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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A new study finds tower REITs are real estate housing the digital economy.
Concern is growing among some investors that tight labor markets may trigger an increase in price inflation.
With inflation remaining at 40-year highs, interest rates escalating, and economic growth contracting, the U.S. economy is in a precarious state.
Office REITs own and manage office real estate and rent space in those properties to a variety of tenants.
Early indications from the past two quarters suggest REITs are likely to perform well if we enter into a sustained inflationary environment.
New research indicates that pension funds would have benefitted from increasing their allocations to stock exchange-listed Equity REITs.
S&P 500 posts a total return of 12 percent.
The total return on listed Equity REITs since stock market volatility spiked higher last August is 500 bps higher than the total return on the S&P 500. Moreover, REITs performed better than seven of the 10 headline Sectors according to the S&P/MSCI Global Industry Classification System (GICS®)
For REIT investors 2017 turned out to be a very normal year—but that was a huge disappointment given the “irrational exuberance” that investors in some other parts of the stock market enjoyed. So how can we develop empirically-based REIT return expectations for 2018?
Pricing in the private real estate market has become more inflated, relative to REIT valuations, than at any time since 2007.
Record $109 Billion Raised in Public Markets
Cambridge Associates reports that private equity real estate funds have underperformed listed equity REITs by 3.91 percentage points per year over the past 25 years.
Our analysis of CRE and REITs notes that REITs had impressive operational results with record high earnings during 2022, despite their lower stock market valuations.
13 Nareit members recognized for commitment to transparency in gender data reporting.
Appraisal-based valuations in private real estate markets are being systematically reported at levels that exceed those of reported transactions—in which case there may be more valuation risk in private equity real estate markets than many institutional investors realize.