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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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Analysts point to increasing confidence in economy and sound fundamentals.
Institutional investors are increasingly implementing portfolio completion strategies, which use REITs to “complete” their portfolios, ensuring they reflect the current real estate universe.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index posted a total return of 8.6% and the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs Index rose 9.1% in July.
REIT industry and sector performance for the fourth quarter of 2025 was the focus of the Jan. 13 webinar, “FTSE Nareit U.S. Real Estate Indexes in Review & What’s Next.”
Total returns for the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index moved into positive territory last week, with a 1.2% weekly gain.
After a tumultuous 2020, bankers look ahead to 2021 and see fundamentals that are generally favorable for REITs.
REITs benefit from low supply, improving macroeconomic conditions.
The game-on, game-off nature of tariff actions has introduced uncertainty into the U.S. financial and economic markets.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index was down 0.7% last week, while tech stocks pulled major indices much lower, with the Nasdaq down 3.3% and the S&P 500 falling 2.3%.
Veris, Extra Space, Ventas, and Simon are all strategically reinvesting across their portfolios.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index rose 1.8% in March. Broader equity markets continued to outperform, as the Russell 1000 and Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market each rose 3.2%.
NAREIT’s Case not persuaded by arguments that REITs are nearing end of market cycle.
NAREIT’s Brad Case says low construction activity supporting rents, occupancy levels.
Koji Sawada of ARES says economic policy, market fundamentals have boosted investor interest.
Data centers, infrastructure, and self storage REIT sectors all had weekly returns exceeding 2.0%.