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.
REITwise will take place March 24-26 in Hollywood, FL. This event is the leading educational conference for REITs, covering technical, regulatory, and operational updates.
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.
Listed Equity REITs and real estate companies will no longer be a niche, but rather representative of the distinct real estate asset class.
REITs expected to maintain a capital market transaction advantage next year.
Residential REITs own more than 1.3 million apartment units and more than 200,000 single family rental houses, as well as manufactured housing, RV parks, and marinas.
REITs could find more buying opportunities ahead in a market where the bid-ask pricing gap between buyers and sellers is narrowing.
Active managers of global real estate funds make strategic use of both geography and property sectors in investing over time.
Green Lease Leaders recognizes landlords and tenants that are embedding environmental and social goals in the leasing process.
The sharp decline in REIT earnings reflects the record contraction in GDP in the second quarter. Economic activity hit bottom in April, however, and began rebounding over the past four months.
Tariff actions have introduced uncertainty into U.S. financial and economic markets.
Office REITs own and manage office real estate and rent space in those properties to a variety of tenants.
Nareit’s annual update of REIT property counts and estimated gross asset values by state and property sector is now available on the revamped REITs Across America website.
At the end of 2020, U.S. public REITs owned an estimated 502,937 properties and 15.1 million acres of timberland across the U.S.
It should come as no surprise that the top-performing sector of the REIT market varies through time, suggesting that most investors will want to maintain exposure to every part of the real estate asset class.
The NCREIF Open End Diversified Core Equity index (ODCE) is a commonly used benchmark for investors in private real estate.
There are 80 active .reit domains used by REITs all over the world today.
The Nareit universe of REIT indexes is growing and evolving to match an expanding industry and increased demand for data.