UDR, Inc. Named a Top Workplace by USA Today for Second Consecutive Year

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UDR, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, announced today that it was recognized as a 2026 Top Workplace by USA Today and Energage, based on a variety of aspects that measure workplace culture and engagement. This follows UDR’s separate recognitions as a Top Workplaces winner in the Real Estate Industry in 2024 and 2025 as well as a 2025 Top Workplace Colorado.

“This recognition belongs to our more than 1,400 associates who bring our culture to life every day,” said Tom Toomey, UDR’s Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer. “At UDR, we have built a culture where people feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to explore, grow, and thrive. Being named a USA Today Top Workplace for the second consecutive year is a reflection of the pride our teams have in what we are building and the meaningful experiences they create for one another and our residents.”

Over the past year, the Company has made meaningful investments to elevate its employee experience. These efforts contributed to engagement levels above industry benchmarks and associate retention rates that are superior to industry standards.

• Growth: Launched Learning@UDR, a unified learning strategy that builds leadership capability and supports development across the employee lifecycle, creating meaningful opportunities for associates to build skills, grow their careers, and develop as leaders.

• Teamwork: Strengthened connection and collaboration through Life@UDR and enhanced communication efforts, helping associates feel more aligned and engaged.

• Ownership: Enhanced Total Rewards to better support associates’ well-being, including improved health plan options, employer-funded HSA contributions, and expanded family planning benefits.

About UDR, Inc.

UDR, Inc. (NYSE: UDR), an S&P 500 company, is a leading multifamily real estate investment trust with a demonstrated performance history of delivering superior and dependable returns by successfully managing, buying, selling, developing and redeveloping attractive real estate properties in targeted U.S. markets. As of December 31, 2025, UDR owned or had an ownership position in 60,941 apartment homes, including 300 apartment homes under development. For over 53 years, UDR has delivered long-term value to shareholders, the best standard of service to residents and the highest quality experience for associates.

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