Paul Cullen | EVP, IR |
Joel Murphy | President, CEO & Director |
John Isakson | CFO |
Gaurav Mehta | National Securities Corporation |
Michael Lewis | Truist Securities |
Jason Stewart | JonesTrading Institutional Services |
Good morning, and welcome to the Preferred Apartment Communities First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Paul Cullen, Executive Vice President, Investor Relations. Please go ahead.