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.
Nareit’s REIT Directory provides a comprehensive list of REIT and publicly traded real estate companies that are members of Nareit. The directory can be sorted and filtered by sector, listing status, and stock performance.
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REITs delivered strong investment performance through mid-year 2026, outperforming the broad equity market by a sizable margin.
The REIT industry's premier annual conference, bringing together leaders for networking, one-on-one meetings, and insights shaping the year ahead.
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GRESB, the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark, has released its 2024 data on environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and good governance for real estate.
Nareit and Bloomberg Intelligence co-hosted a webinar Jan. 19 titled Navigating Uncertain Times: The 2023 REIT Market Outlook, which looked at how REITs and CRE will perform this year.
Nareit’s Fifth REIT Industry ESG Report Offers Overview of REITs’ Environmental, Social, and Governance Practices
Industrial, data center, infrastructure and manufactured home REITs among top performers.
Analysts say supply/demand imbalance is the greatest opportunity ahead for health care REITs.
NAREIT’s Calvin Schnure says occupancy rates at record highs.
Analysts point to increasing confidence in economy and sound fundamentals.
The sharp decline in REIT earnings reflects the record contraction in GDP in the second quarter. Economic activity hit bottom in April, however, and began rebounding over the past four months.
The current bull market for exchange-listed equity REITs has rewarded investors with returns averaging more than 21% per year over the past 8½ years—but by the standards of previous real estate market cycles this one has not even hit its stride yet.
Here’s a comment that was much more common when I started this job in 2006 than it is today: exchange-traded equity REITs, people used to say, are essentially “just small-cap value stocks,” implying that they didn’t offer any significant diversification benefit that you couldn’t get simply by holding a mutual fund or ETF focused on the small-cap value segment of the stock market.
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.
For decades, defined benefit (DB) pension plans have been using real estate successfully within their investment portfolios.
Nareit’s Brad Case says 2017 marked by large disparities in market performance.
A recent Nareit webinar, “How REITs Attract Sustainable Capital for Long-Term Growth,” brought together industry leaders to discuss how REITs are leveraging data, transparency, and innovation to advance sustainability and attract investment.