Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Comparable FFO for the first quarter was $0.63 per share, an increase of $0.08 compared to $0.55 per share in the same quarter last year, primarily due to the positive ground rent reset at PENN1 and higher NOI from rent commencements [19][27] - Overall GAAP same store NOI increased by 3.5% [19] - The company expects 2025 comparable FFO to be essentially flat compared to last year, with significant earnings growth anticipated by 2027 [27][28] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company leased a total of 1,039,000 square feet, with 709,000 square feet in New York office space at starting rents of $95 per square foot [19][30] - A major lease of 337,000 square feet was completed with Universal Music Group at PENN2, contributing to the overall leasing activity [19][30] - The occupancy rate in New York decreased to 84.4% from 88.8% due to PENN2 being placed fully into service, but is expected to rise to the low 90s over the next year [28][62] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The New York office leasing market maintained strong momentum, with the strongest quarterly volume since Q4 2019 [28] - Availability in the best ISA market continues to shrink, with only 500,000 square feet of new construction set to deliver in the coming years [29] - The company anticipates strong rental rate growth due to a tightening market and a significant shortage of quality office space [29] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The Penn District is viewed as a growth engine for the company, with expectations of significant incremental NOI from leasing activities [22] - The company plans to develop a grand 1,800,000 square foot headquarters tower at 350 Park Avenue, indicating a focus on high-quality developments [23][80] - The company is also exploring opportunities in apartment developments within the Penn District, although it remains primarily an office company [84] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the market despite current volatility, noting that demand for quality office space remains strong [28][29] - The company is optimistic about the future, with expectations of rising rents and decreasing concessions as the market tightens [98][102] - Management highlighted the importance of maintaining financial strength to capitalize on future opportunities [80] Other Important Information - The company has reduced its debt by $915 million and increased cash balances to $1.4 billion, providing significant liquidity [18] - The company completed a master lease with NYU for 1,100,000 square feet, which will be treated as a sale for GAAP purposes, resulting in an estimated gain of approximately $800 million [15][16] Q&A Session Summary Question: Breakdown of the 2,000,000 square foot negotiation between PENN1, PENN2, and the balance of the portfolio - Approximately 50% of the pipeline is from PENN1 and PENN2, with strong activity expected at PENN2 [39] Question: Confidence level around reaching 80% occupancy at PENN2 by year-end - Management remains confident in reaching the target, with significant rent increases expected [41] Question: Plans for cash on the balance sheet - Cash will be used for new investments, debt repayment, and maintaining a buffer for volatility [48][49] Question: Owner-occupier trends in the market - There is a growing trend of retailers and companies wanting to own their real estate in prime locations, which is beneficial for the market [91][92] Question: Real estate valuations and potential sales - The company is not willing to sell high-quality assets at distressed prices and expects values to recover to pre-COVID levels [59][60] Question: Changes in tenant behavior regarding concessions and renewals - There is a reduction in free rent packages, and tenants are coming to the company earlier for renewals due to rising rents [97]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - First quarter comparable FFO was $0.63 per share, an increase of $0.08 compared to last year's first quarter, primarily due to the positive ground rent reset at PENN1 and higher signage NOI [26][18] - Overall GAAP same store NOI increased by 3.5% [18] - Cash balances increased to $1,400 million, with total liquidity of $3,000 million including undrawn credit lines [17] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Leased 1,039,000 square feet overall, with 709,000 square feet in New York office at starting rents of $95 per square foot [18] - Significant leasing activity included a 337,000 square foot lease with Universal Music Group at PENN2 and 163,000 square feet at PENN1 [29][18] - Completed leases totaling 222,000 square feet at 555 California Road Office Tower in San Francisco at starting rents of $120 per square foot [19] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - New York office occupancy decreased to 84.4% from 88.8% due to PENN2 being placed fully into service, but is expected to rise to the low 90s over the next year [27] - The New York office leasing market maintained strong momentum with the strongest quarterly volume since Q4 2019 [27] - Availability in the best ISA market continues to shrink, with only 500,000 square feet of new construction set to deliver in the next several years [28] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on the Penn District as a growth engine, with expectations of significant earnings growth by 2027 from the lease-up of PENN1 and