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REITWatch
REITWatch is a monthly statistical publication intended to provide a snapshot of the REIT industry. It includes data derived from the FTSE Nareit U.S. Real Estate Index Series and the FTSE/EPRA Nareit Global Real Estate Index Series in addition to tracking the performance of individual REITs.
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Real GDP Exceeds Pre-pandemic High; Details of the Report Are Favorable for Commercial Real Estate
Real GDP rose at a 6.5% annual rate in the second quarter of 2021, and the details of the GDP report have several positive implications for the outlook for commercial real estate markets and REITs.
REITs Rose Again Last Week
REIT share prices rose for the third straight week, with the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index posting a total return of 0.3%.
The Commercial Real Estate Recovery Gained Momentum in 2021:Q2
The recovery in commercial real estate markets is proceeding unevenly across the various property types through the second quarter of 2021
REIT Share Prices Little Changed Last Week
REIT share prices were little changed in the week ended July 16, with a total return of 0.5% on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index.
New Research Shows REITs Outperform Private Equity Real Estate Funds
New research shows REITs win a majority of head-to-head comparisons between domestic and international private equity real estate funds and REITs.
Strength in Brick & Mortar Sales Brightens Outlook for Malls, Shopping Centers
Retail sales grew a surprising 0.6% in June, demonstrating the strength of the consumer sector as the economic reopening continues.
Strong Stock Market Returns for REITs Last Week
REITs posted significant gains last week, with a total return of 2.5% on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index
Inflation Expectations Subside, According to Financial Market Prices
The pandemic and subsequent recovery have changed the outlook for both interest rates and inflation.