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.
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Retail sales in May were 10.9% above recent trends, despite declining slightly from April. Brick & mortar sales are healthy even as e-commerce grows.
The world of ESG investing has changed dramatically over the last five years, with record funds pouring into sustainable investments in 2021. At the same time, REITs have made significant progress with ESG reporting and initiatives.
The FTSE EPRA/Nareit Global Real Estate Index Series underperformed broader markets in May as turbulent trading conditions persisted.
Total payroll employment rose 235,000 in August, the slowest since last January and far behind the monthly average of 636,000 between January and July.
Retail sales grew a surprising 0.6% in June, demonstrating the strength of the consumer sector as the economic reopening continues.
Mergers and acquisitions involving REITs have been in the spotlight in recent months. The flurry of proposed deals announced in just the first half of this year put the market on pace to set a new record for merger activity in 2018.
Demand for apartments looks to be robust post-pandemic, however, as there is one feature of housing that makes it different from retail, office, or hotels: one cannot live and sleep online.
Different property sectors face different exposures to the coronavirus crisis, and REIT returns reflect those differences.
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.
Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) that are housed in properties leased from REITs tend to have better quality measures and ratings compared with those that rent non-REIT properties or own their buildings.
mREITs led the performance of the U.S. REIT industry in the first three quarters of 2017. The FTSE Nareit Mortgage REITs Index delivered a 20.04 percent total return for the period, helped by a 3.50 percent gain in the third quarter.
Infrastructure, data centers, and health care each have more than a 10% share of assets.
The $64 million question in commercial real estate today is whether or not the sector is past its peak and headed for a slowdown.