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Nareit's REIT Report Podcast
A show about the latest news and developments in REITs and real estate investment. All episodes feature informative and timely interviews with REIT and publicly traded real estate executives, analysts, industry professionals, and thought leaders.
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Episode 297: Real Estate Industry Must Tackle Carbon Reduction Collectively or Face Government Mandate
The real estate industry needs to collaborate and embrace technology as it works to reduce carbon emissions or else face having external mandates forced upon…
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Episode 296: Prologis Addressing Heightened Need for Logistics Labor and Talent
Increased customer demand for logistics labor, combined with rising worker expectations around training and career opportunities, has led Prologis, Inc. (NYSE…
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Episode 295: Farmland Real Estate Offers “Great Hedge” in Balanced Portfolios: Green Street
Farmland real estate is one of the nation’s largest commercial real estate sectors and its low risk and volatility profile makes it a “great hedge” within a…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 294: Real Estate Fundamentals, Supported by GDP and Job Growth, Look “Very Favorable”: Portfolio Manager
The landscape for real estate fundamentals looks “very favorable” going forward, supported by GDP and employment growth, according to Lowell Bolken, portfolio…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 293: REIT Veteran Jonathan Morris Offers Deep Dive into Industry with New REIT Academy Platform
Jonathan Morris, adjunct professor in Georgetown University’s Master’s of Real Estate program and a former REIT executive, believes the continued success and…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 292: Homeowners Should Broaden Investment Outlook to Include Commercial Real Estate
Investors who own their own homes may be taking a limited view of real estate investment, and in turn are missing out on the benefits of owning commercial real…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 291: REITs Convincingly Outperform Private Equity Real Estate Funds, Research Finds
REITs have convincingly outperformed private equity real estate funds in head-to-head matchups over a 20-year sample period from the first quarter of 2000 to…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 290: SPECIAL EPISODE: REITs Can Help Institutional Investors Gain Access to New Economy Property Sectors, Says Principal Real Estate Investors Portfolio Manager
REITs can help provide access to the new economy sectors—such as cell towers, data centers, and networked logistics properties—that complement the traditional…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 289: Technology Changing Traditional Concepts of Industrial Real Estate
As technological innovation results in more efficient supply chain distribution, changes are also occurring in traditional concepts of industrial real estate…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 288: Korn Ferry Recruiter Sees “Unprecedented” Demand for Sustainability and ESG Talent
A global pandemic, major climate events, and a focus on social change have combined to create “unprecedented” demand for talent to fill sustainability and ESG…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 287: Recovery in Leisure Travel Segment Continues in Face of COVID Variant Concerns
The recovery in the leisure travel sector continues, despite concerns over new COVID-19 variants, while a similar trend in the business travel segment is yet…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 286: Conditions Healthy for Real Estate Investment, Global CIO Carly Tripp Says
Conditions remain healthy for real estate investment, with inflation expected to be transitory and any increase in long-term interest rates likely to be…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 285: REIT M&A Activity Underscores Resiliency of Real Estate, Deloitte Says
Recent REIT M&A activity underscores the resiliency of the real estate sector and more transactions are likely this year as conditions remain favorable for…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 284: Mass Transit Reliance Playing Key Role in Office Re-Population
Reliance on mass transit is playing a key role in determining the pace at which office markets across the country re-populate, says Julie Whelan, head of…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 283: Real Estate Deal Activity Accelerating in Sectors with Strong Macro Tailwinds
Real estate deal activity is accelerating in sectors with strong macro tailwinds, along with increased confidence in the public markets toward valuations…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 282: U.S. REITs Have Moved Past COVID “Very Distinctly”: Green Street
Fundamentals for U.S. REITs have moved beyond COVID-19 “very distinctly,” with market rent growth, occupancy gains, and cash flow rebound evident across a…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 281: High-Quality New York Office Real Estate Assets Continuing to Attract Investment
High-quality office real estate in New York continued to attract investor interest throughout the pandemic, and the office market overall is “certainly…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 280: SPECIAL EPISODE: Robert L. Johnson Shares His Philosophy on Leadership in Business and the Black Community
In a REIT Report podcast interview, Robert L. Johnson discusses his early career, his business strategy, and his insights regarding race in America. Johnson is…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 279: REIT ESG Data Improving in Quantity and Quality, But Standardization Issues Remain
REIT industry ESG data continues to improve both in quality and quantity, yet the lack of standardization remains a challenge, according to Bradford Stoesser…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 278: Industry Experts Publish First Academically-Focused Textbook on REIT Investment
