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.
Nareit’s REIT Directory provides a comprehensive list of REIT and publicly traded real estate companies that are members of Nareit. The directory can be sorted and filtered by sector, listing status, and stock performance.
Each year Nareit collects tax reporting data for each Nareit member. View this year's data or explore the archive.
REITs delivered strong investment performance through mid-year 2026, outperforming the broad equity market by a sizable margin.
The REIT industry's premier annual conference, bringing together leaders for networking, one-on-one meetings, and insights shaping the year ahead.
For 65 years, Nareit has led the U.S. REIT industry by ensuring its members’ best interests are promoted by providing unparalleled advocacy, investor outreach, continuing education and networking.
The CMBS industry adjusts to change at the start of 2017.
Here’s the myth: an increase in interest rates is bad for real estate investors. Here’s the empirical fact: the historical evidence shows that real estate investors—at least those who invest through exchange-traded REITs—have usually done better during rising-rate environments than when interest rates were declining.
Meredith Despins, NAREIT vice president for investment affairs and investor education, and the EPRA investor outreach staff held a series of joint outreach meetings in Europe.
With a focus on value-add properties in secondary and tertiary markets, Global Self Storage, Inc. is securing a niche foothold in the self-storage sector.
Analysts say fundamentals are likely to start rebalancing by the end of the year.
New research shows that REITs target high performing operators for investment and that skilled nursing operators increase staffing after becoming REIT tenants.
Change will again be a major theme in our industry in the coming year.
A look at how operating partnership units changed (and continue to shape) REITs and real estate investment.
NAREIT wrote on April 15 to the Senate Finance Committee to provide the REIT industry’s perspective on fundamental tax reform. NAREIT offered extensive background on the history of the industry, the benefits of REIT investment and the role of REITs in the broader economy. NAREIT also noted some of the key issues for REITs and real estate investment that are likely to come up during deliberations on tax reform.
REITs are looking for new and better processes and technologies in their sustainability planning.
Menna reaffirmed the enduring value of low leverage in public REITs.
Nareit estimates 86.6 American adults, or 44% of American households, own REIT stocks directly or indirectly through mutual funds, ETFs or target date funds.
Saint Louis University’s Kira Banks calls for a clear sense of purpose on what DEI means.
There is more to office than just coastal markets.