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 and other owners of commercial properties are likely to benefit from a favorable balance of supply and demand in the months ahead.
The pandemic's impact on demand will be short-term, but there may also be longer-term structural changes
The recovery in commercial real estate markets for the past several years has been uneven and often disappointing, much like the economy as a whole. More recent news, however, shows a turn for the better—and also signs that conditions may continue to improve.
The apartment sector enjoys solid demand in the face of moderate increases in supply of new units. This has kept vacancy rates extremely low—4.2% for two quarters running, which indicates little (if any) excess supply. Rent growth perked up again in Q2, to a 4.7% annual rate.
Pricing in the private real estate market has become more inflated, relative to REIT valuations, than at any time since 2007.
The occupancy rate at apartment REITs has continued to move to new record highs during this building boom.
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.
In more normal times a weekly move up or down of nearly 4% would be major news, but in a period of heightened volatility during the covid-19 crisis, this is the smallest move in quite a while.
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Commercial property prices have risen steadily since the beginning of the recovery from the Great Financial Crisis. Continued price gains, however, at some point begin to raise warning flags.
As part of Nareit’s initiative to reach generalist investors, economists John Worth and Calvin Schnure have made recent appearances on TV and radio financial news programs.
Nareit shares how REITs are commemorating Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day this year.
Economic fundamentals for REITs and real estate continue to improve. GDP growth slowed in late 2015, but mainly reflecting a decline in energy exploration and in export markets; domestic sectors supporting real estate remain firm.
This is a guest commentary written by Annie Xiao, portfolio manager at the Employee Retirement System of Texas (Texas ERS).
One of the most important investment metrics is the term structure of correlations between any two assets. Correlation measures the degree to which the returns for a pair of assets move together.