AvalonBay Communities News

Research In Motion : Barclays reiterated its rating of Equal Weight for this company and changed its price target from $10 to $8. FBR Capital reiterated its rating of Underperform for this company and changed its price target from $11 to $9.5. Wal-Mart : Barclays reiterated its rating of Overweight for this company and changed its price target from ... (more)

The firm currently has a "neutral" rating on the stock. The analysts wrote, "We continue to view AVB's high quality portfolio as the strongest in the industry, and while we believe the stock has limited upside and is fairly valued at current price levels with an implied 5.12% cap rate, the stock is becoming increasingly attractive.

Wall St. Watchdog reveals information about insider trades in the constituent companies of the S&P 500 for May 22nd.

AvalonBay Communities Inc. has been selected to receive the NAIOP Massachusetts 2012 Distinguished Real Estate Award for achievements in real estate, charitable activities and community betterment.

As the University Medical Center at Princeton vacated Princeton Borough for its new home in Plainsboro this week, residents of the neighborhood surrounding the hospital's old home on Witherspoon Street continued to express concern about the plans for a rental community to be built in its place.

May 18, 2012 -- BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the Seasonality of QUIDEL CORPORATION , Portfolio Recovery Associates Inc , Commercial Vehicle Group Inc , Antares Pharma Inc , AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC , TRICO BANCSHARES and each have a high seasonal probability to go Up in the next weeks.

In an a low interest rate environment, it was not surprising to see real estate investment trusts move up in our ETF rankings over the past few months.

The topic of COAH Rehabilitation was discussed during the Municipal Capital Budget workshop meeting on May 10th in Borough Hall.

Starting locally, the initiative to rebrand AvalonBay Communities' properties is a corporate-wide effort by the publicly traded company to lay the foundation for future growth.