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.
Andrey Pavlov of Simon Fraser University examines REITs’ decision-making processes before the financial crisis.
Weyerhaeuser consolidates its position as a timberland REIT powerhouse.
Despins spoke with public pension fund managers at NCPERS conference.
AvalonBay Communities has, for more than three decades, built a unique purpose and values-driven culture. Its new CEO Benjamin Schall sees himself as the next steward of that evergreen culture.
Nathan Headrick of CNL Securities on developments in regulation for public, non-listed REITs.
Founder of Monmouth Real Estate and UMH Properties named as 2014 recipient of Simeon Baldwin award.
Vinson & Elkins partner Daniel LeBey says the soft REIT IPO market will be a contributing factor.
Cover story details VEREIT’s transition under industry veteran Glenn Rufrano.
The U.S. is now competing for capital with the rest of the industrialized nations around the world, and FIRPTA puts us in a definite competitive disadvantage.
Broadstone Real Estate CEO AMy Taits talks to REIT magazine about how Broadstone competes with its larger, public peers, the experience of working alongside family and the potential growth for single-family rentals.
CEO Dallas Tanner also sees demand impacted by supply shortages this year.
Executives and analysts point out that the underlying fundamentals of this recession-resistant sector remain appealing.
NAREIT’s president and CEO says fundamentals of real estate investing remain unchanged.
Mark Zandi is chief economist with Moody’s Analytics and co-founder of Economy.com.