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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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New data from the first quarter of 2024 show that REITs continue to maintain well-structured debt.
The REIT market generally overreacts initially to news that affects the timing and possible aggressiveness of Fed tightening, as well as to increases in long-term interest rates, but tends to recover over time.
Using the public data along with the privately collected Nareit data, this research note presents a fuller picture of the industry’s rent collection for April.
A recent Nareit commentary highlighted the stubbornly slow-to-close and wide public-private real estate cap rate spread.
REITs significantly outperformed the broader stock market in February, with the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index posting a total return of 7.5%, while the Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market and Russell 1000 both fell 0.5%.
REITs have extended overall debt maturities and reduced leverage over the past decade, and access the commercial paper market from a position of balance sheet strength.
Green Street’s new Director of Research Cedrik Lachance says real estate is in a good spot right now, with strong fundamentals and a runway for growth for property sectors worst hit by COVID-19 as well as those that flourished during the crisis.
Appraisal-based valuations in private real estate markets are being systematically reported at levels that exceed those of reported transactions—in which case there may be more valuation risk in private equity real estate markets than many institutional investors realize.
Economic fundamentals support market on long-term basis.
REIT industry experts will share insights on the year ahead in a Jan. 17 Bloomberg webinar.
On Tuesday, Nov. 10, more than 150 industry professionals attended Nareit’s “REIT Investing Webinar: The Role of REITs in Your Portfolio.”
NAREIT’s Case not persuaded by arguments that REITs are nearing end of market cycle.
REITs’ access to capital demonstrates investor confidence in their ability to operate despite difficult economic and financial market conditions.
Nareit's T-Tracker for the fourth quarter of 2021 also shows net acquisitions have hit record highs, FFO recovery in 2021 was divergent across sectors, and the industrial center realized impressive gains in Q4.
Nareit’s Brad Case says gains follow sustained period of undervaluation for REITs.
REITs have seen a large increase in investor interest in ESG with greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and climate change top of mind.