Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company's core FFO was negative $10.5 million for Q3 2025, compared to negative $11.5 million in the prior year, indicating a slight improvement [17] - Overall net operating income (NOI) was $7 million, down from $9.8 million in the previous quarter [6][7] - The company reported a negative FFO of $11.1 million, or negative $14.75 per diluted share, compared to negative $28.4 million in the prior year [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Office segment NOI decreased to $5 million in Q3 2025 from $5.4 million in Q3 2024, primarily due to lower rental revenues and occupancy declines [14][15] - Hotel NOI was $850,000 in Q3 2025, down from $1 million in the prior year, impacted by renovation disruptions [16] - Multifamily segment NOI increased to $792,000 in Q3 2025 from $508,000 in the prior year, driven by lower real estate taxes [16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Multifamily occupancy at 701 South Hudson improved to approximately 81% from 68% at the end of the second quarter [9] - San Francisco experienced a third-quarter rent growth of 5.2%, the strongest year-over-year growth rate since 2015 [11] - The office portfolio was 73.6% leased at the end of Q3 2025, with a notable increase to 86.6% when excluding one Oakland property [12] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on strengthening liquidity and balance sheet while growing its multifamily business [4] - A definitive agreement was made to sell the lending business for approximately $44 million, considered a non-core asset [5] - The company aims to benefit from a recovering commercial real estate market, supported by lower interest rates and increased office leasing activity [6] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about improving cash flow in 2026, driven by office leasing activity, hotel renovations, and multifamily performance [8] - The company believes headwinds from COVID are largely behind, with return-to-office trends creating positive momentum [12] - Management anticipates meaningful opportunities for multifamily NOI growth through rising rents and improved occupancy [11] Other Important Information - Barry Berlin, the CFO, will step down following the sale of the lending division, with Brandon Hill set to assume the role [8] - The company is nearing completion of an $11 million renovation at the Sheraton Grand Sacramento, funded through various sources [12] Q&A Session Summary - There were no questions during the Q&A session, leading to the conclusion of the conference [21]

REIT Performance Overview - The REIT sector experienced a significant decline in April 2025, with an average total return of -6.45%, underperforming the broader market indices such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (-3.1%), S&P 500 (-0.7%), and NASDAQ (+0.9%) [1] - Year-to-date, the average total return for REITs stands at -9.10%, which is worse than the -7.65% return for the same period in 2024 [12] Performance by Market Capitalization - Microcap REITs underperformed larger peers for the sixth consecutive month, with returns of -8.87% [3] - Large-cap REITs (-2.93%) outperformed mid-caps (-5.45%) and small caps (-8.69%) in April, with large-cap REITs outperforming small caps by 1081 basis points in the first four months of 2025 [3] Property Type Performance - Only 11.11% of REIT property types averaged a positive total return in April, with a 20.17% spread between the best (Data Centers +7.28%) and worst-performing property types (Timber -12.90%) [5][6] - Year-to-date, Office REITs (-24.06%) and Hotel REITs (-22.90%) significantly underperformed, while Health Care (+7.23%), Infrastructure (+6.88%), and Casinos (+6.00%) were the only property types with positive returns [7] Price/FFO Multiples - The average P/FFO for the REIT sector decreased from 13.9x to 13.4x in April, with 83.3% of property types experiencing multiple contraction [8] - Data Centers (26.9x), Multifamily (24.6x), and Infrastructure (18.7x) currently trade at the highest average multiples among REIT property types, while Hotels (5.9x) and Offices (8.2x) have the lowest [9] Individual REIT Performance - Digital Realty Trust (DLR) achieved a strong gain of +12.04% in April, despite a year-to-date return of -8.72% [11] - Wheeler REIT (WHLR) was the worst-performing REIT in April, with a staggering decline of -63.61% for the month and -98.29% year-to-date [11] Dividend Yield Insights - The high dividend yields of the REIT sector are a primary reason for investment, with many REITs trading below their NAV, resulting in attractive yields [15]