REIT Resource Center
As a leading global law firm with one of the most active and highly regarded Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) practices in the U.S., Morrison Foerster provides clients with comprehensive legal services in the areas of capital markets, M&A, tax, real estate, investment management, and corporate governance.
This resource center provides practical information and guidance about the most timely and significant issues pertaining to REITs.
If you would like to be updated as our resources are published, please contact us at REIT@mofo.com
Frequently Asked Questions about UPREITs and OP Unit Transactions
Learn how the UPREIT structure — including valuation considerations, OP Unit allocations, and redemption mechanics — impacts REITs and property contributors and explore best practices for navigating UPREIT transactions.
2024 Guide to REIT Executive Compensation
In the latest update to our Guide to REIT Executive Compensation, Morrison Foerster attorneys, in collaboration with Ferguson Partners, deliver an in-depth exploration of critical topics in executive compensation.
- A Comparative Analysis of 2022 and 2023 SEC Comments Issued to REITs
A summary of the SEC’s review process for REIT filings under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and comparison between SEC comments issued to REITs in 2023 and 2022.
Frequently Asked Questions about Real Estate Investment Trusts
Our comprehensive FAQ guide aims to demystify REITs and assist you in navigating their complexities, whether you are looking into REITs for the first time or simply looking for a refresher.
REIT IPO Guide Flipbook
This Quick Guide to REIT IPOs and Listing Transactions provides practical guidance on preparing for an IPO, the offering process and related topics, including tax, executive compensation and financial reporting and accounting matters.
FAQs – Form 8-K Relevant to Public REITs
Determining when significant events or changes require disclosure on Form 8-K can be challenging.
FAQs – Non-GAAP Financial Measures
They have always been particularly important for REITs, but understanding the SEC’s rules regarding their presentation can be challenging.
What the REIT?! (February 2023 Edition)
Current Tax Issues for the REIT Community
Check out our complete list of publications and news updates.
