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Amazon-backed housing development breaks ground east of Seattle
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Bed Bath & Beyond to skip California as it stages brick-and-mortar comeback
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Industry News
DigitalBridge Sees “Rich and Diverse” Opportunity Set in REIT Market
Bill Hughes, managing director, liquid strategies at DigitalBridge Investment Management, joined the latest episode of the REIT Report podcast. He dis... Read more
REITs at 65: Connie Moore on REITs’ Enduring Focus on Access to Capital
Nareit is celebrating 65 years of REITs by interviewing key figures who have helped shape the industry, including Connie Moore, former president and C... Read more
Fed Rate Cut Likely to Spur Capital Inflow into Real Estate: CenterSquare
Uma Moriarity, senior investment strategist at CenterSquare Investment Management, was a guest on the latest episode of the REIT Report podcast. She a... Read more
Lodging REITs Face Subdued Growth as Group, Luxury Remain Resilient
Lodging/resort REITs were a top performer in August, but negative returns year-to-date reflect the sluggish overall demand backdrop facing the sector.... Read more
Regency Center’s Westbard Square Redevelopment Shaped by Stakeholder Input
Nearly a decade in the making, Westbard Square is a multi-phase redevelopment in Bethesda, Maryland, shaped by Regency Centers Corp.’s (Nasdaq: REG) r... Read more
Empify Foundation Educates Students on REIT Investment, Career Options
This article is the sixth in a series spotlighting the Nareit Foundation’s DTD 2025 grantees, part of an initiative focused on increasing the visibili... Read more
NAF’s Innovative Approach Creates Next Generation of Leaders for REITs
“What brought me to this career path is the opportunity to effect change in the lives of young people, and what NAF brings to the table is a really pr... Read more
Hogan Lovell’s Partner Says REIT Resilience Points to Potential Uptick in Transactions
Stacey McEvoy, partner at Hogan Lovells, was a guest on the latest episode of the REIT Report podcast. She discussed REIT transaction activity, capita... Read more
Brighter Outlook for Commercial mREITs as Recent Challenges Begin to Fade
The commercial mortgage REIT (mREIT) sector appears to be on the cusp of recovery, due to a combination of factors that include improving returns, exp... Read more
Retail REITs: Solid Operational Fundamentals and Limited Supply Foster Resilience
Retail REITs own and manage retail real estate and rent space in those properties to tenants. Properties include large regional malls, outlet centers,... Read more
REITs and AI: How to Evaluate AI Pilots, Partnerships & Capabilities
Earnest Sweat, a tech innovation expert, was a guest on the latest edition of the REIT Report podcast. In the last of a three-part miniseries, Sweat c... Read more
Names to Note: August 2025
Each month, Nareit highlights recent executive career moves, board changes, and other notable individual achievements and developments within the REIT... Read more
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