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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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EPRA sets sights on U.K. pension fund, Chinese insurance markets.
Building Cyber Security CEO Lucian Niemeyer said REITs need to begin by prioritizing the risks to their brands.
The FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Index posted a total return of 10.7% in 2025, while the FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Extended Index returned 9.5% for the year.
Easterly highlights a shift toward private capital over traditional financing methods.
Shelly Fust says rewarding career opportunities abound, with talent needed at all levels.
FTI's Larry Portal says REITs evolving in a number of areas.
Venable’s Jim Hanks said boards should have a rights plan to prepare for hostile tender offers; and a classified board to prepare for a hostile proxy contest.
Bodner sees a need to leverage technological advancements to seize opportunities.
David Blackman of Government Properties Income Trust highlights “aggressive” asset pricing.
CEO Bill Blackham has moved REIT into upscale hotel sector.
DLA Piper’s John Sullivan says concerns over refinancing debt and inflation also prevalent.
NAREIT and partners sponsoring 15-team university challenge.
More and more, REITs are proving to be good stewards of the environment, good neighbors to the communities they serve, and good contributors to the economy.
KPMG survey points to increased interest in Southeast, Midwest regions.
Nareit’s Calvin Schnure says activity underscores health of underlying fundamentals.