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.
The REIT Industry Sustainability Report 2024 includes industry trends, REIT sustainability reporting data and analysis, as well as useful information on the publicly traded U.S. REIT industry’s primary sustainability, social responsibility, and governance practices.
REITs directly employed an estimated 331,000 FTE employees who earned $31.1 billion of labor income in the U.S.
At the end of 2023, U.S. public REITs owned an estimated 580,000 properties—up 1% from the previous year—and 15 million acres of timberland across the U.S.
REITworld 2024, scheduled for Nov. 18-21 in Las Vegas, NV, will bring together REIT management teams, investors, and analysts for topical sessions, one-on-one meetings, and networking.
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.
One of the dominant themes among institutional real estate investors of the past few years has been the shift toward “alternative” property types.
In 2019, completed and pending mergers and acquisitions of U.S. REITs declined to $25.9 billion.
According to data from Google on all workers and Kastle on office workers, workers in gateway cities are more likely to work from home.
REITs extended their weekly winning streak to three weeks of gains, and are up five of the past six weeks.
Retailers have long been adept at catering to consumers’ desires to get more for less. In the mid-1960s, Kmart started its Blue Light Specials.
Nareit’s Calvin Schnure says activity underscores health of underlying fundamentals.
REITs declined in the opening week of 2021, with a -2.4% total return on the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index.
New indices introduced by Green Street allow us for the first time to compare property price performance to total returns for property types outside of the traditional core REIT sectors.
U.S. REITs raised $17.6 billion from secondary debt and equity offerings in the first quarter of 2024.
The U.S. economy has faced numerous headwinds over the last few years.
These latest gains, the fourth straight weekly increase, lifted year-to-date returns to 13.5%.
Total returns for the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index moved into positive territory last week, with a 1.2% weekly gain.
At the end of 2020, U.S. public REITs owned an estimated 502,937 properties and 15.1 million acres of timberland across the U.S.
The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index posted a total return of -0.7%, compared to a 3.4% loss on the Russell 1000.
Charting the change in REIT earnings, represented as funds from operations over the course of the pandemic.
Funds from operations (FFO) of all equity REITs rose 11.3% in the fourth quarter to $13.9 billion, after an increase of 10.3% in the third quarter, according to the Nareit T-Tracker®.