BisnowTV Exclusive: Forest City Ratner CEO MaryAnne Gilmartin On Working With Foreign Investors, Becoming A REIT

Kenneth Weissenberg, partner at EisnerAmper, and MaryAnne Gilmartin, president & CEO at Forest City Ratner, discuss:

• The challenges of dealing with foreign investors and EB-5
• How creating a REIT helps deal with the challenges of financing new projects
• The importance of creating the right financing partnerships
• Reducing the cost of capital (specifically the cost of equity)
• How to find new frontiers: Follow the Artists and Follow the Restaurants