PENN2 [27][21] - Plans to develop a grand 1,800,000 square foot headquarters tower at 350 Park Avenue, with a focus on high-quality assets [22][78] - The company aims to maintain a robust development program while managing debt and cash reserves effectively [47][46] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the market despite current volatility, noting that demand for quality office space remains strong [28][27] - The company anticipates that as occupancy rises, earnings will significantly increase [63] - Management highlighted the importance of maintaining cash reserves for potential new investments and debt management [46][47] Other Important Information - The company has reduced its debt by $915 million and increased cash by $500 million through recent transactions [17] - The PENN1 ground lease rent reset arbitration resulted in a favorable ruling, reversing previously over-accrued rent expense [12][13] - The company has achieved 100% certification across its entire portfolio of in-service buildings for sustainability [23] Q&A Session Summary Question: Breakdown of the 2,000,000 square foot negotiation between PENN1, PENN2, and the balance of the portfolio - Approximately 50% of the 2,000,000 square foot pipeline is from PENN1 and PENN2, with strong activity expected [38] Question: Confidence level around reaching 80% leased at PENN2 by year-end - Management remains confident in reaching leasing targets, with significant rent increases expected [40] Question: Plans for cash on the balance sheet - Cash will be used for debt management, maintaining liquidity, and funding new development opportunities [46][47] Question: Insights on owner-occupiers in the market - There is a trend of retailers and companies wanting to own their spaces in prime locations, driven by long-term strategic interests [90][91] Question: Changes in tenant behavior regarding concessions and renewals - There is a reduction in free rent packages, and tenants are approaching early renewals due to rising rents [96]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Comparable FFO for the first quarter was $0.63 per share, an increase of $0.08 compared to $0.55 per share in the same quarter last year, primarily due to positive ground rent reset at PENN1 and higher NOI from rent commencements [20][26] - Overall GAAP same store NOI increased by 3.5% [20] - The company expects 2025 comparable FFO to be essentially flat compared to last year, down from previous estimates due to lower than expected PENN1 ground rent [27][28] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company leased a total of 1,039,000 square feet, with 709,000 square feet in New York office space at starting rents of $95 per square foot [20][30] - A major lease of 337,000 square feet was completed with Universal Music Group at PENN2, contributing to the overall leasing activity [20][30] - At 555 California Street, 222,000 square feet were leased at starting rents of $120 per square foot, indicating strong performance in a historically soft market [21] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - New York office occupancy decreased to 84.4% from 88.8% due to PENN2 being placed fully into service, but is expected to rise to the low 90s over the next year [28] - The New York office leasing market maintained strong momentum, with the strongest quarterly volume since Q4 2019 [28] - Availability in the best ISA market continues to shrink, with only 500,000 square feet of new construction expected in the coming years [29] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on the Penn District as a growth engine, with expectations of significant earnings growth by 2027 from the lease-up of PENN1 and PENN2 [22][28] - The company plans to develop both office and apartments in the Penn District, but will primarily focus on office developments [84][104] - The company is actively looking for opportunities to deploy cash from recent transactions into new investments while also addressing higher-cost debt [46][47] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management remains optimistic about the market despite current volatility, citing strong demand and a shrinking supply of quality office space [29][30] - The company believes that as occupancy rises, earnings will significantly increase, with expectations to return to around 94% occupancy in the coming years [62][63] - Management highlighted the trend of owner-occupiers in both office and retail sectors, indicating a strong long-term demand for prime locations in New York [92][94] Other Important Information - The company has reduced its debt by $915 million and increased cash balances to $1.4 billion, providing significant liquidity [19] - The company completed a master lease with NYU for 1,100,000 square feet, which will generate substantial cash flow and is treated as a sale for GAAP purposes [15][16] - The company has achieved 100% certification across its entire portfolio of in-service buildings for sustainability [25] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you break down the 2,000,000 square foot negotiation between PENN1, PENN2, and the balance of the portfolio? - Approximately 50% of the 2,000,000 square foot pipeline is from PENN1 and PENN2, with strong activity expected at PENN2 [38] Question: What is the confidence level around reaching 80% leased at PENN2 by year-end? - Management remains confident in reaching the target, with significant rent increases