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 Lou Haddad says company actively acquiring assets that will be long-term holds.
CEO sees improvement in residential market as sustainable.
CEO John Thomas says REIT adding scale in existing markets.
Merrie Frankel of Moody's discusses REITs' efforts to de-lever their balance sheets.
CEO Don Miller highlights improvements in balance sheet.
Jeffrey Fisher says portfolio largely insulated from new supply concerns.
Ramco-Gershenson CEO discusses company's development, redevelopment efforts.
Benjamin Schall says REIT has prioritized assets with potential for significant densification.
Cost of capital, local knowledge, and development expertise are among the plusses, Host executive says.
CEO Roger Waesche says development remains the engine of growth.
CEO Victor Coleman says REIT partnering with Blackstone in various locations.
Merrie Frankel discusses trends in REIT development.
Eaton Vance's Scott Craig bullish on apartments.
Brian Davis highlights durability of demand fundamentals.
Owning high-quality real estate is key in current market, according to mall REIT executive.
CFO Dean Shigenaga says REIT is helping its client tenants attract world-class talent.