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.
Nareit’s 2026 outlook addresses the topics that have been on the minds of real estate investors, including valuation divergences, compelling opportunities, and global strategies.
REITwise will take place March 24-26 in Hollywood, FL. This event is the leading educational conference for REITs, covering technical, regulatory, and operational updates.
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.
U.S. REITs raised $22.5 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the second quarter of 2025.
Transaction expected to be completed by end of 2016.
REITs around the world will be able to use the .REIT top-level domain name in internet addresses. Only REITs will be able to use the .REIT designation, creating a new identification element in their communications that will enhance their identity as REITs among their audiences.
Cap rates heading lower in New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., says CEO Albert Behler.
Most sectors were up, including a 10.3% total return for timber REITs, a 6.9% total return for specialty REITs and 6.7% total return for commercial financing mREITs.
Executive vice chairman Ben Moreland says tower sites still bulk of business.
Alexandria Real Estate, PREIT and Starwood Property Trust receive Gold Awards.
On May 22, 2023, a group of experts from Nareit, KPMG, Green Street, and JBG SMITH convened to discuss Nareit's ESG Dashboard.
Analysts say concerns about interest rates put pressure on REITs in October.
EY’s Chris Johnston says despite the COVID environment, more than $125 billion of new debt and equity was raised.
CEO Eric Bolton says the economy and job growth are thriving in the region.
CEO Andy Power outlines how power, AI, and sustainability are shaping Digital Realty’s next phase of growth.
CEO Paul Pittman expects REIT to “aggressively” pursue growth.
Trading at nearly 40 percent premium to NAV.
CEO Wendy Simpson says companies are trying to figure out how REITs can participate.