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.
FTSE Nareit All REITs Index Shows 13.96% Gain in Q2
The movement towards more sustainable practices continues with commercial real estate, and REITs are helping lead the charge.
Real estate investors weigh in on the sustainability issues of importance to them.
Research says pension funds are leaving returns on the table by under-allocating to REITs.
U.S. REITs achieved moderate earnings growth in the first quarter of 2018. Sustained earnings growth contributed to a decline in the industry’s aggregate price-to-FFO ratio to 15.8x, underscoring attractive valuations amid solid industry fundamentals.
Here’s the myth: an increase in interest rates is bad for real estate investors. Here’s the empirical fact: the historical evidence shows that real estate investors—at least those who invest through exchange-traded REITs—have usually done better during rising-rate environments than when interest rates were declining.
NAREIT Makes Recommendations to Indian Government on REIT Regime Investor Outreach Activity Brisk in October REIT.com Video: Paul McDermott, WRIT NAREIT Represented at Pensions & Investments Conference NAREIT Participates in Public Employee Pension Conference NAREIT Joins Coalition Addressing Proposal on Credit Risk Retention Rules GRESB Appoints REESA Representative to Benchmarking Committee NAREIT Welcomes New Members REITs in the Community REITWorld 2013 Begins Next Week
REITs across nine sectors outline their priorities for the coming year.
SEC Needs "A Few More Months" Before Concluding on Whether to Permit Domestic Companies to Adopt IFRS Update on FASB and IASB Joint Leases Project NAREIT Comments on FASB's Investment Property Entities Exposure Draft NAREIT Comments on FASB's Investment Companies Exposure Draft REESA Comments on FASB's Consolidation: Principal vs. Agent Analysis Exposure Draft REESA Comments on IASB's Investment Entities Exposure Draft NAREIT Clarifies FFO to Exclude Impairment Write-Downs in Certain Circumstances NAREIT Discusses with the SEC Areas of Focus in 2011 Form 10-Ks NAREIT Comments on PCAOB's Concept Release on Auditor Independence and Audit Firm Rotation FASB Ratifies EITF Consensus for Derecognition of in Substance Real Estate FASB and IASB Re-expose Revenue from Contracts with Customers Proposal
REITs to Qualify as "Institutional Investors" in U.K. Investor Outreach Team Active in November Sustainability Working Forum One Month Away NAREIT Participates in Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association Annual Board Meeting REIT.com Videos: CEO Spotlights Outreach to State Treasurers REIT.com Videos: REITWorld 2013 Insights NAREIT Welcomes Two New Corporate Members REITs in the Community
NAREIT Shares Outlook on Commercial Real Estate at Senate Forum Citi's Bilerman Named Top REIT Analyst REIT.com Video: Brad Case, NAREIT Sustainability Spotlighted in New Issue of REIT Magazine REIT.com Videos: Executive Insights Register Today for NAREIT's SFO Workshop REIT.com Video: Calvin Schnure, NAREIT REITs in the Community
Alexandria, BXP, Digital Realty, JBG SMITH, Ventas, Vornado, and JLL Income Property Trust’s Elena Alschuler recognized for leadership in advancing sustainability.
For REIT sustainability managers, compliance reporting for a growing number of systems has come down to triage of sorts, with real-estate-specific platforms getting top priority.
Mortgage REIT Council Meets Walter Addresses Terrorism Insurance Event Joint Committee on Taxation Releases Tax Reform Report NAREIT Attends IMCA Conference in Seattle NAREIT, Major Investment Group Discuss Chinese REIT Creation Investor Outreach Team Completes Active April REIT 101 Content Updated NAREIT Welcomes Two New Members REITs in the Community FINRA Issues Communications Guidance on Public Non-Listed REITs One Month Until REITWeek
Environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and good governance are core attributes of the REIT industry. Together they are increasingly important to the communities in which REITs operate and to investors in REITs.