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Nareit’s 2026 outlook addresses the topics that have been on the minds of real estate investors, including valuation divergences, compelling opportunities, and global strategies.
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NAREIT’s Dividends Through Diversity Initiative seeks to promote the recruitment, inclusion and advancement of women and other minority groups in REITs and the broader commercial real estate industry.
Debate among investors and academics regarding the wisdom of public company buybacks continues.
Office REIT Highwoods Properties Inc. has capitalized on the growth of the Sun Belt.
Richard Florida is the Founder of the Creative Class Group.
Passive and actively managed funds provide the means by which the vast majority of REIT investors access the benefits of REIT-based real estate investment. Chief among them is a long-term track record of competitive performance.
When the pandemic prompted restrictions on activities in public, many stores and malls were closed and subsequently operated in a limited capacity during the early months of reopening, and many purchases migrated online.
Evolution is key to success for George Chapman and Health Care REIT.
Lisa Pendergast says this is a critical time for commercial real estate finance as industry participants navigate historical levels of inflation, rising interest rates, and overall uncertainty in the market.
A look at how operating partnership units changed (and continue to shape) REITs and real estate investment.
He discusses changes in sustainable building, sustainability reporting and transparency, and the USGBC’s LEED program.
The industrial REIT sector has grown rapidly to keep up with e-commerce, with their total portfolio of industrial space increasing more than 35 percent over the past five years.
Bi-monthly thoughts from REIT magazine's Editor in Chief.
Anthony E. Malkin follows investors’ wishes down the REIT path.
A growing economy is good for real estate, including REITs. Economic growth produces increased demand for real estate.