The authors of a new book on REITs and real estate investment, Educated REIT Investing, say it is the first of its kind to target academic institutions, while…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 277: Safehold CEO Says Strong Rent Coverage, New Credit Ratings Position REIT for Growth
With 100% of its ground lease rents paid in 2020 and newly-received investment grade credit ratings, Safehold Inc. (NYSE: SAFE) Chairman and CEO Jay Sugarman…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 276: Clubhouse Emerging as New Social Media Platform for Real Estate Sector Education & Networking
Social media site Clubhouse is emerging as a new and innovative way to facilitate education about commercial real estate and to provide networking…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 275: REIT Recovery From the Worst of the Pandemic Underway, Nareit T-Tracker Shows
Nareit’s T-Tracker fourth quarter 2020 data indicate that the REIT industry is recovering from its weakest levels seen during the pandemic. Speaking on the…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 274: TIGER 21 Founder Says Performance Differences Across Real Estate Have Never Been Greater
Differences in how real estate sectors perform have never been as “profound” as they are today, according to Michael Sonnenfeldt, founder and chairman of TIGER…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 273: SPECIAL EPISODE: Pension Consultant Sees Growing Interest in Portfolio Completion Strategies Using REITs
Matt Ritter, senior research consultant for NEPC, joined guest host Meredith Despins, Nareit senior vice president, investment affairs, for a special edition…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 272: Data Centers in Leadership Position on Climate Change
The data center industry holds a leadership position on climate change issues as technological advances create greater efficiencies while economies of scale…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 271: SPECIAL EPISODE: Past Segregation Policies Continue to Weigh on Black Community Today, Author Says
Past racially-explicit policies by federal, state, and local governments—especially those concerning housing—imposed a level of segregation on the United…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 270: REITs Expected to Take Keener Interest in SPAC Structure Going Forward
Following a breakout year for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) in 2020, activity is forecast to remain brisk in 2021, with REITs expected to take…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 269: GDP in Q4 Highlights Pandemic’s Continued Impact on Services Sector
Fourth quarter GDP data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis underscores the continued pressure facing the services sector, although a surge in spending…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 268: Recovery for Economy and Commercial Real Estate Backloaded to Second Half of 2021
While an economic recovery is expected to take hold, benefitting commercial real estate in its wake, any significant improvement is likely to occur starting in…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 267: INDUS Realty CEO Sees Growing Demand as Supply Chains Adjust and Economy Continues to Grow
INDUS Realty Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq: INDT) President and CEO Michael Gamzon says the REIT’s focus on logistics real estate in high growth, supply-constrained…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 266: Nareit Leader in the Light Awards Demonstrate How REITs Stepped Up to Face Pandemic Challenges
Nareit’s 2020 Leader in the Light Awards highlighted a strong field of companies that have worked hard during the pandemic to put their tenants’ needs first…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 265: Prologis Sees Increased Automation Helping to Create More Resilient Supply Chains
The increased adoption of automation technology within logistics real estate will help ease the shift toward more resilient, just-in-case supply chains…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 264: New Howard Hughes CEO Sees “Unparalleled Opportunity” to Drive NAV Growth
David O’Reilly, CEO of The Howard Hughes Corporation (NYSE: HHC), said the REIT has an “unparalleled opportunity” to continue to drive net asset value (NAV)…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 263: Recent Real Estate Valuations Point to More Confidence in Recovery Next Year
Recent news on commercial real estate valuations reflect growing confidence that the sector will start to recover in 2021, said Nareit Senior Economist Calvin…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 262: How the City of Austin’s Pension Plan Implemented a Portfolio Completion Strategy Using REITs
David Veal, chief investment officer for the City of Austin Employee’s Retirement System (COAERS), joined guest host Meredith Despins, Nareit senior vice…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEpisode 261: STORE Capital’s Mary Fedewa Says Net Lease REIT has Just Begun to Tap Potential Growth Opportunities
STORE Capital Corp. (NYSE: STOR) President and COO Mary Fedewa says that after six years as a public company, the net lease REIT has “barely scratched the…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastVaccine Optimism Pushes REITs to Highest Levels Since Start of Pandemic
REIT share prices, buoyed by positive developments with regard to progress on a COVID-19 vaccine, ended last week at their highest levels since the start of…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastDLA Piper Survey Cites Capital Looking to Invest in Real Estate as Reason for Optimism
The DLA Piper annual survey of real estate executives cites the availability of capital looking to invest in commercial real estate as a reason for optimism in…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastGaming REITs Likely to See Increased Downside Protection from Growth in iGaming
