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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REITs delivered strong investment performance through mid-year 2026, outperforming the broad equity market by a sizable margin.
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On a year-to-date basis as of March 31, REITs have outperformed broad market equities with the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index posting a total return of 3.8%, while the Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market fell 4.0% and the Russell 1000 fell 4.2%.
Leading REIT analysts review the outlook for the data center, health care, industrial, infrastructure, lodging, multifamily, office, retail, self-storage, and timber real estate sectors.
Senior housing and data centers expected to lead performance in the year ahead.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index rose 9.0% in April, in a month of strong returns across the FTSE Nareit U.S. Real Estate Index Series.
New indices introduced by Green Street allow us for the first time to compare property price performance to total returns for property types outside of the traditional core REIT sectors.
Last week’s gains lifted year-to-date returns to 9.6%.
Free Standing Retail REITs, a property segment made up primarily of REITs that lease properties on a triple net lease basis, delivered an 18.69 percent total return in the first quarter of 2016, more than three times the gain of the FTSE NAREIT All Equity REITs Index.
I think it’s very difficult to make any thoughtful (let alone empirically based) case for predicting that the current real estate market cycle is nearing its end. The evidence simply isn’t there.
Total returns for the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index moved into positive territory last week, with a 1.2% weekly gain.
A close examination of REIT financial exposures suggests that increases in interest rates may have little impact on their operating performance.
The U.S. commercial real estate market is amid an uncoupling. Property operational performance has generally been strong for both public and private real estate, but valuation metrics and total returns have diverged.
On a global basis, data centers, industrial, and self-storage have been the strongest performing sectors in 2023.
As an asset class, stock exchange-traded equity real estate has provided higher returns than other public equity investments over most significant historical periods. The outperformance by exchange-traded Equity REITs for long holding periods has not been limited to just a small set of property types.
Our panel of analysts offer their Equity REIT predictions for 2016.
REITs have stepped up in a variety of ways to help their employees, tenants, and communities during the coronavirus crisis.
Housing finance market reform impact.