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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The $350 million revitalization of Pier 94 was led by a joint venture between Vornado Realty Trust, Hudson Pacific Properties, and Blackstone Real Estate.
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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.
Retail REITs own, lease, and manage retail real estate and rent space in those properties to tenants.
Solid fundamentals seen across most REIT property sectors.
A recent research note by Hodes Weill & Associates (HW) called REITs versus Private Real Estate Funds: Partners, Not Rivals addressed the merits of public and private real estate in an institutional investor’s portfolio.
A new Morningstar Associates analysis, sponsored by Nareit, found that the optimal portfolio allocation to REITs ranges between 5% and 18%.
NAREIT’s Brad Case says REITs confidence accounts for strong performance.
The NCREIF Open End Diversified Core Equity index (ODCE) is a commonly used benchmark for investors in private real estate.
The headline for the Mortgage REIT industry is a big one: the dividends paid by exchange-traded Mortgage REITs yield 10.54%, on average, as of the beginning of February 2017.
Nareit analysis of data from Preqin, a financial research firm that tracks investments in alternative assets, indicates that the use of REITs by pension plans has increased in the last six years.
Apartment, hotel REITs among strongest performers in first half of 2014.
The runway for REIT development continues to clear as confidence in recovery grows.
Infrastructure, data center REITs among top performers.
January was the strongest monthly performance for REITs since October 2011.
NAREIT’s Brad Case sees growing awareness of private market misvaluations.
REITs have made important changes over the past decade in their overall leverage ratios, as well as the composition and structure of their debt.
Pension, endowment, and foundation funds control over $12 trillion in total assets, with approximately $900 billion invested in real estate.
Analysts say broader market playing "catch up." to REITs.