ACC News and Press, American Campus Communities Inc From 01/26/21

Added convenience enhances company’s “Be safe. Be smart. Do your part.™” program aimed at mitigating COVID-19 spread Today American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC), the nation’s largest student housing company and goPuff , the go-to ...

Real estate earnings season kicks off this week with more than 175 equity REITs, 40 equity REITs, and dozens of housing industry companies reporting earnings over the next five weeks. While missed rents and dividend cuts were the prevailing themes in the REIT sector in mid-2020, the v...

Student housing in the private market is a highly lucrative operation with high cash flow during the investment holding period. Despite increased cash flow, student housing units do not command a meaningful premium over comparable market-rate units upon sale. When you buy student ...

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Challengers. Companies which changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates. Companies with upcoming pay dates. For further details see: Dividend Challenger Highlights: Week Of January 24

The best equity REITs often trade at premiums to NAV. Equity REITs which persistently trade at large discounts to NAV are not a bargain. Those are cheap for a reason. One of our top picks is AMT. This infrastructure REIT invests in cell towers around the world. They recently m...

Monthly update of the Dividend Champions List. 55 companies declared higher dividends in the past month, with an average increase of 6.1% over their previous payouts. One new Champion, ten new Contenders, and seven new Challengers. For further details see: Dividend Champ...

Investors have shown a disconnect between their belief in physical housing assets and in housing REITs. The performance of the two is strongly correlated over longer time periods, adjusted for leverage. That makes sense because owning the REIT gives investors an economic stake in ...

As a former real estate developer turned real estate investment trust (REIT) analyst, I’m trained to analyze risk. That’s especially true in these continuing COVID-19 times. We all know we’re still living and investing amid a crisis. My Top 10 predictions ...

High-Yield equity REITs have regularly underperformed. We expect that trend to continue over the next decade. REITs with high yields, low FFO multiples, and weak balance sheets have regularly underperformed. Instead of focusing on those negative-growth REITs, consider a REIT with ...

As part of its 2021 REIT and real estate service outlook JPMorgan REIT and real estate analysts reduce some ratings in residential and office REITs, become more positive on self-storage, and see residential real estate services benefitting from enduring housing market strength.Here are the up...