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Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2001
Warren E. Spieker |
Pitch In, We Need Your Help While the REIT Modernization Act is a significant achievement, there are many other unresolved issues that our industry must face in the coming year. Major issues: e-commerce and building access for telecom providers.   |
InternetNews
November 19, 2004
Roy Mark |
House Approves Internet Access Tax Ban President Bush promised to sign four-year prohibition on connection taxes. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2001
Tony M. Edwards |
2001 REIT Tax Regulatory Agenda Each of the four items NAREIT raised with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has been included in the official "Business Plan" for 2001... |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2001
Deidra Darsa |
The Simple Life New streamlined regulations and special software are being combined to simplify the maze of retail tax codes in the U.S. to accommodate Internet sales. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2005 |
Forty-Five @ 45 To commemorate the way REITs have changed the face of real estate investment, here are highlights of the milestones, key events and accomplishments that shaped the past 45 years and will help chart the course for the next 45. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Mar/Apr 2007
Art Coppola |
Progress in the Policy Arena The dramatic change brought about by the 2006 mid-term elections has placed different representatives, senators and staffs into key positions where they will have important responsibilities for determining the future of REIT issues. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2005
Steve Bergsman |
Taxable REIT Subsidiaries Now that taxable REIT subsidiaries (TRS) have been in existence for five years and companies have used them for everything from development and merchant banking to international operations and concierge services, how will TRS continue to evolve? |
InternetNews
June 9, 2006
Roy Mark |
House K.O.'s Net Neutrality Legislative language to make the controversial concept of network neutrality the law of the land failed in the U.S. House of Representatives. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2000 |
Look Before You Leap: Antitrust and REITs There are several possible antitrust notification issues that a REIT must consider before acquiring voting securities (or adding to voting securities) in a Taxable REIT Subsidiary (TRS)... |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2004
Courtney Darby |
Changing With the Times REITs have evolved successfully while staying true to their charter, and yet still are primed to grow in the future. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2004
Matthew Bechard |
Rep. Ben Cardin on Partisanship, Pension Reform and the Power of REITs Employers should offer employees well-diversified options for their retirement savings. In this respect, Congressman Cardin says real estate stocks can play a vital role. |
InternetNews
January 7, 2005
Roy Mark |
Stumping For Telecom Reform at CES Telecom reformers will barnstorm the Consumer Electronics Show -- not for votes, but for help shaping telecom policy. |
InternetNews
November 1, 2007
Christopher Saunders |
Internet Tax Ban Gets Extended President Bush signed into law a temporary ban on Internet taxes that had been set to expire today. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2013 |
CCIM Connections As the National Association of Realtors' senior policy representative for federal taxation, Evan Liddiard keeps close watch on tax laws affecting both residential and commercial real estate. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2006
Michael Fickes |
$1 Trillion Milestone Commercial real estate debt and equity securities now exceed $1 trillion. What does that mean? How did securitized commercial real estate grow so large? |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2004 |
Political Watch There is nothing quite like a presidential election to bring politics and policy issues to the forefront. However, it doesn't take a Bush-Kerry battle to get the REIT industry's focus toward Washington. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jul/Aug 2002
Anthony Carrick |
Q&A with Christopher Niehaus Christopher J. Niehaus, managing director and head of Morgan Stanley's North American Real Estate Investment Group, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the industry as a whole. |
InternetNews
October 30, 2007 |
Bill Extending Internet Tax Ban Goes to Bush The House of Representatives approved legislation on Tuesday extending a moratorium on state Internet access taxes for seven years, sending the bill to the president to sign into law. |
InternetNews
September 3, 2004
Roy Mark |
Congress Hangs Up on VoIP for 2004 Federal legislation to exempt Internet telephony from state regulations and tariffs has all but failed, ending an ambitious effort to carve out and protect Internet-related issues from looming, and highly uncertain, telecom reform. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2008
Martin E. Stein, Jr. |
Parting Thoughts The chairman and CEO of NAREIT discusses the accomplishments of the past year. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2001 |
Technology Roundups General Growth Properties, Inc. remains a believer in the power of technology... Forced Access Denied... Successful Screening... Willing and Enabled... |
InternetNews
October 16, 2007 |
Net Groups Cheer Reps' Move on Taxes Technology industry groups and lobby outfits heaped praise on the U.S. House of Representatives today after it overwhelmingly passed a bill that extends the moratorium on Internet taxes for another four years. |
InternetNews
February 1, 2007
Roy Mark |
House Bill Would Ban Connection Taxes Legislation calls for permanent bar on Internet access taxes. |
InternetNews
April 27, 2004
Roy Mark |
Senate Likely to Extend Net Access Tax Ban Urged by President Bush to permanently ban connection taxes, lawmakers are likely to extend new ban. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2001
Mike Fickes |
Crouching Market, Hidden Value The Pacific Rim turns to REITs to revitalize its property markets... |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2001
