...
The major apartment-owning REITs pulled back on acquisitions in the first quarter, reducing their purchases by nearly three-quarters when compared with last...
Simon Property Group addressed three-quarters of its 2026 lease maturities during the first three months of this year at mid-single digit leasing spreads Meanwhile, store sales increased by nearly 12% Other public mall owners also reported healthy...
The Santa Monica, Calif, mall owner still has $300 million to $400 million of properties to get rid of before completing its Path Forward plan, an effort designed to reduce its overall leverage level and leave it with a portfolio of 31...
Commercial Real Estate Direct Staff Report Weak demand for space from biotechnology companies helped contribute to a drop in the occupancy rate of Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc’s portfolio to 877% in the first quarter from 917% a year...
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