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.
CEM Benchmarking’s 2024 study also reveals allocations, returns, volatility, and risk-adjusted performance of 12 asset classes over 25-year period.
Experts say it’s important for ETFs to embrace REITs, and vice versa.
REITworld will take place Dec. 8-11 in Dallas, TX. This event provides opportunities for individual meetings between REITs, investors, and analysts.
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.
Nareit recognized several REITs with Impact Awards at REITworks 2024 in September.
Realty Income, marking 30 years as a public company, has broadened scope beyond initial retail net lease focus.
Nareit has released its Q3 REIT Performance Report showing that REITs continued to make gains.
REITs were first deemed eligible for inclusion in the S&P 500 in October 2001.
Analysts say health care REITs continue to seek high-quality senior housing portfolios.
Shortly after going public in late 2006, DCT Industrial Trust Inc. embarked on an ambitious plan to reposition its 57 million-square-foot portfolio, a process which is nearly complete.
McCarthy says Blackstone continues to favor logistics, hospitality, residential, data centers, life sciences.
COPT’s longtime partnership with the University of Maryland, College Park is helping to turn a great college town into a center of innovation.
The FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Extended Index rose 2.8% in February and was up 4.6% on a year-to-date basis at month-end.
AvalonBay, Equinix, Iron Mountain, Kimco named as 2025 award winners.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index posted total returns of negative 4.5%. Broader markets were down as well, with the Russell 1000 reversing nearly all the gains of the prior week.
The FTSE EPRA Nareit Developed Extended and Developed Indexes each rose 1.8% in the first month of 2025, led by industrial, timberland, and health care.
Over long periods, REITs have outpeformed the broad indexes in terms of dividend yields.
Each month, Nareit highlights recent executive career moves, board changes, and other notable individual achievements within the REIT and publicly listed real estate market.
A new survey of C-suite commercial real estate executives and investors showed they are more confident about the state of the U.S. economy than the global economy in 2016. On a scale of 100, the executives rated their confidence in the U.S. economy as 63.3, compared to 45.4 for the global economy. The survey was co-sponsored by NAREIT in conjunction with Altus Group and the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries.
The 2022 Pensions & Investments annual survey of pension plans found that REIT assets in the largest 200 U.S. retirement plans grew 22% to $34.2 billion during the year.