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.
As part of its strategy to decarbonize, Vornado Realty Trust has invested in and expanded various environmental initiatives.
REITs evolve over time to support economic growth.
Most private equity investment managers measure their performance using IRR, and illustrates how SLOCs and forward commitments can be used to manipulate IRR computations to make performance appear better than it really is.
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (Alexandria) secured a large-scale and long-term agreement to procure renewable energy from a new solar farm to be connected to the New England electricity grid starting in 2024.
Investment bankers say public real estate companies are in a strong competitive position as the economic recovery gains steam
In addition to a company’s own reporting, investors are increasingly factoring in how a company performs in ESG rating services.
Bill Ferguson recently co-authored study highlighting VICI Properties’ strong governance structure.
Millennials helped keep the residential REIT sector going strong during a volatile 2015.
REITs have also prepared themselves for economic uncertainty by building up their stock of cash and cash-like assets and maintaining substantial unused lines of credit.
Brookfield Properties has a deep commitment to DEI centered around fostering an inclusive and transparent culture with stakeholders.
Brookfield Properties has advanced its strategies to successfully decarbonize the company’s footprint.
Following the challenges of 2020, leading real estate fund managers expect REITs to benefit from improving fundamentals in 2021.
REIT magazine recently spoke with the portfolio managers of some of 2015’s top-performing real estate mutual funds to discover the opportunities and challenges they see for 2016.
REIT corporate boards have seen their oversight and stewardship duties intensify this year as companies across all sectors have adjusted to a new operating normal.
CEO Hamid Moghadam positions Prologis to succeed in the global economy.