Allen Kenney

Terrorism reinsurance program renewed for six years.

TRIA bill passes Senate by 93-4 vote.

Bill now awaits action in the Senate.

Goodwin Procter’s Ettore Santucci skeptical about REIT IPO increase in 2015.

Steven Marks of Fitch Ratings says REITs buying back stock “not as accretive” in current market.

David Blackman of Government Properties Income Trust highlights “aggressive” asset pricing.

Mark Decker Sr. of BMO Capital Markets says REITs still “small part of a much greater whole.”

Preferred Apartment CEO John Williams sees widespread demand for multifamily housing.

Matt Wokasch of Green Street says companies monetizing value of real estate holdings.

REITs have built necessary cushion to handle interest rate shocks, S&P’s Sarajian says.