Garrett Rosenblum, CFO of Milrose Properties, Inc. (NYSE: MRP), sat down for a video interview at Nareit’s REITwise: 2026 Instructional Convention in Hollywood, Florida, March 24-26.
Rosenblum emphasised that the REIT finance position extends far past numbers, performing because the central connector throughout departments like accounting, tax, authorized, investor relations, and operations. He famous that sturdy collaboration is crucial to keep away from siloed selections that may create unintended monetary, authorized, or tax penalties.
Aligning groups round each short- and long-term objectives ensures correct reporting, compliance, and sustainable progress. Rosenblum pressured proactive decision-making—evaluating impacts throughout features earlier than performing—as key to assembly shareholder expectations and avoiding pricey missteps. “The most important factor is to get out forward of all potential issues and to attempt to determine what may occur and let’s have a solution for it earlier than it really occurs, and to be proactive reasonably and reactive,” he mentioned.
