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 Fifth REIT Industry ESG Report Offers Overview of REITs’ Environmental, Social, and Governance Practices
REITs have been active property buyers and sellers throughout real estate cycles.
Simon Property Group and Vornado Realty Trust were included on President Trump’s economic task force focused on reopening the economy after the coronavirus shutdown.
Register for the April 29 webinar by Nareit and the National Council on Teacher Retirement titled “Impact of COVID-19 on Commercial Real Estate and REITs.”
REITs declined in the week ended April 3, with a total return of -7.67%, giving back almost half of the gains they posted the week before.
NAREIT's Annual Convention for All Things REIT kicks off at the Wynn Las Vegas.
Financial markets continue to face the headwinds of tightening monetary policy and inflationary pressures driven by food and energy prices.
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.
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.
During its REITworld: 2023 Annual Conference, Nareit announced the winners of its prestigious industry leadership and achievement awards.
The Washington Housing Initiative will acquire and operate several thousand units of workforce housing in Washington, D.C.
REIT active management can consistently add net value to commercial real estate (CRE) portfolios, according to a new study by CEM Benchmarking, Inc.
U.S. REITs raised $5.2 billion from debt and equity offerings in the fourth quarter of 2023; note that this total is preliminary and will be revised upward when ATM program usage data become available.
FTSE EPRA Nareit indices offer exposure to new and emergent property sectors.
U.S. REITs raised $23.3 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the third quarter of 2024; $15.4 billion came from debt, $5.1 billion was raised in one IPO, and $2.8 billion came from secondary common and preferred equity offerings.
U.S. REITs raised $13.6 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the second quarter of 2022, down from $27.5 billion raised during the same period in 2021.