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UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR) is a multifamily real estate investment trust whose news flow centers on apartment portfolio performance, capital allocation decisions, governance developments, and corporate responsibility initiatives. As an S&P 500 multifamily REIT, the company regularly issues updates on its financial results, Same-Store operating metrics, and regional performance across markets such as the West, Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, and Other Markets.
On this page, readers can follow UDR news related to quarterly earnings releases, including disclosures of net income, funds from operations (FFO), FFO as adjusted (FFOA), Same-Store revenue and expense trends, and occupancy levels. These updates often include commentary on regional NOI performance and the factors influencing revenue growth and expense patterns in UDR’s apartment communities.
UDR’s news also highlights capital markets and investment activity, such as preferred equity investments in stabilized apartment communities, joint venture expansions with institutional partners like LaSalle Investment Management, and actions involving senior unsecured term loans, interest rate swaps, and share repurchases. Dividend declarations on common and preferred stock, including the long-running sequence of quarterly common dividends, are a recurring feature of the company’s announcements.
Governance and leadership developments appear frequently in UDR’s news releases, including the appointment of independent directors to the Board of Directors, changes in senior executive roles, and the company’s approach to board succession and committee assignments. In addition, UDR reports on its Corporate Responsibility Report and related ESG achievements, such as emissions intensity reductions, renewable energy procurement, sustainability certifications, workplace recognition, and enhancements to incentive compensation and governance practices.
Investors, analysts, and other interested readers can use UDR’s news stream to monitor how the company manages its multifamily portfolio, approaches capital allocation, and addresses environmental, social, and governance priorities over time.
UDR, Inc. has priced an offering of $200 million in senior unsecured notes due 2031, at a price of 106.388% of the principal amount. This offering will consolidate with an existing $400 million issuance, bringing the total to $600 million in notes. The interest rate is set at 3.000% with semiannual payments starting on February 15, 2022. Proceeds will fund acquisitions, development, and repayment of debt. The settlement is expected by September 24, 2021.
UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, will participate in the Bank of America Securities 2021 Global Real Estate Conference from September 21-23, 2021. The Company's Executive Team will host a roundtable discussion on September 22, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time. This discussion will be available as a webcast on the Company's website and will be accessible for 30 days following the event. UDR owns or has an ownership position in 54,667 apartment homes as of June 30, 2021, showcasing its strong performance in real estate investments.
UDR celebrates nearly two years of collaboration with Rhino, enhancing the rental experience through security deposit insurance. Initiated in 2019, this partnership aims to alleviate financial stress for renters, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rhino's service allows renters to substitute large cash deposits with a low monthly fee, reducing administrative burdens for UDR. As of June 30, 2021, UDR manages approximately 55,000 units, leveraging Rhino's offerings to widen the pool of prospective residents while increasing operational efficiency.
UDR announced the appointment of Kevin C. Nickelberry to its Board of Directors, effective September 10, 2021. This expands the Board to 10 members. Nickelberry, a senior executive with over 25 years of experience in private equity and corporate governance, is expected to enhance UDR's strategic goals with his expertise. He previously held senior roles at GCM Grosvenor and Investcorp International. UDR, a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, manages over 54,667 apartment homes.
UDR reported its Q2 2021 earnings, with net income per diluted share at $0.04, a 78.9% decrease from $0.19 in Q2 2020, primarily due to lower property sale gains and a decline in same-store net operating income (NOI). Funds from Operations (FFO) per diluted share rose slightly by 2.0% to $0.52. Same-store revenue dropped 1.0% year-over-year, while occupancy reached 97.2%, up from 96.1% a year prior. The company is optimistic about a strong second half of 2021, lifting its full-year guidance based on improving market conditions and ongoing transactions.
UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR) will release its second quarter 2021 financial results on July 28, 2021, after market close. A conference call will take place on July 29, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time, discussing results and recent events. Participation will be available to registered financial analysts, while others can listen in. The full earnings report will be accessible on UDR's investor relations website immediately after the release. UDR owns or has an interest in 52,617 apartment homes, including 1,417 under development, emphasizing its robust position in the multifamily real estate market.
UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR) has announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 6,100,000 shares of common stock at $49.38 per share, intended for sale to a single institutional investor. The offering is associated with forward sale agreements with BofA Securities and Citigroup, with expected closure on June 24, 2021. Net proceeds will be used for acquisitions, development, and corporate purposes. The company will not initially receive proceeds from this sale, as shares will be borrowed and sold by the forward purchasers.
UDR, Inc. has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3625 per share on its common stock for Q2 2021, payable on August 2, 2021, to shareholders of record as of July 12, 2021. This marks the company’s 195th consecutive quarterly dividend. Additionally, a quarterly dividend of $0.3925 per share on its Series E preferred stock will also be paid on the same date to shareholders of record as of July 12, 2021. UDR continues to demonstrate a strong commitment to returning value to its shareholders.
UDR (NYSE: UDR) has raised its full-year 2021 guidance for earnings, same-store revenue, and net operating income (NOI) growth, citing strong operational fundamentals and external growth. This marks UDR's second guidance increase for 2021. For Q2 2021, UDR expects Funds From Operations (FFO) per share to be at the high end of its previous guidance of $0.47-$0.49. Updated guidance includes net income per share ranging from $0.07 to $0.13 and FFO per share between $1.79 and $1.85.
UDR, a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, announced a correction in its operating metrics from the first quarter of 2021. The revised Effective Blended Lease Growth Rate dropped from +0.3% to -1.6%. Despite the changes, the company confirmed that these metrics do not affect its financial results or guidance for the second quarter and full year of 2021. The corrected metrics, which include new lease and renewal lease growth rates, demonstrate significant declines in several key markets, notably San Francisco and New York, where rates decreased by -22.3% and -19.3%, respectively.