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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REITs delivered strong investment performance through mid-year 2026, outperforming the broad equity market by a sizable margin.
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The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index rose 2.4% in July, extending its year-to-date total return to 17.7%.
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.
The new global active manager tracker follows the quarterly investment holdings of the largest actively managed funds invested globally, not just in the U.S.
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.
It should come as no surprise that the top-performing sector of the REIT market varies through time, suggesting that most investors will want to maintain exposure to every part of the real estate asset class.
Apartment, hotel REITs among strongest performers in first half of 2014.