expected [40] Question: What are the plans for the $1.4 billion cash on the balance sheet? - The cash will be used for new investments, debt repayment, and maintaining a buffer for volatility [46][47] Question: How do you view the current market for retail and office owner-occupiers? - There is a strong trend of retailers wanting to own prime locations, which is beneficial for the market [92][94] Question: What is the outlook for real estate valuations? - The company expects to see valuations recover to pre-COVID levels, with great assets commanding great prices [56][57] Question: How much of the leasing pipeline will drive occupancy in the next couple of years? - A significant portion of the pipeline will increase occupancy, with many new deals and expansions expected [58]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Comparable FFO for the first quarter was $0.63 per share, an increase of $0.08 compared to $0.55 per share in the same quarter last year, primarily due to the positive ground rent reset at PENN1 and higher NOI from rent commencements [24][16] - Overall GAAP same store NOI increased by 3.5% [16] - The company expects 2025 comparable FFO to be essentially flat compared to last year, down from an earlier estimate of a slight decrease [25] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company leased a total of 1,039,000 square feet, with 709,000 square feet in New York office space at starting rents of $95 per square foot and a positive mark-to-market of 6.5% [16][27] - A major lease of 337,000 square feet was completed with Universal Music Group at PENN2, contributing to the overall leasing activity [28] - The occupancy rate in New York decreased to 84.4% from 88.8% due to PENN2 being placed fully into service, but is expected to rise to 87.4% with the completion of the master lease at 770 Broadway [25][26] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The New York office leasing market maintained strong momentum, with the strongest quarterly volume since Q4 2019 [25] - Availability in the best ISA market continues to shrink, with only 500,000 square feet of new construction set to deliver in the next several years [26] - The company anticipates strong rental rate growth due to a tightening market and a significant shortage of quality office space [26] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on the Penn District as a growth engine, with expectations of significant earnings growth by 2027 from the lease-up of PENN1 and PENN2 [20][25] - The company plans to sprinkle in a not insignificant amount of apartments in the Penn District while primarily remaining an office company [100] - The company is actively looking for new investment opportunities while maintaining a strong cash position for potential acquisitions and debt repayments [44][45] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the market despite current volatility, noting that demand for quality office space remains strong [27][30] - The company believes that the current market dynamics will lead to increased rents and reduced concessions, indicating a shift towards a landlord's market [95] - Management highlighted the importance of maintaining financial strength to capitalize on future opportunities [78] Other Important Information - The company has reduced its debt by $915 million and increased cash balances to $1.4 billion, providing immediate liquidity of $3 billion [15] - The company completed a significant transaction with NYU, which included a prepaid rent payment of $935 million [12][13] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you break down the 2,000,000 square foot negotiation between PENN1, PENN2, and the balance of the portfolio? - Approximately 50% of the 2,000,000 square foot pipeline is related to PENN1 and PENN2, with strong activity expected at PENN2 [37][38] Question: What is the confidence level around reaching 80% occupancy at PENN2 by the end of the year? - Management remains confident in reaching the target occupancy, with significant activity and rising rents expected [39][40] Question: What are the plans for the cash on the balance sheet? - The cash will be used for debt repayment, maintaining liquidity, and funding new development opportunities [44][45] Question: How do you view the trend of owner-occupiers in the market? - There is a growing trend of retailers and companies wanting to own their spaces in prime locations, which is beneficial for the market [90] Question: What is the outlook for real estate valuations? - The company expects that great assets will command great prices, with a recovery in valuations anticipated [55][56]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Comparable FFO for the first quarter was $0.63 per share, an increase of $0.08 compared to last year's first quarter, primarily due to the positive ground rent reset at PENN1 and higher NOI from rent commencements [24][16] - Overall GAAP same store NOI increased by 3.5% [16] - The company expects 2025 comparable FFO to be essentially flat compared to last year, with significant earnings growth anticipated by 2027 [25][24] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company leased a total of 1,039,000 square feet, with 709,000 square feet in New York office space at starting rents of $95 per square foot and positive mark-to-market of 6.5% [16][27] - A major lease of 337,000 square feet was completed with Universal Music Group at PENN2, contributing to