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.
Each year Nareit collects tax reporting data for each Nareit member. View this year's data or explore the archive.
Nareit’s 2026 outlook addresses the topics that have been on the minds of real estate investors, including valuation divergences, compelling opportunities, and global strategies.
REITwise will take place March 24-26 in Hollywood, FL. This event is the leading educational conference for REITs, covering technical, regulatory, and operational updates.
For 65 years, Nareit has led the U.S. REIT industry by ensuring its members’ best interests are promoted by providing unparalleled advocacy, investor outreach, continuing education and networking.
Active managers of global real estate funds make strategic use of both geography and property sectors in investing over time.
The new global active manager tracker follows the quarterly investment holdings of the largest actively managed funds invested globally, not just in the U.S.
Nareit tracks quarterly investment holdings for the largest actively managed real estate investment funds focusing on REIT investment for insights into expert investor sentiment.
Office REITs own and manage office real estate and rent space in those properties to a variety of tenants.
Analysis shows REIT long-term returns outpaced home ownership returns, even accounting for the imputed value of rent.
Over the past 10 years, we have seen dramatic changes in the composition of REIT equity market capitalization.
REITs have helped shape communities and the real estate investment landscape for the past six decades.
Eight Nareit members in total were included on the 2020 Bloomberg list.
The total return of the U.S. Equity REIT market fell short of the S&P 500’s gain in 2016, while Mortgage REITs nearly doubled the total return of the broader equity market.
Active managers in the REIT space differ significantly from those in private real estate principally in their investment in non-traditional property sectors.
Each month, Nareit®, the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts®, provides a statistical snapshot of the overall REIT market. More detailed information is available in REIT indexes.