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.
CEM Benchmarking’s 2024 study also reveals allocations, returns, volatility, and risk-adjusted performance of 12 asset classes over 25-year period.
Partnerships are occurring across a range of REIT property sectors.
REITweek Investor Conference, taking place June 2-5 in New York, is the REIT industry’s largest annual gathering of executives, investors, and industry partners.
For 60 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.
Panelists on second day of REITworld stress need for additional government support.
Nareit’s new chair, Jim Risoleo, CEO of Host Hotels & Resorts, moderated a panel of REIT CEOs at REITworld’s day one general session.
Executives say interdisciplinary ESG communication has increased during the pandemic.
Building off record attendance last year, Nareit will host its ESG JumpStart Workshop as a webinar series from Jan. 25-Feb. 5, 2021.
Nareit’s REITworld: 2020 Annual Conference was held virtually on Nov. 17-19.
Last week concerns about economic growth and continued consumer resiliency to COVID-19 led to REIT stocks underperforming the broader equity indexes.
REITs rallied last week, with the FTSE-Nareit All Equity REITs index posting a total return of 5.5%, trimming the year-to-date decline in total returns to the single digits.
The next few years will almost certainly see a move towards less density, and it is unclear how much overall demand for office space will decline due to WFH if there is an offsetting increase in the space per worker.
This was the second week of rising share prices, after four straight weeks edging lower through September.
REITs outperformed most other GICs sectors with only 5.8% of the REIT market cap downgraded. REITs were the third best performing GICS sector by this measure.
E-commerce surged in the spring, but stores are reopening and curbside pickup is a popular hybrid of online shopping and bricks-and-mortar delivery. Many shoppers enjoy the retail experience and still prefer to check the size, fit, and appearance at a bricks & mortar store.
Last week’s decline breaks a string of gains the to prior weeks, but REITs are still up 2.1% month-to-date.
Demand for apartments looks to be robust post-pandemic, however, as there is one feature of housing that makes it different from retail, office, or hotels: one cannot live and sleep online.
Across the various REIT sectors, there were seven property sectors with gains for the week, led by lodging/resorts with a total return of 7.6%.
Roughly 44% of American households are invested in REIT stocks.