<description>&lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You will learn about going public and managing REITs in this conversation with Kenneth&lt;br /&gt; Bernstein, president and CEO of Acadia Realty Trust. Acadia is a real estate investment trust&lt;br /&gt; which specializes in the acquisition, redevelopment, and management of open-air retail&lt;br /&gt; properties. The trust owns or has ownership interest in more than 100 properties totaling&lt;br /&gt; approximately $4 billion in value. In addition, Acadia launched Fund V, which is capitalized to&lt;br /&gt; acquire $1.5 billion in retail.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; You’ll hear about the advantages and drawbacks that come with going public or remaining&lt;br /&gt; private. Kenneth discusses the development of Acadia, which he co-founded in 1998 and is a&lt;br /&gt; public company. He also shares his thoughts from his experience in the retail trends of the past&lt;br /&gt; decades, and the future of omnichannel in the industry.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt; You can connect with Kenneth at LinkedIn and his website Acadia Realty Trust.&lt;br /&gt; And I’m always happy to connect with listeners—you can find me online at:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span class= "m_-3935936438424768007w-text-content"&gt;My website: &lt;a href= "http://jamesnelson.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://jamesnelson.com/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709699806699000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2fw6bANYutf2C7ZnSo3BPs"&gt;JamesNelson.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span class= "m_-3935936438424768007w-text-content"&gt;LinkedIn: &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesnelsonnyc/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesnelsonnyc/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709699806699000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Vfvrqql3G1kvDAtmsvfvb"&gt;JamesNelsonNYC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span class= "m_-3935936438424768007w-text-content"&gt;Instagram: &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/JamesNelsonNYC/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.instagram.com/JamesNelsonNYC/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709699806699000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0LUs27g_0YVraQiofvmaRF"&gt;JamesNelsonNYC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span class= "m_-3935936438424768007w-text-content"&gt;Twitter: &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/JamesNelsonNYC" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=https://twitter.com/JamesNelsonNYC&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709699806699000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3B3Zbvz0LoxTg-UCij-7xW"&gt;JamesNelsonNYC&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span class= "m_-3935936438424768007w-text-content"&gt;My&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class= "m_-3935936438424768007w-text-content"&gt;Real Estate Weekly articles: &lt;a href="http://rew-online.com/author/jamesnelson" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://rew-online.com/author/jamesnelson&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709699806699000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3GaMdoeXfmEc7F9QAUUYD9"&gt;REW-online.com/&lt;wbr /&gt;author/jamesnelson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span class= "m_-3935936438424768007w-text-content"&gt;My Forbes.com articles: &lt;a href="http://forbes.com/sites/jamesnelson" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://forbes.com/sites/jamesnelson&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1709699806699000&amp;usg=AOvVaw23qayXJmW-Z0dOpBjiMFr_"&gt;Forbes.com/sites/&lt;wbr /&gt;jamesnelson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Insider's Edge To Real Estate Investing

James Nelson

Retail Trends with Kenneth Bernstein

MAR 5, 202445 MIN
The Insider's Edge To Real Estate Investing

Retail Trends with Kenneth Bernstein

MAR 5, 202445 MIN

Description

 

You will learn about going public and managing REITs in this conversation with Kenneth Bernstein, president and CEO of Acadia Realty Trust. Acadia is a real estate investment trust which specializes in the acquisition, redevelopment, and management of open-air retail properties. The trust owns or has ownership interest in more than 100 properties totaling approximately $4 billion in value. In addition, Acadia launched Fund V, which is capitalized to acquire $1.5 billion in retail.

You’ll hear about the advantages and drawbacks that come with going public or remaining private. Kenneth discusses the development of Acadia, which he co-founded in 1998 and is a public company. He also shares his thoughts from his experience in the retail trends of the past decades, and the future of omnichannel in the industry.

You can connect with Kenneth at LinkedIn and his website Acadia Realty Trust. And I’m always happy to connect with listeners—you can find me online at:

 

My website: JamesNelson.com

LinkedIn: JamesNelsonNYC

Instagram: JamesNelsonNYC

Twitter: JamesNelsonNYC

My Real Estate Weekly articles: REW-online.com/author/jamesnelson

My Forbes.com articles: Forbes.com/sites/jamesnelson