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.
Partnerships are occurring across a range of REIT property sectors.
Nareit's John Worth along with Brandon Benjamin of Brookfield Asset Management will discuss the performance for the second quarter of 2025 and upcoming trends.
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.
REITs average higher returns over multi-year time horizons compared to private real estate with a broader allocation across innovative property sectors, according to Nareit analysis of past performance.
Nareit’s John Worth also sees “tremendous opportunities” for REITs to complete institutional portfolios.
For decades, defined benefit (DB) pension plans have been using real estate successfully within their investment portfolios.
REIT share prices rose slightly during the week ended December 18, with the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index posting a weekly total return of 0.5% and a year-to-date return of -6.9%.
Industrial REITs own and manage industrial facilities and rent space in those properties to tenants.
Global real estate turned in their strongest monthly performance since December 2021 in July, outperforming broader markets.
REITs are making great strides in ESG by working to enhance ESG data and disclosure.
NAREIT’s Brad Case says investors waiting for more information on economy, Fed policy.
Stabilizing market environment, steady policy signals are factors supporting outlook.
Nareit’s Calvin Schnure joins Bloomberg Intelligence webinar discussing issues moving the REIT industry.
CEM research shows that REITs had an average net return of about 9.7% from 1998-2022.
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.
Historical data show that, on average, real estate has enjoyed solid total returns across different interest rate regimes with REITs consistently outperforming their private market counterparts.
The game-on, game-off nature of tariff actions has introduced uncertainty into the U.S. financial and economic markets.