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.
Public non-listed REITs (PNLRs) register with the the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), but they do not trade on major securities exchanges. PNLRs operate like listed REITs in nearly every other way, but they typically face redemption restrictions that limit their liquidity.
While the forecast is cautious, economists anticipate renewed investor confidence.
Analyze the REIT market with detailed data on performance, returns, and trends designed for investors, analysts, and researchers.
This case study demonstrates how certain strategies can utilize unique investment tools to achieve client objectives and risk preferences to enhance their investment experience with listed real estate.
An innovative pilot internship program aimed at advancing diversity in the commercial real estate industry is launching its first cohort of 23 students into paid 10-week learning and mentoring opportunities this summer at some of the nation’s leading REITs.
Targeting the retail, industrial and office sectors across the Southeast and Texas
T. Dallas Smith says industry still has a long way to go on diversity and inclusion .
Eva Steiner of Cornell University was recognized for her research on the effects of the inclusion of REITs in broad stock market indices.
In the third quarter of 2024, material progress had been made in closing the gap between REIT implied and private appraisal cap rates, but then markets changed.
Nareit CEO Steve Wechsler co-presented a session on REITs at the Global Real Estate Investment Forum 2019.
Experts are looking to boards of directors to promote diversity in REITs and publicly traded real estate companies.
"A REIT provides a good basis for knowledge and growth. They're more structured and they also provide assistance to their newer employees."
University of Missouri professor Dan French discusses his research.