0 Real Estate Sector

CoStar Group is a leading provider of commercial real estate data and marketplace listing platforms. Its data offering contains in-depth analytical information on over 5 million commercial real estate properties related to various subsectors including office, retail, multifamily, healthcare, industrial, self-storage, and data centers. It operates five flagship brands: CoStar Suite, LoopNet, Apartments.com, BizBuySell, and LandsofAmerica with approximately three quarters of its revenue classified as subscription based. The company has also recently expanded its presence in Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, and France.

Brookfield Property Partners LP owns, operates, and invests in commercial properties in North America, Europe, Australia, and Brazil. The company focuses on being a leading global owner and operator of real estate, providing investors with diversified exposure to some of the most iconic properties and to acquire high-quality assets at a discount to replacement cost or intrinsic value. Its operating segment includes Core Office, Core Retail, LP Investments, and Corporate Segments. The company operates in various sectors such as office sector, retail sector, industrial, multifamily, hospitality, triple net lease, and the corporate sector. It generates a majority of revenue from the LP Investments segment.

W.P. Carey Inc is a real estate investment trust principally involved in the ownership of properties located in the U.S., Western Europe, and Northern Europe. W.P. Carey organizes its operations into Real Estate and Investment Management segments. The vast majority of the company's income is derived from its Real Estate division in the form of lease revenue from long-term agreements with companies. W.P. Carey's real estate portfolio is primarily comprised of single-tenant office, industrial, warehouse, and retail facilities located around the world. The majority of the company's revenue comes from properties in the U.S. W.P. Carey's Investment Management unit generates revenue from the provision of real estate advisory and portfolio management services to other REITs.

Invitation Homes owns a portfolio of over 80,000 single-family rental homes. The company focuses on owning homes in the starter and move-up segments of the housing market with an average sale price below $300,000 and generally less than 1,800 square feet. The portfolio is spread across 17 target markets that feature high employment and household formation growth with nearly 70% of the portfolio in the Western U.S. and Florida; 15 of the 17 markets featuring average rents lower than homeownership costs.

Sun Communities Inc is a real estate investment trust that acquires, operates, and develops manufactured housing and recreational vehicle communities throughout the United States. The vast majority of the company's real estate portfolio is comprised of manufactured housing communities in terms of the total number of properties. Sun Communities divides its assets geographically into Midwestern, Southern, Southwester, and Other segments. The markets of Michigan and Florida, cumulatively, account for most of the firm's holdings. The company derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from leasing its properties to tenants through annual leases. Many of Sun Communities' sites offer amenities, such as clubhouses, swimming pools, spas, and exercise rooms.

Annaly Capital Management Inc is an American mortgage real estate investment trust. The company segments its operations into Residential and Commercial real estate investments. While Annaly's Residential assets are primarily comprised of agency mortgage-backed securities and debentures, it is primarily invested in commercial mortgage loans and mortgage-backed securities in its Commercial unit through its subsidiary, Annaly Commercial Real Estate Group. Agency mortgage-backed securities and debentures make up the majority of the company's overall portfolio. Most of the company's counterparties are located in the U.S. Annaly generates nearly all of its revenue from the spread between interest earned on its assets and interest payments made on its borrowings.

Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc is a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the ownership and operation of manufactured home communities and recreational vehicle (RV) campgrounds throughout the US. The vast majority of the company's real estate portfolio is comprised of sites located near bodies of water in Florida, the Northeastern region of the US, Arizona, and California. Equity Lifestyle derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from its properties. This income is pretty evenly split between its community sites and resort sites in the Florida, Northeastern US, Arizona, and California markets. Equity Lifestyle's site offerings mainly attract retirees, vacationing families, and second homeowners who lease on an annual basis.

Camden Property Trust is a real estate investment trust primarily engaged in the acquisition, management, and development of multifamily apartment communities across the United States. The company's real estate portfolio consists primarily of apartment properties throughout the Sun Belt. Houston, Dallas, Las Vegas, and Atlanta represent some of Camden's largest housing markets in terms of apartment units. The firm derives nearly all of its revenue from the leasing of properties to tenants through short-term agreements. Camden Property derives the majority of its revenue from the Washington D.C., Los Angeles, Houston, Atlanta, and southeastern Florida areas.

VICI Properties Inc is real estate investment trust based in the US. It acts as an owner, acquirer, and developer of real estate assets across gaming, hospitality, entertainment and leisure destinations. The company's operating segments are real property business and golf course business. The Real property business segment consists of leased real property whereas the Golf course business segment consists of several golf courses. Its golf courses include the Cascata golf course, the Rio Secco golf course, the Grand Bear golf course and the Chariot Run golf course.

