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.
For the remainder of 2025 and into 2026, REITs are well-equipped to handle market volatility while capitalizing on growth opportunities in CRE transactions.
REITworld will take place Dec. 8-11 in Dallas, TX. This event provides opportunities for individual meetings between REITs, investors, and analysts.
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.
The CRREM Foundation has announced that it will no longer use the term “Stranding Year” to describe the year in which a building’s current or projected carbon or energy intensity exceeds the respective CRREM pathway threshold.
Regency Centers Corporation seeks to constantly improve its Corporate Responsibility program and environmental impact by advancing sustainable operations and resource use initiatives, as well as by reinforcing climate resilience at its properties.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are longstanding elements of Ventas, Inc.'s ESG principles.
ESG is integrated into every level of Prologis, Inc.'s business, and it continually looks for ways to engage with customers to deliver best-in-class solutions that meet sustainability goals and create value.
Ventas organized a formal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) committee—made up of nearly 40 employees.
American Tower Corporation is committed to operating with the least possible environmental impact.
REITs work to attract larger allocations from retail investors.
In 2020, Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. achieved 100% net zero carbon across all operations through a combination of energy efficiency, on-site renewables, off-site renewables, and carbon offsets.
To instill stakeholder trust and confidence regarding building safety in the pandemic era, Hersha Hospitality Trust launched a proprietary program focused on the well-being and safety of guests and associates.
Last year, Ventas became the first healthcare REIT to commit to net-zero operational carbon emissions (scopes 1 and 2)—a goal the company has set out to achieve by 2040.
In early 2021, WPG town centers are serving as COVID-19 vaccination sites, including a formerly vacant 80,000-square-foot anchor space that is now home to a vaccination megahub at Morgantown Mall, in Morgantown, West Virginia.
CEO Chris Czarnecki said that with only 15 office assets, the REIT can afford a methodical asset management approach emerging from the pandemic.
Vornado Realty Trust believes that consistent health programming and communications protocols not only mitigate health risks within its buildings, but they also create a responsible behavior framework for employees, tenants and visitors to consider elsewhere in their daily lives.
Multiple studies conducted by different research firms have come to similar conclusions, finding that the optimal portfolio allocation to REITs may be between 5% and 15%.
Jeff Stuek recently spoke with REIT magazine about the firm’s continued focus on accelerating organic growth, investing in product innovation, and pursuing strategic acquisitions.
To coincide with and in recognition of Women’s History Month, Nareit is asking female REIT executives “What advice would you give to your younger self when you were just getting started in your career?”