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.
Daniel Mense, director with Ness Holdings, Inc., joins the NAREIT Podcast to discuss some of the latest trends in Los Angeles real estate, including international investment in the market.
Steve Sterrett, lead trustee at Equity Residential, says that while directors don’t have the in-depth knowledge that internal employees have, their value is their varied career experiences.
Doug Weill says many institutions are moving REITs back into their real estate allocations.
NAREIT believes proposal would be of particular interest to Equity REITs.
REIT initial public offerings (IPOs) tend to ebb and flow with market conditions, and they’re now showing promise of continuing their respectable run.
Andrew Weakland, director of systems development, says data science is a core value across teams.
Nareit’s Victoria Rostow led a governance session at Nareit’s REITworld: 2018 Annual Conference.
Steve Manaker discusses the changes to the REIT industry in his career.
The U.S. is now competing for capital with the rest of the industrialized nations around the world, and FIRPTA puts us in a definite competitive disadvantage.
Cambridge Associates reports that private equity real estate funds have underperformed listed equity REITs by 3.91 percentage points per year over the past 25 years.
Shari Thakady sees impermissible services as a growing issue for tax directors of REITs.
AvalonBay’s Mark Delisi says ESG reporting must be transparent and honest.
AvalonBay Communities’ David Alagno said companies embarking on DEI initiatives should begin with a desired goal and work backwards.
REIT industry has been busy working to better understand details and develop strategies for compliance.
CEO Justin Hutchens says opportunity, competition rising in senior housing.
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.