VEREIT Inc is a real estate investment trust primarily involved in the ownership of property located in the U.S. and Canada. VEREIT organizes its operations through the Real Estate Investment segment. The company derives the vast majority of its income from its Real Estate Investment division in the form of rental income from long-term leases. This business unit owns and manages a real estate portfolio that is fairly evenly diversified between retail, restaurant, office, and industrial properties. A sizable amount of the company's total rental income is derived from customers in the casual dining restaurant and manufacturing industries.

MGM Growth Properties LLC is a real estate investment trust engaged in owning, acquiring and leasing large-scale casino resort properties, including casino gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail and mixed-use facilities, and other resort amenities. The company's property portfolio consists of entertainment and gaming-related properties located on the Las Vegas Strip Mandalay Bay, The Mirage, Monte Carlo, New York-New York, Luxor and Excalibur, and The Park, a dining and entertainment complex located between New York-New York and Monte Carlo. It owns casino resort properties MGM Grand Detroit in Detroit, Michigan, Beau Rivage and Gold Strike Tunica, located in Mississippi, Borgata in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and MGM National Harbor in Prince George's County, Maryland.

National Retail Properties Inc is a real estate investment trust that invests in and develops properties throughout the United States. The company generates revenue from leasing properties to tenants, including convenience stores, automotive services, fitness centres, theatres, restaurants, and banks. Rents from convenience stores and restaurants contribute the most significant proportion of total revenue, followed by automotive services, entertainment venues, and others. Most of the company's properties are located in the Midwest, South, and Southeast of the United States.

Omega Healthcare Investors Inc is a healthcare facility real estate investment trust that invests in the United States real estate markets. Omega's portfolio focuses on long-term healthcare facilities. The company maintains dual goals of increasing its returns to investors while also maintaining a high level of care for residents. Omega works to obtain contractual rent escalations under long-term leases, along with fixed-rate mortgage loans. The company considers merger and acquisition investment as a component of its operational growth strategy.

American Capital Agency Corp is a real estate investment trust that invests primarily in agency mortgage-backed securities, or MBS, on a leveraged basis. The firm's asset portfolio is comprised, cumulatively, of residential mortgage pass-through securities, collateralized mortgage obligations, or CMO, and nonagency MBS. Many of these are guaranteed by government-sponsored enterprises. The majority of American Capital's investments are fixed-rate agency MBS. Most of these are MBS with a 30-year maturity period. The counterparties to most of American Capital's assets are located in North America. Counterparties in Europe also represent a significant percentage of the company's total portfolio. American Capital derives nearly all its revenue in the form of interest income.

Medical Properties Trust Inc is a healthcare facility REIT. The company operates one segment, which owns and leases healthcare facilities. The vast majority of Medical's revenue is generated in the United States, followed by Germany and the United Kingdom. The company considers merger and acquisition investment as a component of its operational growth strategy. It provides financing for a variety of facilities that require funds for acquisitions, sale-leasebacks, new developments, and expansion projects.

CyrusOne owns and/or operates 47 data centers, primarily in the U.S., that encompass more than 7 million net rentable square feet. It has a few properties in Europe and Asia. CyrusOne has both multitenant and single-tenant data centers, and it is primarily a wholesale provider, offering large spaces on longer-term leases. The firm has about 1,000 total customers, and cloud service providers make up about one third of its total revenue. Its largest customer, Microsoft, accounted for 18% of 2018 revenue, and its top 10 customers generated more than 45%. After cloud providers, companies in the financial services and energy industries contributed the biggest proportions of CyrusOne's sales.

Gaming and Leisure Properties Inc, or GLP, is a real estate investment property trust primarily involved in the leasing of gaming and related facilities to wholly-owned subsidiaries of Penn National Gaming, or Penn, throughout the U.S. GLP segments its operations into GLP Capital and TRS Properties divisions. The company derives the vast majority of its revenue from its GLP Capital unit in the form of rental income from dockside and land-based casinos located mostly in the American Midwest. Almost all of GLP Capital's leases are long-term agreements that give Penn the option to future extensions. Gaming revenue generated by TRS Properties, which encompasses the operations of Hollywood Casino Perryville and Hollywood Casino Baton Rouge, also represents a significant income stream for GLP.

