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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Nareit’s REITworld: 2025 Annual Conference convened 1,000 REIT leaders and industry professionals Dec. 8–11 in Dallas.
Over long periods, REITs have outpeformed the broad indexes in terms of dividend yields.
New Data Highlight Solid NOI Growth, Strong Balance Sheets
New data from the second quarter of 2025 show that REITs had notable gains in net operating income (NOI)—4.8% year over year, according to the Nareit Total REIT Industry Tracker Series (T-Tracker®) report released today.
Total REIT FFO was 3.6 percent higher than in the fourth quarter of 2017 and 6.0 percent above over one year ago.
A generation ago, most commercial real estate consisted of a building and four walls that provided space and services for tenants. Today, however, a growing share of real estate supports the high-tech sector.
The U.S. economy has faced numerous headwinds over the last few years.
Current REIT fundamentals and equity market conditions suggest that investing in REITs will likely continue to have such benefits in the period ahead.
Net operating income (NOI) of listed REITs rose nearly 50 percent over the past four years. The steady increases in same-store NOI at a pace above the inflation rate should continue to drive earnings, and valuations, upward in the future.
While broad equity and REIT market valuation dislocations may be uncommon, historically, they have presented buying opportunities for REIT investors.
REITs posted record high funds from operations (FFO) and net operating income (NOI) in the first quarter while maintaining robust balance sheets, according to Nareit’s REIT Industry Tracker released today.
New data from the fourth quarter of 2025 show that REITs had notable gains in net operating income (NOI)—6.3% year over year, according to the Nareit Total REIT Industry Tracker Series report released today.
Single Family Home Rental REITs have established themselves as long-term players providing additional housing options at a time when the housing market continues to recover.
Gaming REITs focus on acquiring real estate dedicated to gaming, entertainment, and experiential hospitality.