Gaming REITs whose tenants are investing in online gaming (iGaming) platforms are expected to benefit from increased downside protection, according to Spenser…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastGDP Surges in Q3, But Still Below Year-Earlier
Third-quarter GDP posted the biggest increase in history as it rebounded from a record decline in the Spring, yet it still remains below levels seen a year…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastRetail Sales Figures Point to Potentially Robust Holiday Sales Season
Retail sales figures for September came in stronger than expected, laying the groundwork for a potentially robust holiday sales season this year, according to…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastREIT Market Volatility Creating Potential for Opportunistic Investment
Current volatility within the REIT market is creating the potential for opportunistic investment, particularly among well-capitalized companies with seasoned…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastSeptember Jobs Report Raises Concerns Over Pace of Economic Recovery
A slowing of payroll employment in September raises concerns over the pace of the economic recovery in the months ahead, Nareit Senior Economist Calvin Schnure…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastNareit Rent Collection Surveys from Past Half-Year Highlight Resiliency of REITs During Crisis
The biggest story to emerge from the past six months has been the bounce-back in certain retail sectors. Funari noted that rent collection for free standing…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastFlexibility is Key to Future-Proof Commercial Real Estate for the Next Decade
The commercial real estate industry should use the current environment as a catalyst to future-proof assets for the changing ways in which they will be used…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastEconomic News Pointing to Ongoing Broad Recovery
Most of the current economic news is pointing to an ongoing recovery, including for commercial real estate fundamentals, according to Nareit Senior Economist…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastNuveen Chief Investment Officer Sees Widening Spread Between Property Sectors in Second Half
Against a backdrop of overall positive economic momentum, the performance gap between property sectors is likely to expand during the second half of the year…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastAugust Jobs Report Shows Economic Recovery Still on Track
August employment data released last week shows that the economic recovery remains on track, despite worries about a potential rebound in the coronavirus…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastCedar Realty Trust COO Sees Long-Term Appeal of Urban Gathering Places
The appeal of attractive urban gathering places has remained intact throughout the coronavirus crisis, despite reports of preferences shifting toward less…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastContinued Signs of Economic Resilience Providing Firm Backdrop for Commercial Real Estate
Continued signs of resilience in the economy, even as the coronavirus remains active, point to a positive environment for commercial real estate going forward…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastBrookfield Portfolio Manager Says Trends Triggered by Coronavirus May Not Be Permanent
While COVID-19 has created short-term disruption and altered business and leisure routines, trends prevalent today may not necessarily remain in place for the…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastREIT Operating Performance Points to Upside Potential in the Year Ahead
The economy continues to experience a high degree of uncertainty, but operating performance across the REIT industry indicates that there could be some upside…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastVICI Properties “Back on the Offensive,” CEO Says
After spending much of the second quarter in a defensive mode, VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) is now actively looking for ways to opportunistically deploy…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastRetail Sales Continued to Rebound in July, Supporting Retail REITs
Retail sales data for July point to a resumption in consumer spending, providing a boost for the retail REIT sector that has been under pressure throughout the…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastBoston, San Diego, San Francisco Continue to Top Life Science Venture Capital Investment
Boston, San Diego, and San Francisco continue to attract the lion’s share of life science venture capital investment, but strong industry tailwinds are raising…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastLatest Economic News Mostly Positive, But Highlights Need for Additional Stimulus Measures
Economic reports released in the past week were mostly positive, but with millions still unemployed and benefits expiring, the need for additional stimulus…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastDuke Realty Executives Reflect on Lessons Learned on the ESG Journey
Executives from Duke Realty Corp. (NYSE: DRE), a leader in corporate responsibility matters, joined a special edition of the REIT Report on August 5 to share…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastRecord Decline in GDP was Concentrated in a Few Areas, Bolstering Outlook for Recovery
Declines in second quarter GDP were concentrated in a few front-line sectors, making it more likely that the economy can begin to recover by the second half of…
Nareit's REIT Report PodcastReal Estate Deal Activity Falls in First Half; Recovery Possible by Q4: PwC
The total value and volume of real estate deals across all property sectors declined in the first half of the year compared to the previous six months, but…