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Forest City Enterprises Could be REIT by 2016
Calling it a “major milestone for the future of Forest City,” Chairman Charles Ratner said the board reached a decision to make the company public.
JANUARY ISSUE: Campus Crest’s Renaissance
As 2015 begins, Campus Crest Communities Inc. has several big items on its to-do list.
Raising Capital
(U.S. equity REIT year-to-date 2014 offerings by sector; $ in billions)
Steadfast Apartment REIT Enters Georgia with 696-Unit Acquisition in Suburban Atlanta
Steadfast Apartment REIT added 696 residential units to its holdings and made its entrée into a fourth state with the acquisition of a two-property apartment community in the suburban Atlanta town of Suwanee, Ga.
Improving Fundamentals Support Stable Outlook for Lodging REITs
By Griselda Bisono, Assistant Vice President & Analyst, Commercial Real Estate Finance, Moody’s Investors Service: The U.S. lodging industry remains healthy, as its fundamentals continue on a positive trajectory.
First Potomac Buys 11 Dupont Circle
First Potomac Realty Trust is adding to its Washington, D.C., office holdings with the purchase of 11 Dupont Circle, a nine-story, 155,713-square-foot mixed-use building.
Green May be Gold for U.S. Equity REITs
By Britton Costa, Director, U.S. REITs, Fitch Ratings: The U.S. REIT sector’s inaugural “green bond” offerings suggest being environmentally friendly is also credit-friendly.
SL Green to Buy, Sell in Two Deals Totaling $745M
It’s not every day that a real estate company announces it has signed deals involving two properties valued at an aggregate three-quarters of a billion dollars.