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Data center and industrial REITs show highest returns during the month.
CEO Dominique Moerenhout says 2018 was another strong year for IPOs.
Experts say the applications and opportunities for PropTech are as broad as the real estate industry itself, and things are only just getting started.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported last week that household debt increased $193 billion in the fourth quarter to a record-high $14.15 trillion, prompting some concerns about possible risks to the economic outlook from rising indebtedness.
Brad Case, NAREIT’s senior vice president for research and industry information, offered an analysis of how the REIT market has performed so far in 2014.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index was down 0.7% last week, while tech stocks pulled major indices much lower, with the Nasdaq down 3.3% and the S&P 500 falling 2.3%.
All property sectors rose, led by a 9.5% return for timber REITs and 6.6% for lodging/resorts.
Resource Real Estate's Scott Crowe says economic shift a game changer for REIT investors.
REITs still offering stronger returns than other investments on a longer term basis, Case says.
REITs edged lower last week with a -1.2% total return on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index.
Broader markets rose, with a 0.6% return on the Russell 1000 and a 0.8% return on the S&P 500.
Nine of the 14 REIT sectors posted a positive total return.
A comparison of recent trends of the P/E ratio for the S&P 500 to the price-to-FFO ratio for REITs shows a contrasting risk/reward tradeoff between the broad equity market and REITs.
Acton says smaller and retail investors are under-allocated to real estate today.