

ARLINGTON, Va. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vivmark Residential (NYSE: VMRK) today announced that S&P Global Ratings raised the Company's long-term issuer credit rating to ‘A' with a stable outlook. Vivmark Residential is one of only four REITs with an ‘A' rating from S&P Global Ratings. In its rating announcement S&P Global Ratings noted its anticipation that Vivmark Residential will benefit from materially larger scale and operating efficiencies while maintaining a conservative fin.

ARLINGTON, Va. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (NYSE: AVB) and Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced the completion of their merger of equals, creating Vivmark Residential (NYSE: VMRK). Vivmark Residential is expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) under the ticker symbol VMRK at the opening of trading on August 18, 2026. Vivmark Residential is now one of the country's leading real estate companies with an equity market capitalization o.
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ARLINGTON, Va. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (“AvalonBay”) (NYSE: AVB) and Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced that at their respective special meetings, AvalonBay stockholders and Equity Residential shareholders overwhelmingly approved all of the proposals necessary to close the pending merger of equals between AvalonBay and Equity Residential (the “merger”). More than 99% of the votes cast at the AvalonBay special meeting voted to approve the merger, which.

Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR - Get Free Report) and Irish Residential Properties REIT (OTCMKTS:RSHPF - Get Free Report) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and valuation. Earnings and Valuation This table