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.
Each year Nareit collects tax reporting data for each Nareit member. View this year's data or explore the archive.
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.
REITweek is the largest REIT-focused event, connecting institutional investors with REIT management teams through company presentations, one-on-one meetings, and curated networking.
For 65 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.
The study provides a comprehensive review of investment allocations and actual investment performance across 12 asset groups. The analysis looks at fund performance over 17 years, the longest period for which CEM had data for some of the assets studied, and it utilizes a proprietary dataset covering more than 200 public and private sector pension plans with over $3 trillion in combined assets under management.
Data center REITs see pipeline of new opportunities and long-term demand potential.
RSM leaders briefed Nareit members on how AI is shifting from experimentation to enterprise strategy, emphasizing that REITs can gain an edge by aligning AI with tenant experience, investor reporting, data readiness, and responsible governance.
CEO Ignacio Mariátegui sees strong growth potential in multi-tenant assets, particularly the logistics and office sectors.
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We decided to turn the tables and ask investors and other readers of the Nareit News Digest for their views on what will have the greatest impact on REIT share performance in 2018.
NAREIT’s Brad Case says conditions continue to improve for U.S. real estate investors.
The senior housing REIT, which owns 133 properties in 37 states, transitioned to internal management at the start of 2019, and is in the thick of several initiatives to improve its portfolio and balance sheet.
CEO Jeff Donnelly says free cash flow per share growth is key priority this year.
CEO Luca Fabbri is hopeful REIT can attract more favorable equity capital going forward.
REITs underperformed broader markets in 2022, as the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index posted a total return of -24.9% and the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs Index returned -24.4%.
Demand for retail properties remains strong as Federal Realty focuses on acquisitions, dispositions, and residential expansions.
On a year-to-date basis, the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index is up 3.5% and the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs Index is up 5.4%.
REITs ended 2025 on a muted note, as the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index fell 2.1% in December, finishing the year with a total return of 2.3%. The FTSE Nareit Mortgage REITs Index rose 16.0% for the year, led by the home financing sector with a total return of 26.4%.