Chilton’s Matt Werner on Benefits of an Active REIT Strategy in Volatile Markets

Chilton’s Matt Werner on Benefits of an Active REIT Strategy in Volatile Markets

Author: Nareit June 5, 2025 Duration: 18:14
Matt Werner, managing director & senior portfolio manager at Chilton Capital Management, joined the latest episode of the Nareit REIT Report podcast to discuss why investing in an active REIT strategy today is attractive for a number of reasons. Werner said tariff-induced volatility is a “perfect environment” for an active REIT strategy “because we're able to take advantage of things that we think are selling off more than they should or trimming things that maybe are outperforming our ex...

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