WPG News and Press, Washington Prime Group Inc. From 06/11/20

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REIT Rankings: Mall REITs ( Hoya Capital Real Estate , Co-Produced with Brad Thomas ) Mall REIT Sector Overview Having once represented as much as 15% of the "Core" REIT ETFs, mall REITs now comprise just 3-5% of the broad-based real estate indexes. Within the Hoya Capital ...

As more retailers and restaurants reopen, mall and shopping center REITs continue to surge on the hopes that rent collections will improve this month. More news on: Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, CBL & Associates Properties, Inc., Washington Prime Group Inc., Financial stoc...

Real Estate Weekly Outlook U.S. equity markets extended their reopening rally this week amid signs that the post-pandemic economic rebound has formed the early contours of a V-shaped recovery following data that showed a stunning rebound in employment growth in May following a dismal March...

The simple table below gives what I believe the be a striking view of the impact of the virus-related slowdown on various property types in the equity real estate investment trust ( REIT ) universe. Source: Bloomberg Indices To create this table, I calculated total returns (price return + ...

It took an unprecedented pandemic to speed up the music. Now, in the game of mall-REIT musical chairs, the game is just about over. Two months ago, I published “ The Retail Apocalypse Is Knocking at Our Door ” – a hard-hitting look at which mall real estate investment ...

Real estate investment trusts ( REITs ) rarely file for bankruptcy protection. As income-oriented investment vehicles, REITs tend to be managed conservatively: Steady cash flow is the goal, not rapid growth. Most REITs also have diversified tenant bases, mitigating the risk of losing rent due to...

Do you know the way to... Hollywood? Source: Author's Image Boston Properties ( BXP ) and Hudson Pacific Properties ( HPP ) are two of the nation’s largest office REITs with concentrations in major cities, particularly the San Francisco Bay Area and Southern California, especiall...

Washington Prime Group ( WPG ) has taken a real beating over the last few months as have virtually all REIT mall owners. And WPG is not in the most advantageous financial situation either with their credit ratings recently lowered. In addition, they were forced to eliminate the dividend to sav...

Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE: WPG) today announced that CEO and Director Lou Conforti and CFO Mark Yale will present during Nareit’s REITweek® 2020 virtual investor conference on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 1:05 p.m. ET. To access the Company’s live audio webcast, reg...