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.
GRESB's director discusses differences in countries' green efforts.
CEO John Kessler says the REIT’s redevelopment strategy has led to 5.5% net effective rent growth over the past year.
General Counsel Troy McHenry says proactive measures are important for an issue that isn’t “going away.”
Portfolio manager Steve Buller of Fidelity Investments on the challenges and opportunities facing the real estate industy in the new political climate.
CEO Eric Mendelsohn said that after a recent market recovery, acquisition prospects appear healthy.
John Pawlowski sees continued opportunities for cost-cutting.
CEO Nelson Mills said the company has drilled down to New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C., and will consider Boston in the future.
CEO Thomas McGuinness says retailers doing better job of “embracing the internet.”
BMO’s Mark Decker Sr. says smaller, well-run companies offer potential.
Jeff Horowitz of BofA Securities says very few REITs have maturity issues, a business differentiator during the pandemic.
Trepp senior managing director Susan Persin expects IPO activity to be sustained.
CEO James Stewart says recent Blackstone deal “shines a light” on asset quality.
Bernfield says changes in medicine will lead to more nursing care.
Cydney Donnell of Texas A&M says major institutions still under-allocated to real estate.
CEO Eric Bolton says technology creates a “better living experience.”