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 60 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.
In a session on green bond issuance at Nareit’s REITworks 2021, panelists agreed that green bonds can provide worthwhile advantages for the companies issuing them.
Nominations for the REIT Industry Leadership Award and REIT Industry Achievement Award are due Sept. 30.
REITworks session “What Makes a REIT a Sustainable Investment: Investors Share Their Perspectives” discusses investor thoughts on ESG.
REITs edged lower last week, with a total return of -1.0% on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index.
Morningstar Associates’ analysis finds optimal portfolio allocations to REITs up to 13% in well-diversified portfolios.
Multiple studies conducted by different research firms have come to similar conclusions, finding that the optimal portfolio allocation to REITs may be between 5% and 15%.
Natalie Teear of Hudson Pacific Properties says that high industry greenhouse gas emissions are leading to increased action.
In her new role as Blackstone Mortgage Trust CEO, Katie Keenan is focused on talent, culture, and high-quality assets.
PECO owns and operates a portfolio of 272 wholly-owned centers comprising approximately 30.8 million square feet across 31 states.
Deloitte’s Jeff Smith says REITs should improve systems and operations to free up employees’ time as they look for more purpose in their work.
COPT’s longtime partnership with the University of Maryland, College Park is helping to turn a great college town into a center of innovation.
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.
The REIT underweight for generalist funds benchmarked against the S&P 500 declined from 114 basis points in 2016Q4 to just 62 basis points as of 2021Q2.
Financial pressures have not been important factors in driving the wave of REIT market M&A activity in the past year.
Nareit’s John Jones discussed new diversity research findings at a recent Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute conference.