Capital markets

Nareit and Bloomberg Intelligence co-hosted a webinar on June 29, Interest Rates, REIT Capital Raising & Cap Rates, which looked at how REITs are grappling with the twin challenges of high inflation and rising interest rates, including how those challenges are affecting expansion and the capital raising environment.

There are currently 41 countries and regions, accounting for 85% of global GDP with a combined population of nearly 5 billion people, that have enacted REIT legislation.

Robust demand from tenants contributed to declining vacancy rates across most property types, and faster rent growth.