Capitalization Rate (Cap Rate)
What is a Capitalization Rate (Cap Rate)?
The Capitalization Rate, commonly referred to as Cap Rate, is a key real estate metric used to estimate...
Adjusted Funds from Operations (AFFO)
What is Adjusted Funds from Operations (AFFO)
Adjusted Funds from Operations (AFFO) is a financial measure often used by real estate investment trusts (REITs) to...
Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Glossary
Adjusted Funds from Operations (AFFO)
An enhanced measure of a REIT's financial performance, which deducts capital improvements and maintenance expenses from FFO, providing a clearer...
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Beginner’s Guide to Investing in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Introduction to REITs
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The concept of fractional ownership in real estate is revolutionizing the way people invest in property. By allowing multiple investors to own a share...
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REIT Glossary
AFFO (Adjusted Funds From Operations)
A refinement of FFO which subtracts capital expenditures and other non-cash items.
Cap Rate (Capitalization Rate)
A ratio that measures the annual...
Fannie Mae Steps Up Credit Risk Sharing with $766M CAS Offering
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Extra Space Storage & Life Storage Merger Results in $46B REIT Giant
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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. Named 2022 Global and Regional Sector Leader by GRESB
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RYE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acadia Realty Trust (NYSE: AKR) (“Acadia” or the “Company”) will release its third quarter 2022 earnings on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, after...
KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2022 Results
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SPOKANE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PotlatchDeltic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH) today reported net income of $46.0 million, or $0.64 per diluted share, on revenues of $306.7 million for...
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PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Finance of America Companies Inc. (NYSE: FOA) (the “Company” or “FOA”), a leading specialty finance solutions platform, today announced its decision to...
Omega Announces Quarterly Dividend and Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
HUNT VALLEY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) today announced the quarterly dividend on its common stock and its third quarter earnings release date....
Omega Announces Quarterly Dividend and Schedules Third Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call
HUNT VALLEY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (NYSE:OHI) today announced the quarterly dividend on its common stock and its third quarter earnings release date....
Franklin Street Properties Corp. to Announce Third Quarter 2022 Results
WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Street Properties Corp. (the “Company” or “FSP”) (NYSE American: FSP), a real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today that it expects...
Franklin Street Properties Corp. to Announce Third Quarter 2022 Results
WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Franklin Street Properties Corp. (the “Company” or “FSP”) (NYSE American: FSP), a real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today that it expects...
Rayonier Announces Fourth Quarter 2022 Dividend
WILDLIGHT, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) announced today that the Company’s board of directors has declared a fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.285 per common...
Rayonier Announces Fourth Quarter 2022 Dividend
WILDLIGHT, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rayonier Inc. (NYSE:RYN) announced today that the Company’s board of directors has declared a fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.285 per common...
Slate Office REIT Issues Statement Regarding Unitholder Letter
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Slate Office REIT (TSX: SOT.UN) (the “REIT”), an owner and operator of high-quality workplace real estate, today issued the following statement in response...
Slate Office REIT Issues Statement Regarding Unitholder Letter
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Slate Office REIT (TSX: SOT.UN) (the “REIT”), an owner and operator of high-quality workplace real estate, today issued the following statement in response...
FCPT Announces Eric S. Hirschhorn Has Resigned From Its Board of Directors
MILL VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Four Corners Property Trust (NYSE: FCPT), a real estate investment trust (REIT) primarily engaged in the ownership and acquisition of high-quality,...
Farmland Partners Inc. Announces Date for Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) (the “Company”) today announced it will release its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022, before...
Equity Residential Issues 2022 ESG Report
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Claros Mortgage Trust, Inc. Announces Dates for Third Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and Conference...
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TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tricon Residential Inc. (“Tricon” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TCN, TSX: TCN), an owner and operator of single-family rental homes and multi-family rental apartments...
CareTrust REIT Sets Fourth Quarter Earnings Call for Thursday, February 11, 2021
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Feb. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CareTrust REIT, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTRE) announced today that it plans to release its fourth quarter and...
PIEDMONT OFFICE REALTY TRUST DECLARES FIRST QUARTER DIVIDEND
Atlanta, GA, Feb. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Piedmont Office Realty Trust (NYSE: PDM) (“Piedmont”), a real estate investment trust (REIT), announced today that...
WPT Industrial REIT Announces Appointment of New Trustee
TORONTO, Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (the “REIT”) (TSX:WIR.U, WIR.UN – OTCQX: WPTIF) is pleased to announce...