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.
On a global basis, data centers, industrial, and self-storage have been the strongest performing sectors in 2023.
CEO Chris Volk sees “enormous” potential in acquisition market.
CEO Eric Mendelsohn highlighted how high interest rates and the aging population are benefitting the senior housing sector.
REITworld: 2019 panel examined a broad range of trends & developments impacting REITs.
Analysts see increased activity from Amazon and lower construction starts as positive developments.
Omega Healthcare is transforming itself ahead of a demand surge.
Raymond James’ Vivek Seth expects increased recognition of real estate to boost capital flows.
REIT attorney also expects continued inflow of foreign capital.
Derivatives Reform Signed Into Law as Part of Dodd Frank Legislation
" The question this year has been whether the weaknesses in certain sectors could roll the broader economy into recession."
The three largest student housing REITs are led by individuals with deep experience in the property sector.
While a recession is looking increasingly likely, commercial real estate’s (CRE) relatively strong demand drivers are still fundamentally intact, says Abby Corbett, managing director and senior economist at CoStar’s Market Analytics group.
CEO Michael Seton says REIT hopes to further expand medical outpatient and lower cost patient building assets.
How to construct an inflation-protecting portfolio without exposing yourself to the risk of guessing wrong about an increase the inflation rate.