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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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.
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Andrew Richard is a managing director of Credit Suisse in the Investment Banking division.
REITs fell sharply in January 2022 as the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 Pandemic persisted and the Federal Reserve indicated its readiness to tighten monetary policy.
The most recent rent survey results show that on average for REITs, the share of typical rent collected in May was largely unchanged from April.
Manufactured home, industrial, and data center REITs among the year’s top performing sectors.
Office REITs own and manage office real estate and rent space in those properties to a variety of tenants.
Total REIT FFO was 3.6 percent higher than in the fourth quarter of 2017 and 6.0 percent above over one year ago.
Several important data releases are scheduled in the coming weeks. Here’s what to watch.
Nareit tracks quarterly investment holdings for the 27 largest actively managed real estate investment funds focusing on REIT investment for insight on expert investor sentiment.
As of May 21, which marks 15 months since the market peak prior to the pandemic, REIT total returns have fully recovered from the initial losses in early 2020.
Nareit VP of Research Nicole Funari adds that ecommerce, data centers, and cell towers have all performed well throughout the pandemic.
Apartment, retail sectors said to be poised for growth.
For years, LEED and ENERGY STAR have been prominent in the ESG vernacular of the REIT industry, but another building certification program—Fitwel— has recently joined the club.
Total returns for the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index moved into positive territory last week, with a 1.2% weekly gain.
REITs benefit from low supply, improving macroeconomic conditions.
April and early May capital markets activity was highlighted by the announcement of three large REIT mergers. So far in 2021, U.S. REITs have raised over $26 billion in IPOs and secondary debt and equity offerings.
At the end of 2020, U.S. public REITs owned an estimated 502,937 properties and 15.1 million acres of timberland across the U.S.