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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.
Global Real Estate Presents Opportunities Amid Tariff-Related Volatility
Recent disputes over tariffs and trade policy introduced volatility to global real estate markets alongside broader stock markets.
Defined Benefit Pension Funds Increasing REIT Usage in Real Estate Strategies
Nareit analysis of data from Preqin, a financial research firm that tracks investments in alternative assets, indicates that the use of REITs by pension plans has increased in the last six years.
Net Effects of Tariff Actions on REIT Performance More Tempered Than Expected
Tariff actions have introduced uncertainty into U.S. financial and economic markets.
Cell Towers: A Newer Real Estate Tower
In the past, when real estate professionals talked about towers, they typically referred to high-rise office or apartment buildings.
Telecommunications, Office, Self-Storage Advance in Q1 Actively Managed Real Estate Fund Tracker
Nareit tracks quarterly investment holdings for the largest actively managed real estate investment funds focusing on REIT investment for insights into expert investor sentiment.
Global Real Estate Showed Resilience during a Volatile Month
The FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Extended Index showed resilience in a tumultuous April, posting a total return of 1.3%. On a year-to-date basis, the index has returned 4.4%.
REITs Bounce Back from April Lows, Lead Broader Market Year-to-Date
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index declined in a volatile April, bouncing back from a low of -11.9% on April 8 to end the month down 2.0%.
Game On, Game Off: Tariff Actions and REIT Property Sector Performances
The game-on, game-off nature of tariff actions has introduced uncertainty into the U.S. financial and economic markets.