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.
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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.
December 2018 was bitter for investors. Total returns in the broad REIT market were -7.73 percent—but that was good news compared with large-cap stocks (-9.03 percent according to the S&P 500), small-cap stocks (-11.88 percent for the Russell 2000) and especially small-cap value stocks (-12.09 percent).
Despins moderated panel discussion on real estate investing through REITs.
An analysis by Real Foundations found that a number of REITs are shifting the focus of their sustainability efforts to larger and more complex projects.
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.
The economic forces that affect the demand for domestic U.S. commercial real estate differ from those affecting global corporations, and stock returns reflect these differences.
Large amount of untapped investor demand expected to fuel growth.
LaSalle’s Jacques Gordon sees new and emerging real estate garnering increased investor attention.
Realty Income, marking 30 years as a public company, has broadened scope beyond initial retail net lease focus.
Equity REITs up 15 percent through June 30.
Brad Case spoke to 42 financial management professionals in Boston.
Investment benefits from REITs can apply to both younger and older investors, McCarthy says.
With REIT implied capitalization (cap) rates significantly higher than private real estate transaction cap rates, the attractiveness of public equity REITs has increased.
Professionals from across all REIT sectors attended the Good Governance roundtables during Nareit’s REITworks: 2020 Virtual Conference to discuss governance concerns facing REITs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The correlation between REITs and the broad stock market has always been relatively low because REIT returns are driven by the real estate market cycle whereas returns for most other equities are driven by the much shorter business cycle.
Nareit tracks quarterly investment holdings for the largest actively managed real estate investment funds focusing on REIT investment for insights into expert investor sentiment.
REIT convert American Tower Corp. is putting people in touch.