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.
CEO Drew Alexander eyes long-term rent growth in 10 percent to 15 percent range.
Glimcher Realty CEO Michael Glimcher sees merged company “off and running” by 2016.
Vert Asset Management’s Sam Adams says real estate sustainability story is “really compelling.”
Activity on "all fronts of the real estate capital markets."
Monmouth CEO discusses expansion plans.
Highwoods CEO Ed Fritsch says “tests of fire” have made REITs stronger.
Raymond James' Seth sees IPO potential in retail, multifamily.
Capital One’s Greg Steele sees additional public to private M&As.
Christian Hartman at Arch says SCA filings have fallen due to decreased M&A activity.
Supply and demand still favorable on West Coast, according to Michael Schall of Essex Property Trust.
Value Reporting Foundation’s Neil Stewart says ESG information factoring into investment decisions.
Jay Brown sees small cells potentially rivaling tower business in long term.
Green Street's Dirk Aulabaugh sees potential for privatizations and public-to-public mergers ramping up for REITs.
CEO Sumit Roy points to “plenty of dry powder” for acquisitions.