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.
REIT industry has been busy working to better understand details and develop strategies for compliance.
One of the dominant themes among institutional real estate investors over the past few years has been the shift toward “alternative” property types.
Nareit analysis of data from Preqin, a financial research firm that tracks investments in alternative assets, indicates that the use of REITs by pension plans has been increasing, particularly among the largest, most sophisticated plans.
Apartment REIT returns led the sector last month.
Industrial, single family home REITs posted solid returns last month.
REIT market outperformed broader stock market.
Across the globe, 42 countries and regions have adopted the U.S.-based REIT approach to real estate investment, offering all investors access to portfolios of income producing real estate. Mutual funds and exchange-traded funds offer the easiest and most efficient way for investors to add global listed real estate allocations to portfolios.
In the third quarter of 2022, the FTSE Nareit All Equity Index and NCREIF Fund Index–Open End Diversified Core Equity posted rolling four-quarter total returns of -16.3% and 22.1%, respectively.
REITs outpace broader equities market.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index fell 2.2% in October, with most of the losses concentrated at month-end, as markets responded to company news about earnings risks and the possibility that the Federal Reserve will not be lowering rates any further for the time being.
The REIT industry always has been a marketplace in motion. That ongoing change is highlighted in this issue, especially by the story commemorating the 50th anniversary of the FTSE Nareit Indexes.
An Australian superannuation fund identified critical gaps in both property types and geographies within its commercial real estate portfolio.
U.S. stock exchange-listed Equity REITs showed a decline in Funds From Operations (FFO) in the first quarter of 2017 compared with the final quarter of last year, but delivered gains in most other operating performance measures, including Net Operating Income (NOI) and occupancy rates.