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.
REITweek Investor Conference, taking place June 2-5 in New York, is the REIT industry’s largest annual gathering of executives, investors, and industry partners.
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 outperformed broader markets by nearly 1.3% in June, as the Federal Reserve hiked interest rates by 75 basis points and signaled a more aggressive approach to fighting inflation in the coming months.
The increases came even as broader markets edged slightly lower, as seen in the negative 0.3% return on the Russell 1000.
The FTSE Nareit U.S. Real Estate Index Series posted positive total return performance across all property sectors in 2019.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index continued to outperform broader markets in August, posting a total return of 5.4% as the Russell 1000 and Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market rose 2.4% and 2.1%, respectively.
During 2015, NAREIT's Investor Outreach team conducted 513 meetings with many of the largest and most influential investment organizations within the institutional investment marketplace.
In 2021 REIT capital market activity has been highlighted by the announcement of eleven REIT mergers.
U.S. REITs raised $13.6 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the second quarter of 2022, down from $27.5 billion raised during the same period in 2021.
Realty Income, marking 30 years as a public company, has broadened scope beyond initial retail net lease focus.
U.S. equity REITs delivered higher returns for pension funds than unlisted real estate over a 20-year period, according to new research released today.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index returned its strongest monthly performance of the year in July, posting a total return of 7.2% and outperforming broader markets.
“It's clear there's outperformance in the REIT sector,” said Mariya Letdin, associate professor of real estate at Florida State University’s College of Business on a recent webinar hosted by Nareit.
U.S. REITs raised $12.5 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the fourth quarter of 2024.
Investment real estate values increased by +0.57 percent during May 2016 according to the FTSE NAREIT PureProperty® Index Series, which provides the earliest measurement of changes in the market values of properties held for investment purposes. The South region saw the strongest appreciation at +2.02 percent.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index declined 7.0% in September as the 10-year Treasury yield continued to climb, ending the month at 4.6%, while the All Equity REITs dividend yield ended the month at 4.4%.
REIT debt remains well structured; operational performance shows year-over-year growth.
One of the more common ways to describe the outlook for REITs is to pick which inning of a ballgame corresponds to today’s REIT market. For the past several years, most observers have said the market was in the seventh or eighth inning.