the overall leasing activity [28][16] - At 555 California Street, 222,000 square feet were leased at starting rents of $120 per square foot, demonstrating strong performance in a historically soft market [18][16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - New York office occupancy decreased to 84.4% from 88.8% due to PENN2 being placed fully into service, but is expected to rise to the low 90s over the next year [25][16] - The New York office leasing market maintained strong momentum, with the strongest quarterly volume since Q4 2019 [25][27] - Availability in the best ISA market continues to shrink, with only 500,000 square feet of new construction set to deliver in the coming years [26] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on the Penn District as a growth engine, with expectations of significant rental rate increases as supply tightens [20][19] - Plans include a robust development program at 350 Park Avenue and the Penn District, with a small apartment project also in the works [45][105] - The company aims to maintain a strong financial position, leveraging cash reserves for new investments and debt management [44][45] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed confidence in the market despite current volatility, noting that demand for quality office space remains strong [27][25] - The company anticipates that as occupancy rises, earnings will significantly increase, with a target of reaching around 94% occupancy in the next couple of years [60][61] - Management highlighted the importance of high-quality buildings in driving demand and rental growth [98][97] Other Important Information - The company has reduced its debt by $915 million and increased cash balances to $1.4 billion, providing immediate liquidity of $3 billion [15][16] - A favorable ruling on the PENN1 ground lease rent reset will increase GAAP earnings by approximately $36 million [11][15] - The company has achieved 100% sustainability certification across its portfolio, reflecting its commitment to environmental responsibility [22] Q&A Session Summary Question: Can you break down the 2,000,000 square foot negotiation between PENN1, PENN2, and the balance of the portfolio? - Approximately 50% of the 2,000,000 square foot pipeline is from PENN1 and PENN2, with strong activity at PENN2 and continued leasing at PENN1 [37][38] Question: What is the confidence level around reaching 80% occupancy at PENN2 by the end of the year? - Management remains confident in reaching the target, emphasizing that timing is less critical than achieving the desired rental rates [39][40] Question: What are the plans for the cash on the balance sheet? - The cash will be used for debt management, maintaining liquidity, and funding new development opportunities [44][45] Question: Can you comment on the trend of owner-occupiers in the market? - There is a notable trend of retailers and companies wanting to own their spaces in prime locations, driven by the desire for long-term control and stability [90][89] Question: How do you view the current real estate valuations? - The company believes that great assets will command great prices, and they are not willing to sell high-quality assets at distressed prices [55][53]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported FFO per diluted share of $0.52 for Q1 2025, a decrease of approximately $0.03 compared to Q4 2024, primarily due to the impact of the Del Monte Center disposition [18][6] - Same store cash NOI increased by 3.1% year over year across all sectors, with positive growth reported in all sectors except mixed-use [18][19] - The company ended Q1 with liquidity of approximately $544 million, including $144 million in cash and $400 million available on a revolving line of credit [22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The office portfolio's same store NOI increased by 5.4% in Q1 2025, driven by the expiration of a rent abatement [18][19] - The retail portfolio's same store NOI also increased by 5.4%, supported by new leases and contractual rent escalations [19] - The multifamily portfolio's NOI was flat year over year, primarily due to lower rental income in Portland, while San Diego properties showed growth [19][12] - The mixed-use portfolio's NOI declined by approximately 11.6%, mainly due to lower occupancy at the Embassy Suites Waikiki [19][20] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The office portfolio ended Q1 at 85.5% leased, with an increase in leasing activity and average base rents reaching an all-time high [9][11] - The retail portfolio ended the quarter 97% leased, with strong collections and an all-time high average base rent [11][12] - The multifamily properties in San Diego ended the quarter approximately 95% leased, with a blended rent increase of 2% [12][13] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on thoughtful capital allocation, operational discipline, and enhancing asset quality to ensure long-term stability [5][6] - Recent strategic initiatives include the sale of Del Monte Center and the acquisition of Genesee Parks Apartments, aimed at concentrating capital in core markets [14][15] - The company aims to maintain a balance sheet that allows for flexibility in both offensive and defensive strategies [6][22] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed cautious optimism regarding the ongoing shift in office dynamics, despite economic uncertainty [7][10] - The company remains