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.
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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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Through the year-to-date period as of the end of February, REITs outperformed the Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market, the large cap S&P 500 and the small cap Russell 2000.
When it comes to property sectors, US public equity REITs are "all in" on innovation. By adapting to the changing economic and commercial real estate landscapes, REITs have moved beyond the status quo with ongoing introductions of new property sectors.
For distributions declared after Nov. 1, the new revenue procedure favorably responds to Nareit’s request.
The following additions, deletions and classification changes were agreed to and will be applied after the close of business on Friday, Sept. 18, 2020.
All property sectors met or exceeded their prior week’s performance as REITs posted their strongest weekly performance since Oct. 15.
REITs supported an estimated 3.5 million fulltime equivalent jobs in the U.S. in 2023, producing $278 billion in labor income.
Nareit, joined by the European Public Real Estate Association (EPRA) and FTSE-Russell LSEG, completed a successful visit to Doha, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the UAE last week.
REITs edged narrowly lower for the week ended Sept. 17th, but outpaced other equities.
The U.S. economy has been marked by mixed economic growth results, elevated inflation, and higher interest rates.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index performed strongly in 2021, with a total return of 41.3%, while the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs index rose 43.2%.
Nareit is pleased to welcome Whitestone REIT as its newest corporate member.
REITs supported an estimated 3.6 million fulltime equivalent (FTE) jobs in the United States in 2024, producing $283 billion in labor income, according to EY’s latest Economic Contribution of REITs report, commissioned by Nareit.
State Sen. Brian Feldman (SD-15) visited the headquarters of JBG SMITH in Bethesda, MD and met with representatives from JBG SMITH and Pebblebrook Hotel Trust.
The North American regional weight in the FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed index series increased from 41% to 65%.
Nareit estimates 86.6 American adults, or 44% of American households, own REIT stocks directly or indirectly through mutual funds, ETFs or target date funds.
Nareit is pleased to welcome Angel Oak Mortgage, Inc. as its newest corporate member.