Michael Schall | President and Chief Executive Officer |
John Burkart | Senior Executive Vice President of Asset Management |
Angela Kleiman | Chief Financial Officer |
John Eudy | Co-Chief Investment Officer |
Austin Wurschmidt | KeyBanc Capital Markets |
Nick Joseph | Citigroup Inc. |
John Kim | BMO Capital Markets |
Nick Yulico | UBS |
Juan Sanabria | Bank of America Merrill Lynch |
Rich Hill | Morgan Stanley |
Alexander Goldfarb | Sandler O'Neill |
Drew Babin | Robert W. Baird |
Dennis McGill | Zelman & Associates |
Omotayo Okusanya | Jefferies |
John Guinee | Stifel |
Conor Wagner | Green Street Advisors |
Karin Ford | MUFG Securities |
Good day, and welcome to the Essex Property Trust Fourth Quarter 2017 Earnings Call.
As a reminder, today's conference is being recorded. The statements made in this conference call regarding expected operating results and other future events are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
Forward-looking statements are made on current expectations, assumptions and beliefs, as well as information available to the Company at this time. A number of factors could cause these actual results to differ materially from those anticipated.