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    REITs Outperform Private Real Estate by More Than 2.0% in DB Plans

    CEM Benchmarking’s 2024 study also reveals allocations, returns, volatility, and risk-adjusted performance of 12 asset classes over 25-year period.

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Newly Launched Gaming Sector Reflects Growing Importance of Experiential Real Estate

Gaming REITs are real estate companies that own gaming, entertainment, and experiential real estate properties, including casinos, resorts, and hotels.

08/03/2023
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2023 Mid-year Report: Diversification Opportunities - REIT and Real Estate Performance Around the Globe

On a global basis, data centers, industrial, and self-storage have been the strongest performing sectors in 2023.

07/21/2023
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REITs Post Strongest Monthly Performance Since January

Timber, office, and data centers led with returns of 15.9%, 10.4%, and 7.3%, respectively.

07/06/2023
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REITs post strongest Monthly performance since January
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FTSE Nareit U.S. Real Estate Index Series Launches Gaming REIT Sector

Effective with the 2023: Q2 quarterly review, the FTSE Nareit U.S. Real Estate Index Series has launched a property sector devoted to gaming REITs.

06/23/2023
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Growth of Gaming REITs
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REITs Post Narrow Gain in April

The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index posted a total return of 0.3% in April and the FTSE EPRA Nareit Global Extended Index rose 1.5%.

05/08/2023
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All Equity REITs Post narrow Gain in April Graph
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REITs Raised More Than $14 Billion Through Capital Offerings in Q1 2023

In 2023, four deals to acquire publicly-listed REITs have been announced, with a total deal value of $20.4 billion and 97% of the value reflecting acquisitions by listed REITs.

05/05/2023
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U.S. REIT Capital Raising
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REITs Recovered after Early Losses in March

The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index ended a tumultuous March down 1.7% for the month, and the FTSE EPRA Nareit Global Extended Index declined 2.3%.

04/12/2023
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All Equity REITs vs Stocks
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Hard-hit Lodging and Resorts REITs Rebound Post-Pandemic

Lodging/resorts REITs own nearly 1,900 properties in the United States, facilitating the expansion of commerce and making leisure travel possible.

04/05/2023
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REITs Remained Positive for the Year, but Declined with Broader Markets in February

On a year-to-date basis, the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index is up 3.5% and the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs Index is up 5.4%.

03/14/2023
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All Equity REITs vs. Stocks
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REITs Post Strongest Monthly Performance Since 2019

All property sectors were positive in January, led by lodging/resorts at 17.1%, industrial at 13.7%, and data centers at 13.2%.

02/08/2023
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REITs post strongest monthly performance since 2019
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REIT Capital Market Update: December 2022

U.S. REITs raised $2.5 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the fourth quarter of 2022, down from $8.6 billion raised in Q3.

01/31/2023
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U.S REIT Property Acquisitions and Dispositions Graph
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REITs Underperformed Broader Markets in 2022

REITs underperformed broader markets in 2022, as the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index posted a total return of -24.9% and the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs Index returned -24.4%.

01/10/2023
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