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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Over the past two decades, the structure of the economy has changed dramatically, and we see this most clearly in how work, shopping, and leisure are increasingly connected to the digital economy.
Analysts say fundamentals are likely to start rebalancing by the end of the year.
Nareit is tracking quarterly investment holdings for the 28 largest actively managed real estate investment funds focusing on REIT investment.
REITs posted record-high funds from operations (FFO) in the fourth quarter of 2024 and continued to have strong balance sheets with well-structured debt, according to Nareit’s quarterly REIT Industry Tracker released today.
Canada’s REIT industry celebrates a quarter century.
Strong balance sheets promote acquisitions, new development.
Trading at nearly 40 percent premium to NAV.
Retail REITs own, lease, and manage retail real estate and rent space in those properties to tenants.
CEM Benchmarking Study Illustrates the Powerful Role REITs Can Play in DB Plans; Features Data from Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Nareit’s REITwise 2026: Education Conference convened more than 1,200 real estate executives and REIT industry professionals March 24-26 in Hollywood, Fla.
Analysts point to increasing confidence in economy and sound fundamentals.
Infrastructure, data center REITs among top performers.
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.
REITs have a long runway to manage leverage in the higher interest rate environment because they have used fixed rate debt to lock in low interest rates for long terms.
NAREIT’s Brad Case says REIT dividend yields remain high relative to other assets.
REITs and publicly-listed real estate around the world were hit hard by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but have generally rebounded strongly.