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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Last week’s increase brought the year-to-date return to 32.0%.
Although the lingering CRE valuation divergence has been disruptive, it has created opportunities for investors and benefited REITs.
Urban growth trends could be a boon for investors.
Today’s property market is generally marked by supply-demand imbalances, yet not all segments of the commercial real estate market have exhibited the same levels of operational performance.
Infrastructure, data center REITs some of the strongest performers.
Big increases in spending mean increased opportunities for industrial and retail landlords.
Millennials helped keep the residential REIT sector going strong during a volatile 2015.
On a global basis, data centers, industrial, and self-storage have been the strongest performing sectors in 2023.
REIT shares trading below NAV, and improved balance sheets have increased appeal of buybacks.
REITs raised $38.3 billion in common equity in 2017, the highest annual total since 2013.
REITs benefit from low supply, improving macroeconomic conditions.
Jay Hartzell is professor and chair of the Department of Finance, and executive director of the Real Estate Finance and Investment Center at the University of Texas at Austin.
REIT balance sheets were strong heading into the pandemic with easy access to cash and lines of credit, and operating performance proved to be resilient.