REITs invest in the majority of real estate property types, including offices, apartment buildings, warehouses, retail centers, medical facilities, data centers, cell towers and hotels.
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CEM Benchmarking’s 2024 study also reveals allocations, returns, volatility, and risk-adjusted performance of 12 asset classes over 25-year period.
For the remainder of 2025 and into 2026, REITs are well-equipped to handle market volatility while capitalizing on growth opportunities in CRE transactions.
REITworld will take place Dec. 8-11 in Dallas, TX. This event provides opportunities for individual meetings between REITs, investors, and analysts.
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Salient’s Joel Beam says real estate offers “flight to safety” for many investors.
Evercore’s Marty Cicco cites greater tolerance toward leverage in private market.
CBRE’s Matt Walaszek says market dominated by large players, including Americold.
American Century Investment’s Steven Brown says market has been “efficient” so far this year.
Conor Flynn says REIT looking to take ESG to the next level.
Cohen & Steers’ Ji Zhang says U.S., South Korea have slight lead in 5G roll-out.
Prologis’ Melinda McLaughlin says multi-level development justified by higher rents.
JLL says fundamentals point to continued growth potential in the market.
Fritsch, a former Nareit chair, says market rotation plan will strengthen long-term growth opportunities.
Ferguson Partners says larger REITs starting to recruit CHROs to their boards.
Goodwin’s Gil Menna expects REITs to seek out foreign investment capital.
Investment in new technology seen as key element of capital allocation.
Beth Burnham Mace says the elderly continue to delay moving into senior housing.
CEO Andrew Spodek expects post office assets to play growing role in last mile delivery.
Stifel’s John Guinee says 90%-95% of REIT balance sheets are in “excellent shape.”
Frank Haggerty at Duff & Phelps sees potential across Southeastern U.S. markets.