focused on reducing leverage and maintaining strong liquidity, which is deemed essential in the current environment [6][22] - Management acknowledged potential challenges in leasing activity due to economic uncertainty but remains committed to monitoring market conditions closely [14][26] Other Important Information - The Board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share for Q2, reflecting confidence in the company's outlook [16][17] - The company aims to achieve and maintain a long-term net debt to EBITDA ratio of 5.5 times or below [22] Q&A Session Summary Question: Update on Bellevue assets and occupancy - Management noted significant leasing momentum in Bellevue, with recent leases bringing occupancy to 97% at Timber Ridge and ongoing interest in other properties [30][32] Question: Impact of Proposition 1A on tenant interest - Management observed increased inbound tenant inquiries in Bellevue, indicating a positive response to the proposition [34] Question: Plans for redeploying proceeds from Del Monte Center sale - The company is actively looking for additional acquisitions but is also comfortable holding cash on the balance sheet amid economic uncertainty [36][37] Question: Update on leasing pipeline at La Jolla - The UTC submarket remains tight, with ongoing proposals and construction of amenities expected to boost leasing activity [38][41]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net income for Q4 2024 decreased by 41.7% to $1.68 million or $0.09 per share compared to $2.88 million or $0.15 per share in the same period last year, primarily due to a one-time gain in the previous year [8] - For the full year, net income increased by 20.4% to $6.39 million or $0.34 per share from $5.3 million or $0.28 per share, driven mainly by improved results in the Multifamily segment [9] - Pro rata net operating income (NOI) for Q4 was up 21% to $9.1 million, and year-to-date was up 26% to $38.1 million, with a compound annual growth rate of 29.5% over the last three years [9][10] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Commercial and Industrial segment reported total revenues of $1.3 million and NOI of $992,000, reflecting decreases of 11% and 15% respectively due to a tenant default [14] - The Mining and Royalty segment saw total revenues and NOI of $3.5 million, marking increases of 19% and 34% year-over-year [16] - The Multifamily segment reported total revenues of $14.1 million and NOI of $7.6 million, with significant contributions from new joint ventures, leading to a substantial increase compared to prior quarters [17][18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The Multifamily projects are facing pressure from new deliveries in the D.C. market, impacting vacancies and revenue growth [19] - The average rental rate of expiring industrial leases was $6.55 triple net, with expectations for new rates to start in the $7 range or higher [30] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company plans to invest approximately $71 million in equity capital in 2025, focusing on both Industrial and Multifamily developments [35][42] - The goal is to double the Industrial and Commercial segment from 800,000 square feet to 1.6 million square feet over the next five years [36] - The company is also pursuing new Multifamily developments in Florida and South Carolina, which are expected to add 810 units and an estimated $6 million in NOI upon stabilization [37] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expects NOI in 2025 to remain flat or slightly below 2024 levels due to vacancies in the Industrial and Commercial segment [33] - The Mining and Royalty segment is strong, but 2024 NOI was positively impacted by a one-time payment that is not repeatable [34] - Management is optimistic about the potential for re-tenanting spaces at higher rental rates, despite short-term challenges [106] Other Important Information - The company is experiencing delays in construction due to weather conditions, impacting the timeline for new projects [21] - The company is monitoring construction costs and potential impacts from tariffs on materials like steel and lumber [31] Q&A Session Summary Question: Clarification on the $71 million equity capital investment - The investment includes both Industrial and Multifamily projects, with approximately $21 million allocated for Florida industrial projects and $35 million for Multifamily developments [42][45] Question: Potential acquisitions and market focus - The company is focusing on the Southeast for acquisitions due to easier entitlements compared to Maryland, but will consider opportunities in its home state if they arise [51] Question: Impact of tariffs on construction and goods flow - Tariffs could impact the Multifamily segment more than Industrial, but the company is moving forward with projects in Florida before potential tariffs take effect [56] Question: Underwriting returns on new projects - The company targets a return on cost of 6.5% to 7% for new developments, with variations based on location and asset class [65][70] Question: Leasing velocity and tenant backfilling - The company expects challenges in backfilling spaces at Cranberry due to multiple tenant expirations, but is optimistic about achieving market rents [102][106] Question: Future Multifamily developments - The company is modifying existing plans to pursue Multifamily developments in D.C., with zoning approvals expected in Q2 2025 [113]