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.
At a REITworld general session on the future of REIT proptech and innovation, panelists said data can help REITs achieve efficiencies and determine what success looks like.
Realty Income’s Chris Laz says the goal over time is to replace estimations with actual data.
GSA's Kevin Kampschroer explains why the government is going green.
Engaging in partnerships to expand renewable energy capacity is one of Healthcare Realty Trust's top sustainability initiatives.
I am excited to see what our industry will bring to sustainability in the next 15 years.
For American Tower, embedding ESG objectives into its strategic priorities directly impacts its long-term success.
Nareit corporate members recognized for incorporating energy efficiency, sustainability into leases.
CEO David Nunes says the REIT’s foresters and scientists have been working with environmental groups for four decades.
Nearly 40 members of the Real Estate Sustainability Council met in Atlanta last week.
Brandywine’s Neighborhood Engagement Initiative (NEI) has been a vital part of its strategy to bolster community engagement and social stewardship.
IMT and DOE Better Buildings Alliance say green leasing continues to grow as a best practice.
From investing in growth opportunities to encouraging stretch assignments and providing strategic coaching, each leader’s development plan should be personalized and holistic.
Keven Lindemann says ESG and technology advances will be key trends to watch next year.
CEO Jeff Witherell said the REIT converted some gross leases to triple net leases and that its leasing spreads are up as well.