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.
For the remainder of 2025 and into 2026, REITs are well-equipped to handle market volatility while capitalizing on growth opportunities in CRE transactions.
REITworld will take place Dec. 8-11 in Dallas, TX. This event provides opportunities for individual meetings between REITs, investors, and analysts.
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.
Bi-monthly thoughts from NAREIT's Chairman.
While publicly traded equity REIT performance has recently been exhibiting an inverse relationship with U.S. 10-year Treasury yield movements, this has not always been the case.
For those in the know in the real estate investment business, David Auerbach’s daily market commentary has become indispensable reading for many institutions.
REITs more likely to hold annual elections and separate roles of CEO and chairman.
Housing finance market reform impact.
Experts say it’s important for ETFs to embrace REITs, and vice versa.
I think it’s very difficult to make any thoughtful (let alone empirically based) case for predicting that the current real estate market cycle is nearing its end. The evidence simply isn’t there.
Data center and industrial REITs show highest returns during the month.
New research shows REITs win a majority of head-to-head comparisons between domestic and international private equity real estate funds and REITs.
Nareit’s John Worth and Brookfield’s Brandon Benjamin assess REIT performance.
Analysts say REITs boosted by fundamentals and yield-hungry investors.
In November, the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index gained back most of the ground lost in the previous month, posting a total return of 3.5%.
REITs edged lower last week, with a total return of -1.0% on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index.