One of the most important jobs of REIT executives and Boards of Directors is capital allocation. Depending on cost of capital, acquisition and development yields, and the point in the real estate cycle, a public REIT will have to employ different capital allocation strategies. One of the forgotten and often purposely swept-under-the-rug line items is […]
In June, 2022, we published ‘The Private Equity Put’, essentially urging all public REIT teams to consider going private at valuations that now most companies would only dream of getting. Unfortunately, soon after that piece was published, the financing environment changed dramatically for private real estate players. – While the tombstones may have different names […]