Joel Frank’s Jonathan Keehner says REITs need sharper communication strategies as activism pressures rise and traditional media channels shrink.
Adam Cohen explains why careful tax modeling is critical as REITs navigate increasingly complex partnership structures.
Securities class action filings dropped 9% in 2025, yet total disclosure dollar loss hit a record $694 billion.
Host Hotels & Resorts is using AI-powered building analytics, climate risk modeling, and emerging technology investments to improve efficiency and strengthen resilience across its hotel portfolio.
Charmaine Brown says workforce strategy should be viewed as a business driver tied directly to performance, resilience, and long-term value.
Woody highlighted the challenge of “creating and leading an organization in a world that doesn’t yet exist.”
The CEO explains how clarity, growth, and recognition shape a stronger employee value proposition.
Sarah Wellings says relying on independent contractors for non-customary services can be risky due to complex compliance requirements.
Garrett Rosenblum says strong collaboration is essential to avoid siloed decisions that can create unintended consequences.
While still a work in progress, digital property rights are becoming increasingly important to property owners.
Kamy Twiggs-Taylor says companies should reframe volunteerism as a structured leadership development tool.
The current market demands more strategic, adaptive leadership as cheap capital is no longer a reliable driver, says Ferguson Partners.
Herman said a key disruption is the move from human to AI analysis of proxy statements.
John Forester discusses how energy management drives value, mitigates risk, and shapes investment decisions across property types.
As accounting standards evolve, collaboration between stakeholders and standard-setters will be critical to addressing emerging challenges.
Scott Ballina discusses how tangible inclusion strategies and community engagement translate into stronger business outcomes and enterprise value.
Mark Van Deusen also discussed complex related-party rent rules.
A modernized ground lease can provide an essential missing piece in the capital stack.
Michael Knott recommends buying deeply-discounted sectors while still leaning into strong themes.
Rexroad says that for investors, AI strategies must be quantified in terms of productivity, efficiency, cost impact.
