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.
Nareit’s annual update of the Global REIT Approach to Real Estate Investing study shows growth in REITs worldwide, with more than 1,000 traded REITs at the end of 2024 in 42 countries and regions.
Venture capitalist Kevin O'Leary of ABC's "Shark Tank" discusses investment benefits of REITs on popular reality show.
Actively managed generalist funds tend to be underweight in real estate and REITs.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, CoStar data showed that fundamentals across the four traditional property types were still marked by supply-demand imbalances, but signs of stabilization were also evident.
The FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Extended Index faced headwinds in September as investors grappled with rising bond yields in the United States and other developed markets.
REIT sustainability leaders participated in the annual in-person RESC meeting, held Sept. 9-10, to discuss sustainability-related issues impacting the commercial real estate industry and network with industry peers.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index declined 1.1% in a volatile July, falling in six of the final seven trading sessions.
Nareit’s Fifth REIT Industry ESG Report Offers Overview of REITs’ Environmental, Social, and Governance Practices
Occupancy rates are indicators of property fundamentals that reflect the interaction of supply and demand.
REITs have been active property buyers and sellers throughout real estate cycles.
Financial markets continue to face the headwinds of tightening monetary policy and inflationary pressures driven by food and energy prices.
The FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Index posted a total return of 10.7% in 2025, while the FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Extended Index returned 9.5% for the year.
In 2023, four deals to acquire publicly-listed REITs have been announced, with a total deal value of $20.4 billion and 97% of the value reflecting acquisitions by listed REITs.
Chatham Lodging Trust, Host Hotels & Resorts, Sun Communities, and Veris Residential honored for their commitments to advancing social responsibility.
During its REITworld: 2023 Annual Conference, Nareit announced the winners of its prestigious industry leadership and achievement awards.
REIT active management can consistently add net value to commercial real estate (CRE) portfolios, according to a new study by CEM Benchmarking, Inc.