Lamar Advertising Co is an outdoor advertising company organized as a real estate investment trust for U.S. federal income tax purposes. Lamar's core revenue-generating activity is leasing space for advertising on billboards, buses, shelters, benches, logo plates, and in airport terminals through short-term agreements. The company is involved in this process from ad copy production to the placement and maintenance of physical advertisements. The vast majority of Lamar's revenue comes from renting ad space on its portfolio of static and digital roadside billboard displays in the U.S. The states of Pennsylvania and Texas house a proportion of these. The company's customers are restaurant, service, healthcare, and retail firms in terms of total revenue.

Kilroy Realty is a premier owner and landlord of approximately 13 million square feet of office space across Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area, and greater Seattle. The company operates as a real estate investment trust.

Liberty Property Trust is a real estate investment trust that primarily manages and leases industrial and office properties throughout the United States. The majority of the company's real estate portfolio comprises industrial facilities, such as distribution warehouses and light-manufacturing spaces. Office buildings located principally in suburban developments and office parks also represent a substantial share of its assets. Liberty derives nearly all of its income as rental revenue from tenants. Its largest individual markets in terms of revenue are Central and Southeast Pennsylvania. The vast majority of Liberty's income is split between its distribution and office locations. The company's most significant tenants are large retailers and financial services firms.

Douglas Emmett Inc is a real estate investment trust that acquires, develops, and manages office and multifamily properties in Los Angeles, California and Honolulu, Hawaii in the U.S. The company focuses on owning assets in communities with large supply constraints, such as the affluent neighborhoods of Los Angeles. The vast majority of Douglas Emmett's real estate portfolio is comprised of office buildings in Los Angeles. Most of these assets are located in the areas of Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, and Beverly Hills in terms of total square feet. Douglas Emmett derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from tenants. The vast majority of this also comes from its Los Angeles office buildings. The company's major tenants are legal, financial, and entertainment firms.

American Homes 4 Rent is a real estate investment trust primarily focused on acquiring, operating, and leasing single-family homes as rental properties throughout the United States. The company's real estate portfolio is largely comprised of single-family properties in urban markets in the Southern and Midwestern regions of the U.S. American Homes 4 Rent's land holdings also represent a sizable percentage of its total assets in terms of value. The company derives the vast majority of its income in the form of rental revenue from single-family properties through short-term or annual leases. The firm's largest geographical markets include Dallas, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Atlanta, Georgia; and Charlotte, North Carolina in terms of the number of properties in each.

Jones Lang LaSalle provides a wide range of real estate-related services to owners, occupiers, and investors worldwide, including leasing, property and project management, and capital markets advisory. JLL's investment management arm, LaSalle Investment Management, manages over $60 billion for clients across diverse public and private real estate strategies.

Americold Realty Trust is self-administered and self-managed REIT company which acts as an owner and operator of temperature-controlled warehouses. The company operates warehouses in the US, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina and Canada. Its operating segments are Warehouse, Third-party managed and Transportation. The Warehouse segment provides temperature-controlled warehouse storage and related handling and other services. In Third-party managed segment, it manages warehouses on behalf of third parties and provide warehouse management services to several food retailers and manufacturers in customer-owned facilities. In Transportation segment, it manages transportation of frozen and perishable food and other products for customers. Most of the company's revenue comes from US.

Starwood Property Trust Inc is an American real estate investment trust principally engaged in originating, acquiring, and managing commercial mortgage loans and commercial mortgage-backed securities in the U.S. and Europe. The company organizes its activities into Lending, Investing and Servicing, and Property segments. Starwood derives the vast majority of its revenue from its Lending and Investing and Servicing divisions. The former acquires and finances first mortgages, or mortgages with primary lien positions. The collateral for these mortgages are mainly office and hospitality properties in the American West and Northeast. Starwood's Investing and Servicing unit primarily generates revenue from the acquisition and sale of commercial mortgage-backed securities.

CubeSmart is a real estate investment trust that acquires, owns, and manages self-storage facilities throughout the United States. The company's real estate portfolio is composed of buildings with numerous enclosed storage areas for both residential and commercial customers to rent mainly on a month-by-month basis. Most of CubeSmart's facilities are located in Florida, Texas, California, New York, and Illinois. Cumulatively, these states account for both the majority of the square footage in the company's real estate portfolio and the majority of its revenue. CubeSmart derives nearly all of its revenue from rental income from tenants utilizing its storage facilities. No single customer represents a significant concentration of the company's revenue.

