udr, inc. (nyse:udr), an s&p 500 company, is a leading multifamily real estate investment trust with a demonstrated performance history of delivering superior and dependable returns by successfully managing, buying, selling, developing and redeveloping attractive real estate properties in targeted u.s. markets. as of december 31, 2016, udr owned or had an ownership position in 49,907 apartment homes including 3,604 homes under development or in preferred equity investments. for over 45 years, udr has delivered long-term value to shareholders, the best standard of service to residents and the highest quality experience for associates.