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JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) is set to commence demolition and infrastructure work this month in Alexandria’s Potomac Yard for a new educational and commercial space, centered around the $1 billion Virginia Tech Innovation Campus. The project involves 1.7 million square feet, including office towers and residential buildings. Virginia Tech will construct a 300,000-square foot facility supporting computer science and engineering programs, aiming for LEED recognition. The project is anticipated to enhance collaboration between academia and industry while creating vibrant mixed-use developments.

JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) announced the tax treatment details of its 2020 common shares distributions. The company reported a total distribution of $1.125 per share, with breakdowns of ordinary dividends and capital gains across five payment dates. Notably, $0.900 is classified as taxable in 2020, with $0.225 as capital gains. The report highlights that the qualified dividends total $0.540, which is beneficial for investors considering tax implications. The income allocation information will be provided in Form 1099-DIV to shareholders.

JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) announced the acquisition of the former Americana Hotel site in National Landing, adjacent to Amazon’s upcoming headquarters. This 1.4-acre site includes a decommissioned 102-key hotel and parking lot, with potential for a multifamily development exceeding 500,000 square feet. Ed Chaglassian, Executive Vice President, highlighted the strategic importance of the location, noting access to public schools and major transportation. With the arrival of Amazon and Virginia Tech's Innovation Campus, the development opportunity is expected to enhance the area's value.

JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) announced three key executive appointments effective January 1, 2021. Moina Banerjee becomes Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Steve Theriot, who transitions to Senior Advisor. Banerjee's background includes significant roles since 2010, enhancing her qualifications for CFO. George Xanders is appointed Chief Investment Officer after leading major investment initiatives, and Carey Goldberg becomes Chief Human Resources Officer, known for her strategic contributions during the pandemic. These changes aim to bolster the leadership team as JBG SMITH continues its focus on high-quality, mixed-use properties.

JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) has completed the construction of 1770 Crystal Drive, a 273,000 square-foot office building in National Landing, fully leased by Amazon for its HQ2 expansion. This milestone aligns with the two-year anniversary of Amazon choosing National Landing as its second headquarters. The building was finished two quarters ahead of schedule and under budget, contributing to Amazon's total leased space in the area, which now reaches 857,000 square feet across five buildings. JBG SMITH is also managing the construction of additional office and retail space as part of Amazon's headquarters.

JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.225 per common share, payable on January 11, 2021, to shareholders recorded by December 28, 2020. As a prominent owner and developer in the Washington, DC market, JBG SMITH focuses on creating vibrant mixed-use properties. The company currently manages a portfolio of 20.7 million square feet of assets, with 98% being Metro-served, and has a development pipeline of 17.1 million square feet. For more insights, visit www.jbgsmith.com.

JBG SMITH (NYSE: JBGS) reported a net loss of $22.8 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, for Q3 2020. Funds From Operations (FFO) was $32.4 million, with Core FFO at $40.2 million. Annualized Net Operating Income (NOI) decreased to $291.1 million, with commercial properties 88.4% leased. A significant impact from COVID-19 was noted, affecting occupancy rates and leading to a decline in Same Store NOI by 4.4%. The company closed $385 million in mortgage loans and repurchased 1.4 million shares. A dividend of $0.225 per share was declared, payable on November 30, 2020.