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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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Lodging REIT returns led the sector last month.
REIT market outperformed broader stock market.
Industrial, timberland REITs led the sector last month.
In the last decade alone, the REIT market has grown in market capitalization, assets, diversity, and geographic reach.
Mortgage REITs’ total returns on average continued to outpace the S&P 500’s in April 2017 and doubled the performance of the broad market index in the first four months of the year.
Industrial, single family home REITs posted solid returns last month.
Investment benefits from REITs can apply to both younger and older investors, McCarthy says.
Awards judge Cliff Majersik says REITs have improved occupant health while cutting energy usage.
Nareit shares how REITs are commemorating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day this year.
The U.S. REIT market outperformed the broader equity market in May and the first five months of the year. The FTSE NAREIT All REITs Index, the broadest measure of the U.S. REIT market including both Equity REITs and Mortgage REITs, delivered a total return of 2.34 percent in May and 6.53 percent for the year through May 31.
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Carey also discusses the Black experience in real estate.