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.
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Experts are forecasting a reinvigoration of the office market due to a boost in leasing from AI-related companies.
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No Fed interest rate cuts? No problem: With their disciplined balance sheets, U.S. public equity REITs may not be immune from higher interest rates, but they are reasonably well-insulated from them.
It is often said that “correlations spike to one during a crisis,” but REIT-stock correlations have actually been lower during the worst stock market downturns in history, reinforcing the case for REITs as a portfolio diversifier even during crises.
Global Strategy Group’s Matt Canter also says companies should stop using the term ESG.
REIT share prices declined last week with a -1.2% total return on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index.
The next few years will almost certainly see a move towards less density, and it is unclear how much overall demand for office space will decline due to WFH if there is an offsetting increase in the space per worker.
The economy is returning to its trend growth after getting a boost from the 2017 tax cuts.
REITs still offering stronger returns than other investments on a longer term basis, Case says.
The increases came even as broader markets edged slightly lower, as seen in the negative 0.3% return on the Russell 1000.
U.S. REITs raised $25.4 billion from IPOs and secondary debt and equity offerings in the first quarter of 2022.
REITs declined in the opening week of 2021, with a -2.4% total return on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index.
REIT share prices fell during the week ended December 11, with the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index posting a total return of -2.5%.
Last week’s gains trimmed the declines so far this year to single digits, bringing the year-to-date total return to -9.0%
REITs were first deemed eligible for inclusion in the S&P 500 in October 2001.
In the past, when real estate professionals talked about towers, they typically referred to high-rise office or apartment buildings.
U.S. REITs raised $6.2 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the third quarter of 2022, down from $11.1 billion raised in the second quarter.