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.
CEM Benchmarking’s 2024 study also reveals allocations, returns, volatility, and risk-adjusted performance of 12 asset classes over 25-year period.
Experts say it’s important for ETFs to embrace REITs, and vice versa.
REITworld will take place Dec. 8-11 in Dallas, TX. This event provides opportunities for individual meetings between REITs, investors, and analysts.
For 60 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.
At year-end 2021, 89 REITs representing 91% of market cap in the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index were rated debt issuers.
U.S. REITs raised $22.5 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the second quarter of 2025.
Investors favor REITs as economic momentum in broader economy continues.
The lingering public-private real estate valuation divergence has been disruptive, but it continues to offer potential buying opportunities for investors.
The REIT market generally overreacts initially to news that affects the timing and possible aggressiveness of Fed tightening, as well as to increases in long-term interest rates, but tends to recover over time.
Big increases in spending mean increased opportunities for industrial and retail landlords.
Since most economic activity takes place within a commercial real estate structure, these changes will impact how people use commercial real estate in the future.
Each month, Nareit highlights recent executive career moves, board changes, and other notable individual achievements within the REIT and publicly listed real estate market.
NAREIT’s Brad Case says REIT fundamentals remain strong.
Survey by Altus Group, NAREIT and NCREIF reveals top commercial real estate investment choices of leading executives.
Health care REIT's CEO, Thomas J. DeRosa, also honored.
U.S. REITs raised $12.2 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the first quarter of 2025.
Multifamily, self-storage, data center REITs among sectors offering continued growth opportunities.
Nareit and its REESA partners continue to advance adoption of the REIT model worldwide.
The headline for the Mortgage REIT industry is a big one: the dividends paid by exchange-traded Mortgage REITs yield 10.54%, on average, as of the beginning of February 2017.
CRE markets, and the economy as a whole are bolstered by the solid fundamentals that were in place when the pandemic hit, in sharp contrast to prior recessions.