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.
CEM Benchmarking’s 2024 study also reveals allocations, returns, volatility, and risk-adjusted performance of 12 asset classes over 25-year period.
Experts say it’s important for ETFs to embrace REITs, and vice versa.
REITworld will take place Dec. 8-11 in Dallas, TX. This event provides opportunities for individual meetings between REITs, investors, and analysts.
For 60 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.
REITs declined in the opening week of 2021, with a -2.4% total return on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index.
COO Charles Meyers highlights additional opportunities in Europe and U.S.
Vesta’s Lorenzo Berho sees strong growth in logistics, automotive, aerospace sectors.
US Bank's Jensen expects "nice, slow, steady growth."
Deloitte's Bob O'Brien says REITs should focus on improving margins.
Healthcare Trust’s Scott Peters says REIT seeking to expand beyond existing markets.
Compensia’s Mark Borges recommends planning ahead for possible contingencies.
Hersha’s Bennett Thomas says Earthview program will boost portfolio value by $50 million.
Equity REITs raised $3.4 billion in the third quarter of 2019 through at-the-market programs, just shy of a record high.
Inland’s Mitchell Sabshon says reporting changes a win-win for investors and companies in non-listed REIT sector.
Saint Louis University’s Kira Banks calls for a clear sense of purpose on what DEI means.
President Trump signed H.R. 1, the budget reconciliation and tax bill known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA), on July 4, 2025.
Investors assessing possible changes to macroeconomic picture, observers say.