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John Worth

Market Commentary
REITs Complete Institutional Real Estate Portfolios: A Case Study of the Korean National Pension System

One of the dominant themes among institutional real estate investors over the past few years has been the shift toward “alternative” property types.

05/12/2023
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Market Commentary
REITs Complete Institutional Real Estate Portfolios: A Case Study

One of the dominant themes among institutional real estate investors of the past few years has been the shift toward “alternative” property types.

03/30/2023
LaSalle Securities Case Study
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Nareit, EPRA, FTSE-Russell Visit Persian Gulf

The team conducted meetings with the largest sovereign wealth funds in the region, local asset managers, and REIT managers.

10/24/2022
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Market Commentary
Commercial Real Estate Performance Remained Strong in the First Quarter of 2022

Commercial real estate fundamentals continue to point to strong performance in the retail, multifamily, and industrial sectors.

05/16/2022
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Market Commentary
Strong Job Market Puts Upward Pressure on Wages

March marked 23 straight months with hires greater than separations and the March JOLTs report showed private job openings are in excess of 10.5 million, the highest level ever recorded.

05/05/2022
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Pensions Increasingly Using REITs to Access Real Estate

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.

02/28/2022
Pension Plan Changes in Real Estate Allocations
Market Commentary
New Morningstar Analysis Shows the Optimal Allocation to REITs

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%.

09/29/2021
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Nareit CEO and EVP of Research Present at China REITs Forum

Nareit CEO Steve Wechsler and EVP of Research and Investor Outreach John Worth presented virtually to a Chinese audience about U.S. REIT market development and the new Chinese REIT system.

08/09/2021
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Market Commentary
New Research Shows REITs Outperform Private Equity Real Estate Funds

New research shows REITs win a majority of head-to-head comparisons between domestic and international private equity real estate funds and REITs.

07/19/2021
REITs Outperform Private Equity Real Estate Funds
Market Commentary
REIT Share Prices Fall Last Week

Last week concerns about economic growth and continued consumer resiliency to COVID-19 led to REIT stocks underperforming the broader equity indexes.

09/28/2020
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How the Economic Fallout from COVID-19 Impacted mREITs
07/30/2020
Market Commentary
Rent Collected by REITs in May Unchanged from April

The most recent rent survey results show that on average for REITs, the share of typical rent collected in May was largely unchanged from April.

05/18/2020

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John Worth is the executive vice president for research and investor outreach at Nareit. He conducts REIT-focused research, works with Nareit's sponsored research partners, and participates in outreach activities with investors, analysts, and policymakers.

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