Michael Fickes |
A Continental Flair Founded just over a year ago in November, 1999, Amsterdam-based EPRA has so far attracted 78 members, established the first real time index of public real estate companies across Europe, and laid a foundation for promoting a pan-European public real estate industry... |
On Wall Street
November 1, 2011
Elizabeth Wine |
The Best Game In Town? Experts say real estate, in the form of real estate investment trusts, could be the counterintuitive bright spot over the next year. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2003
Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Jackson Hsieh We recently asked Jackson Hsieh, U.S. Managing Director of the Real Estate, Lodging & Leisure Group at UBS Warburg, to share his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the economy as a whole. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2001
Douglas McEachern |
Forward Looking Key Issues for REIT Executives in 2001... |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2002 |
Q&A with Bob Lieber Bob Lieber, co-head of Lehman Brothers' Global Real Estate Investment Banking unit, shares his thoughts on the capital markets for publicly traded real estate and the industry as a whole. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2003
Matthew Bechard |
Sen. Edward Kennedy on Partisanship, Preserving Pensions and the Value of REITs As the senior Democrat on the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in the Senate, Kennedy is actively involved in shaping policy affecting education, health care and pension plans -- an issue of particular importance to the REIT industry. An interview. |
InternetNews
December 3, 2004
Roy Mark |
Bush Signs 'Net Access Tax Moratorium President Bush signed into law a new four-year ban on state and federal taxation of Internet connections, legislation the industry said was needed to promote universal broadband. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2001 |
Analysts Look Ahead Below are some of the highlights of the discussion dealing with taxable REIT subsidiary (TRS) legislation, net asset value (NAV), technology and the future of the REIT industry... |
InternetNews
November 3, 2004
Roy Mark |
Post Election, Tech Issues Await Congress Is Voice Over IP an interstate service and exempt from state and local regulation and tariffs?... Legislation is still pending on reviving the expired Internet access tax moratorium and spyware... etc. |
InternetNews
June 28, 2006
Roy Mark |
Senate Panel Kills Net Neutrality After almost two hours of often contentious debate, the Senate Commerce Committee defeated a measure to insert controversial network neutrality provisions into the panel's ambitious telecom reform legislation. |
InternetNews
October 23, 2009
Kenneth Corbin |
Net Neutrality Postmortem: Cheers and Jeers The first bomb dropped. Here come the aftershocks. |
InternetNews
November 10, 2004
Roy Mark |
Congress Praises FCC VoIP Ruling Both sides of the Voice over IP divide weighed in on yesterday's Federal Communications Commission ruling that stipulates the interstate nature of VoIP services. |
InternetNews
January 29, 2004
Roy Mark |
Panel Predicts Few VoIP Regulations Congressional and FCC lawyers underscore the call by elected officials for light regulatory approach to emerging Internet telephone business. |
Registered Rep.
November 5, 2012
Jennifer Popovec |
REIT Conversions: A Creative Way to Unlock Shareholder Value Several well-known and successful companies recently have announced plans to convert to a REIT. REITs trade at higher multiples. But just what constitutes real estate anyway? Office shelves? |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2007
Art Coppola |
REIT Review NAREIT's work on behalf of the REIT industry and this year's achievements are part of a continuum of commitment and effort. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Nov/Dec 2013
Evan Hudson |
C-Corp to REIT What's behind today's conversion trend? |
The Motley Fool
April 26, 2004
Selena Maranjian |
What Are REITs? The popularity of real estate investment trusts has increased in recent years, as people have discovered this way to invest in real estate without actually buying any. |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2002
Martin Sinderman |
Q&A with Ron Sturzenegger Ron, Managing Director, Real Estate and Lodging Investment Banking at Banc of America Securities, has spent all 16 years of his investment banking career focused on REITs... |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2004
Stacy Rapacon |
Foreign Investment in U.S. REITs Heats Up On the global real estate landscape, the increase in number of countries offering public real estate vehicles has intensified the competition for foreign capital. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2004
Steve Bergsman |
Uncle Milton In his nearly 50 years in the business, Milton Cooper has taken an active role in shaping the publicly traded real estate industry and helped jumpstart the modern REIT era. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Nov/Dec 2003
Matthew Bechard |
Straight From Sam Inside the mind of one of real estate's leading visionaries, Sam Zell. |
Real Estate Portfolio
Sep/Oct 2003
Steve Bergsman |
Capital Import Can REITs build their shareholder base by attracting foreign investors? |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2003
Darlene Bremer |
Quantity vs. Quality Public companies face strict mandates to disclose more financial information on a timelier basis, but can too much disclosure diminish its value to investors? |
Real Estate Portfolio
Jan/Feb 2003 |
For Diversification, It Isn't Home Sweet Home Jack Goodman provides economic and demographic research to the real estate industry through his firm, Hartrey Advisors. Goodman shared his thoughts on the diversification benefits of home ownership versus REITs. |
InternetNews
November 17, 2004
Roy Mark |
Senate Brokers Internet Access Tax Deal Senate negotiators said late Wednesday afternoon that they had cleared the way for Congress to approve a new Internet access tax moratorium that will ban tariffs on most dial-up and broadband connections for the next four years. |
