Ben Roper Calls for Greater Focus on Financial Trust and Reputation in Real Estate
Capital Square REIT Specialist and Real Estate Services CIO urges property owners and investors to protect both assets and credibility
Virginia, US, 10th October 2025, ZEX PR WIRE, Real estate professional Ben Roper is raising awareness about an often-overlooked risk in today’s market: reputation. As REIT Specialist at Capital Square and Chief Investment Officer at Real Estate Services, Roper has seen firsthand how trust and public perception can shape the outcome of multimillion-dollar deals.
“Relationships take years. Search results take seconds,” Roper said. “I recently lost an UPREIT transaction worth $11Million because of a single article online. That experience taught me reputation can be as valuable as equity. This transaction would have been a game-changer for the owners of a sing...