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.
Rep. Dave Schweikert (R-AZ), a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, visited STORE Capital's headquarters in Scottsdale, AZ and met with CEO Chris Volk.
To gauge the possible impact of continued Fed tightening on REIT operating performance in 2016, NAREIT economist Calvin Schnure analyzed REIT industry operating performance during the 2004-2006 cycle of gradual Fed rate increases following what was then a historically long period of low rates.
REITs provide diversification to investment portfolios because an investment in REITs is an investment in commercial real estate – a different asset class from other stocks and bonds. While returns of other stocks generally follow the business cycle, REIT returns follow the real estate market cycle.
This interactive webinar—held on July 21—will bring together an ESG-focused REIT investor and two REIT executives to discuss how their perspectives, and their company’s priorities in ESG, have evolved recently.
Sen. John Thune (R-SD) received Nareit’s 2018 Small Investor Empowerment Award.
The continued fallout from the UK’s vote to exit the European Union has punished investors with exposure not only in that country but in the rest of Europe too. No assets have been hit harder than British real estate, but investors in the British stock market, European stocks, and European real estate have suffered as well.
Nareit awards recognize influence and contributions of industry leaders.
Rep. Michael Bishop (R-MI), a member of the House Ways & Means Committee, visited the SkyVue complex located on the campus of Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. The facility is owned and operated by EdR.
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Pierzak, Nareit's SVP of research, spoke last week at Johns Hopkins, Cornell, and the University of Cincinnati, sharing real-world perspectives on REITs and capital markets with students across three campuses.
Over the first six months of 2017 the broad U.S. stock market had outperformed the REIT market, with the Russell 3000 Index showing total returns of 8.93% compared to just 5.43% for the FTSE NAREIT All REIT Index. Dig just a little deeper, though, and this turns out not to be a “stocks vs REITs” story at all.
"A REIT provides a good basis for knowledge and growth. They're more structured and they also provide assistance to their newer employees."
Stock exchange-listed REITs raised a total of $59.29 billion in public capital in 2015, compared with $63.64 billion raised in 2014. The FTSE NAREIT All REITs Index grew to 223 REITs with a combined equity market capitalization of $939 billion at year end 2015, up from 216 REITs with a combined market capitalization of $907 billion at the end of 2014.
Nareit's ESG Update, a newsletter highlighting Nareit's ESG activities in Fall 2021.
Last week, a joint committee of the House of Representatives and Senate in Hawaii approved S.B. 118, a bill calling for a study on the impact of REITs in the state and the potential effect of repealing the dividends paid deduction (DPD)for REITs.