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Data center, regional mall REITs among the market leaders.
Digital Realty is expanding globally as demand for data accelerates.
Deal expected to enhance presence in strategic, high-demand metro areas.
QTS CEO Chad Williams says board members encouraged the company to develop a written ESG report, which took about a year to compile, to quantify what the company was doing and to be more intentional about its focus.
The listed REIT industry continues to grow and prosper. Total Funds from Operations (FFO) of listed Equity REITs rose 7.9 percent in the second quarter, to $15.6 billion, according to the NAREIT T-Tracker®.
FFO increased 2.0% in Q1, with wide variation across property types; REITs maintain strong balance sheets, low leverage ratios
Infrastructure, data center REITs among top performers.
New Data Highlight Solid NOI Growth, Strong Balance Sheets
Record-high occupancy rates help push FFO above $16 billion for the first time.
For nearly two decades, Merrie Frankel has been a familiar face around the REIT industry as a REIT analyst with Moody’s Investors Service. She decided in the fall that she was ready for a change.
The Data Centers, Infrastructure and Manufactured Homes property segments led the REIT market’s stock market performance in the first seven months of 2017, each with total returns exceeding 20 percent.
Following the challenges of 2020, leading real estate fund managers expect REITs to benefit from improving fundamentals in 2021.
FFO in Q3 and Q4 rose, recovering 50% of the decline experienced in the first half of the year
REITs are expected to be effective in deploying capital, especially in second half.
Analysts point to low supply, solid tenant demand as key drivers of fundamentals.