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.
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.
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.
A regional look at conditions for global listed real estate at the start of a new decade.
ESG issues are a growing priority for investors, making it increasingly important for REITs to thoroughly disclose how they are performing.
Nareit’s John Jones discussed new diversity research findings at a recent Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute conference.
Total returns from a passively managed investment in listed U.S. equity REITs averaged 11.45% per year over the 25 years ending April 2015, compared to just 9.95% per year for large-cap U.S. stocks.
Stock exchange-listed Equity REITs have historically provided not merely strong long-term total returns and steady current income, but also several forms of diversification.
U.S. REITs raised $5.2 billion from debt and equity offerings in the fourth quarter of 2023; note that this total is preliminary and will be revised upward when ATM program usage data become available.
People making news in the REIT and publicly traded real estate industry.
The listed REIT industry continues to grow and prosper. Total Funds from Operations (FFO) of listed Equity REITs rose 7.9 percent in the second quarter, to $15.6 billion, according to the NAREIT T-Tracker®.
REITs have raised approximately $10 billion in 2026, a figure that does not include first quarter ATM issuance due to a lag in reporting.
Professionals from across all REIT sectors attended the Good Governance roundtables during Nareit’s REITworks: 2020 Virtual Conference to discuss governance concerns facing REITs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ernst & Young LLP’s Serena Wolfe says impact on REIT lessees more significant than on lessors.
Ferguson Partners’ Gemma Burgess praises move to recruit members without prior board experience.
Equity Residential CFO Mark Parrell previews investor activism panel at REITWise 2017.
Jim Taiclet discusses what it’s like being CEO of the largest REIT and how to keep tower real estate ahead of the technological curve.
Nareit’s Cavin Schnure sees possible resumption of economic activity by mid-2021.