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REITs see reinvestment as essential, flexible element of broader strategy to position assets in strongest possible way.

Mortgage REIT returns outperformed Equity REITs and the broader equity market in the first quarter of 2017.

Leading real estate fund managers reflect on the challenges and opportunities ahead for 2019.

U.S. REITs continued to outperform the broader equity market through the first four months of 2016, the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT) reported. The FTSE NAREIT All REITs Index, the broadest measure of the U.S. REIT market including both Equity REITs and Mortgage REITs, delivered a 4.09 percent total return for the first four months of the year. 

Bluerock Residential Growth REIT, Inc., focuses on high-quality residential communities that attract educated, highly paid workers.

U.S. REIT returns continued to outpace those of the broader equity market in the first three quarters of 2016, according to the National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT).  The FTSE NAREIT All REITs Index, the broadest benchmark of the U.S. REIT industry containing both Equity and Mortgage REITs, delivered a 12.57 percent total return in the first nine months of 2016. 

Record $109 Billion Raised in Public Markets

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As an asset class, stock exchange-traded equity real estate has provided higher returns than other public equity investments over most significant historical periods. The outperformance by exchange-traded Equity REITs for long holding periods has not been limited to just a small set of property types.

Operating performance of U.S. stock exchange-listed Equity REITs eased modestly in the third quarter, following increases in the first two quarters of the year. 

Leading fund managers share their insights on the REIT market

As of the end of September 2016 the average dividend yield for stock exchange-traded Equity REITs was 3.70%.  That’s extremely low by historical standards: in fact, the average Equity REIT yield has been greater than 3.70% nearly 90% of the time stretching all the way back to the beginning of 1972. 

Canada’s REIT industry celebrates a quarter century.

REITs look for creative, cost-effective solutions to expand renewable energy.

Macroeconomic data generally suggest that the U.S. economy remains in an extended period of soft growth and soft inflation—in fact, Federal Reserve officials have signaled their intent to continue monetary stimulus and tolerate slightly higher inflation to protect against further macro weakening. How have REIT investors fared in past periods of strong or weak macroeconomic growth, and high or low price inflation?

Shopping center REIT returns led gains last month.