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.
REITs delivered strong investment performance through mid-year 2026, outperforming the broad equity market by a sizable margin.
The REIT industry's premier annual conference, bringing together leaders for networking, one-on-one meetings, and insights shaping the year ahead.
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.
Members of Nareit's Real Estate Sustainability and Social Responsibility Councils gathered ahead of REITwise on March 23 for a preconference tour and networking reception.
NAREIT's Annual Convention for All Things REIT kicks off at the Wynn Las Vegas.
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.
Financial markets continue to face the headwinds of tightening monetary policy and inflationary pressures driven by food and energy prices.
The wide gap between public and private real estate valuations has remained stubbornly slow-to-close.
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.
FTSE EPRA Nareit indices offer exposure to new and emergent property sectors.
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.