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REITs, Broader Equity Markets See-Saw on Prospects for Reopening the Economy

The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index closed down 8.2% for the week ended May 15th, the first weekly decline for the month of May.

Climbing Treasury Yields Pressured REITs and Broad Markets in August

REITs and broad market equities faced challenges in August, as the sharply rising 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.34%, its highest level since 2007, and then declined to 4.09% in the final week of the month.

Market Conditions Calm a bit for REIT Returns

Last week the index posted a total return of negative 4.5%, the second week of single-digit moves after much sharper gyrations both up and down in the early stages of the crisis.

REIT Stocks Buffer Broader Market Decline

The FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs index was down 0.7% last week, while tech stocks pulled major indices much lower, with the Nasdaq down 3.3% and the S&P 500 falling 2.3%.

Looking Between the Sectors: REIT Price Multiple Performance

A comparison of recent trends of the P/E ratio for the S&P 500 to the price-to-FFO ratio for REITs shows a contrasting risk/reward tradeoff between the broad equity market and REITs.

Top 10 Things to Watch in Commercial Real Estate in 2022

The year ahead is likely to see further improvement in commercial real estate markets as the economy continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the top ten developments to follow.

REITs Remained Positive for the Year, but Declined with Broader Markets in February

On a year-to-date basis, the FTSE Nareit All Equity REITs Index is up 3.5% and the FTSE Nareit Equity REITs Index is up 5.4%.

Income Growth Accelerates As REITs Enjoy Rising Occupancy

The recovery in commercial real estate markets for the past several years has been uneven and often disappointing, much like the economy as a whole. More recent news, however, shows a turn for the better—and also signs that conditions may continue to improve.

Low Cap Rates Are Flashing a Signal, but is it Yellow, Red… or Green?

Are low cap rates flashing a signal that speculative pricing is setting the market up for a correction? 

REITs and Real Estate Related Economic Data to Watch for During the Coronavirus Crisis

Several important data releases are scheduled in the coming weeks. Here’s what to watch.

Real Estate and REIT Allocations in Sector Specialist Funds

The large specialist ownership base for REITs can help investors in direct and indirect ways.

What are Workers Telling Us About the Outlook for Real Estate?

The JOLTS report on labor market turnover can help shed light on the outlook for the economy and for real estate.

CRE Markets Gained Speed Through Year-end 2021

The recovery in commercial real estate markets accelerated throughout 2021, especially in the final months of the year.

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.

Nareit’s Mid-Year Report Offers Insights into U.S. and Global Trends
What’s the Outlook for New Construction? A Peak at REIT Development Pipelines in Q4

The $64 million question in commercial real estate today is whether or not the sector is past its peak and headed for a slowdown.