Aid from Abroad
Mar 1, 2009
Developers Diversified Realty, which has been battling concerns about its debt load, received a cash infusion from abroad...
Free Falling
Mar 1, 2009, By Elaine Misonzhnik
The recession and credit crunch continue to take a toll on retail REITs. During the fourth quarter, REITs experienced a smorgasbord of difficulties...
Stock and Trade
Mar 1, 2009
Simon Property Group's surprising decision to pay out its fourth- quarter dividend in the form of 90 percent stock instead of cash could trigger a new trend for retail REITs...
Vanishing Buyers for Triple Net Lease Deals (2/26)
Feb 26, 2009, By Beth Mattson-Teig
The abundant supply of net lease properties for sale is doing little to spark investor enthusiasm...
Impairment Charges Hammer Shopping Center REITs In The Fourth Quarter (2/24)
Feb 24, 2009
Shopping center REITs posted a lackluster performance in the fourth quarter of 2008...
Regional Mall REITs Muddle Through Fourth Quarter (2/17)
Feb 17, 2009
Despite the challenging marketplace, regional mall REITs posted a respectable performance in the fourth quarter of 2008...
Picking Up the Pieces (2/5)
Feb 5, 2009, By Jennifer Popovec
The threat of large bankruptcies looms over the REIT universe. However, there’s reason to believe REITs might bounce back better than traditional corporations...
Simon’s Dividend Choice Could Mark New Trend (2/3)
Feb 3, 2009
Simon Property Group’s surprising decision to pay out its fourth quarter dividend in the form of 90 percent stock instead of cash could trigger a new trend for retail REITs...
GGP Makes Moves to Strengthen Its Appeal to Lenders (1/13)
Jan 13, 2009
Embattled regional mall REIT General Growth Properties Inc. is little by little getting its house in order...
Centro, GGP Find Ways to Hang On (12/3)
Dec 3, 2008
Although the threat of bankruptcy continues to hang over Chicago-based REIT General Growth Properties and Melbourne-based listed property trust Centro Properties Group, both embattled firms have managed to dodge that fate thanks to recent moves. ...