Zillow Group Inc provides real estate and home-related information marketplaces on mobile and web-based platforms. In addition, the company has a complementary portfolio of brands and products built to help individuals find information about homes and connect with local professionals. Zillow helps people on each stage of the home lifecycle: renting, buying, selling, financing, and home improvement. The company's main product offerings consist of Zillow, Trulia, StreetEasy, and HotPads. Revenue for the company is derived from its marketplace and display segments. Marketplace revenue comes as a result of advertising sales to mortgage lenders, property managers, and real estate professionals. Revenue from the display segment primarily consists of graphical and mobile web advertising.

Zillow Group Inc provides real estate and home-related information marketplaces on mobile and web-based platforms. In addition, the company has a complementary portfolio of brands and products built to help individuals find information about homes and connect with local professionals. Zillow helps people on each stage of the home lifecycle: renting, buying, selling, financing, and home improvement. The company's main product offerings consist of Zillow, Trulia, StreetEasy, and HotPads. Revenue for the company is derived from its marketplace and display segments. Marketplace revenue comes as a result of advertising sales to mortgage lenders, property managers, and real estate professionals. Revenue from the display segment primarily consists of graphical and mobile web advertising.

American Campus Communities Inc or ACC, is a real estate investment trust engaged in the acquisition, management, and development of student housing properties near universities and colleges throughout the United States. The company segments its activities into wholly-owned properties, on-campus participating properties, development services, and property management services. The vast majority of ACC's real estate portfolio is made up of wholly-owned properties in terms of total units. The company also derives nearly all of its income in the form of rental revenue from leasing its wholly-owned real estate assets to students through short-term leases. ACC is one of the owners of student housing properties in the U.S. in terms of the total number of beds owned.

New Residential Investment Corp is a real estate investment trust that invests and manages investments related to residential real estate in the United States. The company's asset portfolio is mainly comprised of servicing-related assets and residential securities and loans. The vast majority of the cumulative outstanding face value of New Residential's portfolio is made up of excess mortgage servicing rights, or MSRs. The company collects interest income from these when the fee paid for an MSR exceeds the basic amount. Mortgage servicer advances, or loans extended to cover payments missed by homeowners, represent the majority of the carrying value of New Residential's investment portfolio. Most of these securities have short- to medium-term lifespans.

EPR Properties is a real estate investment trust that invests in, develops, and manages properties in the United States and Canada. The company primarily invests in three segments of properties: entertainment, recreation, and education. The entertainment portfolio, which accounts for the largest proportion of total property value and generates approximately half of total revenue, includes theatres, entertainment retail centres, and family entertainment centres. The recreation portfolio consists of ski parks, water parks, and golf courses. The education portfolio comprises public and private schools, and early childhood centers.

Brixmor Property Group Inc is a real estate investment trust based in the United States. The company owns and operates a portfolio of grocery-anchored community and neighborhood shopping centers across the United States. It leases its rentable areas to retailers, restaurants, theatres, entertainment venues, and fitness centers, with the company's tenants consisting of large department stores, discount retailers, and grocery stores. The company is an internally managed REIT.

Healthcare Trust of America Inc is a healthcare facility REIT. The company operates one segment, which engages in acquiring and operating medical office buildings. The company generates all of its revenue in the United States. It relies on its in-house leasing platform in order to generate scale, maximize expense efficiency, and build tenant relationships. Its strategy focuses on stable cash flows with relatively low vacancy risk, with consideration of merger and acquisition investment to supplement its operational growth strategy.

The Howard Hughes Corp is a real estate company and is in the development of master planned communities and other strategic real estate development opportunities across the United States. Its mission is to be the preeminent developer and operator of Master Planned Communities (MPCs) and mixed-use properties. The company specialize in the development of master planned communities, the development of residential condominiums, and the ownership, management and development or repositioning of real estate assets currently generating revenues, also called operating assets, as well as other strategic real estate opportunities in the form of entitled and unentitled land and other development rights, also called strategic developments.

Hudson Pacific Properties Inc is a real estate investment trust that acquires, operates, and owns office buildings and media and entertainment properties, such as sound-stages, on America's West Coast. The company primarily focuses on developed, urban markets in Northern California, Southern California, and the Pacific Northwest. In terms of total square footage, the vast majority of Hudson Pacific's real estate portfolio is composed of office properties located in the Greater Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles areas. The company derives most of its income in the form of rental revenue from its office assets in these three cities. Hudson Pacific's largest tenants include a variety of technology, law services, and entertainment firms.