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.
Green Street Advisors Chairman Mike Kirby counsels industry against overemphasizing growth.
CEO Wendy Simpson says health care REIT focused on unmet memory care needs.
CEO Jon Bortz says business and group travel to be “laggards” in recovery.
Sarajian says REITs’ balance sheets healthy.
Simon says despite legal challenges, many Fortune 1000 companies remain steadfast to social commitments.
BlackRock’s Sherry Rexroad expects global capital flows to remain healthy.
Jason Fox says REIT “uniquely positioned” to benefit from uptick in inflation.
CEO Bill Blackham says investment strategy “working very nicely.”
John Forester of REIT Management & Research says tenants seeking more energy and water data.
Anne McCulloch sees continuing supply of assets as traditional owners divest.
Green Street's Lukas Hartwich discusses the state of the lodging sector.
CEO John Good says self-storage sector has had “nice run” since 2015.
APREA’s Peter Verwer expects Asia to play central role in REIT development.