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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CEO David Holeman said this has helped the REIT achieve a strong track record with investors over the years.
Iron Mountain’s Kevin Hagen sees opportunity to make strong business choices with renewables.
Environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and good governance are core attributes of the REIT industry. Together they are increasingly important to the communities in which REITs operate and to investors in REITs.
REITs outperformed the broader markets by a wide margin, especially those property sectors that had been most impacted by the shutdowns and social distancing measures.
REITs are real estate with attractive performance attributes. In research sponsored by Nareit, CEM Benchmarking took a comprehensive look at investment allocations and realized investment performance across 12 asset classes over a 25-year period (1998–2022) using a dataset covering more than 200 U.S public- and private-sector pensions with $4.1 trillion in combined assets under management (AUM).
While publicly traded equity REIT performance has recently been exhibiting an inverse relationship with U.S. 10-year Treasury yield movements, this has not always been the case.
Nareit’s Calvin Schnure says approach of first quarter earnings a possible reason for investors to hesitate.
Host Hotels & Resorts is using AI-powered building analytics, climate risk modeling, and emerging technology investments to improve efficiency and strengthen resilience across its hotel portfolio.
Nareit estimates 86.6 American adults, or 44% of American households, own REIT stocks directly or indirectly through mutual funds, ETFs or target date funds.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index was down 0.3% in terms of total return.
More than 2,500 people came together over the course of the week, with 165 REITs and publicly traded real estate companies making presentations to 1,000 investors.
All property sectors were positive in January, led by lodging/resorts at 17.1%, industrial at 13.7%, and data centers at 13.2%.
The rising numbers of seniors and increasing longevity are revving up demand for medical services and health care real estate.
Harvey says REITs have brought governance to the industry, access to capital and liquidity, and exposure to a range of business types.
Iron Mountain recognizes the importance of pursuit of decarbonization strategies.
Following the challenges of 2020, leading real estate fund managers expect REITs to benefit from improving fundamentals in 2021.